[RWP] a workaround to adjust aux sends

[Gordon Kent]

Uhhhh!  I must have spaced out and never got around to installing the latest 
build of reaaccess.  I was still using one from last May.  That makes a 
world of difference.
Gord
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Patrick Perdue" <patrick at pdaudio.net>
To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2011 10:18 PM
Subject: Re: [RWP] a workaround to adjust aux sends


> Maybe I'm reading something wrong, but isn't that what shift+I is for, 
> getting better access to those faders once the routing you want has been 
> set up?
>
> This is specific to ReaAccess, and seems to work well for the most part.
>
> So, yeah, the way you're setting up receives to an effect track is 
> probably the quickest way to do it, lots faster than clicking on sends for 
> each individual track. After that, press shift+I from the effect track, 
> set the radio button to receives, then each one shows up in a list with 
> accessible versions of pan, volume, etc. channel input/routing, a button 
> to change the send behavior, I.E. postfader (which is also pre-effect post 
> raw track output,) post effect, or some other options.
>
> . You can, of course, go the other way with individual track sends, though 
> looking at it from that perspective is more convenient with lots of tracks 
> going to a common source.
>
> On 3/13/2011 9:50 PM, Gordon Kent wrote:
>> I found a way to adjust the aux sends on a track if you have set them up
>> in the i/o dialog. Actually it is easier to set them up on the track
>> that contains the effect that you want to send the other tracks to. If
>> you have for example four tracks that you want to send to a reverb,
>> insert the reverb on a blank audio track. Press ctrl i to open the i/o
>> window. Tab over to the add receives button and add receives to the
>> tracks you want to send to the reverb. Now, the sends on those four
>> tracks will be defined. The track with the reverb will have four
>> receives and each will have a volume and pan value. Unfortunately we
>> can't access those faders at this time and clicking on the values
>> doesn't even open an edit box, a drag. But what you can do is this.
>> Close reaper after saving the project. Open notepad and open the reaper
>> project file with the .rpp extension, you'll need to set the file type
>> in notepad to all and you'll need to know where the project files are
>> stored. Search for the name of the track containing the effect, you'll
>> probably want to give it a name you'll be able to find easily. Now
>> you'll need to go down to the olines that say something like auxrecv for
>> the tracks you are sending to the reverb. You'll see a number 1 (I don't
>> know what that is) and then after that a 1 followed by a whole bunch of
>> zeros after a decimal point. You'll want to change this to a value that
>> is more reasonable. I found that a setting of 0.40 sets the send levels
>> for each track to -7.5 db or so. Of course the setting of this will
>> depend on what plug you are using etc. Anyway, save the project file in
>> notepad and reopen reaper. It is a bit cludgy but it does work for now.
>> I think you could probably edit the file with reaper open and then
>> reopen it but I haven't tried that yet.
>> Hope this helps. I hope that the new access will give us better access
>> to the i/o routing. You do need to use the jaws cursor to see the
>> values. I certainly haven't gotten anywhere with the object navigation
>> in nvda.
>> Gord
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> RWP mailing list
>> RWP at reaaccess.com
>> http://reaaccess.com/mailman/listinfo/rwp_reaaccess.com
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> RWP mailing list
> RWP at reaaccess.com
> http://reaaccess.com/mailman/listinfo/rwp_reaaccess.com
>