[RWP] accessible tutorial
Robert doc Wright
godfearer at wrighthere.net
Thu Sep 29 05:01:42 EDT 2011
I'm running v4.2
----- Original Message -----
From: "Derek Lane" <derek at pdaudio.net>
To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 7:09 AM
Subject: Re: [RWP] accessible tutorial
> Absolutely.
> However, given the way things stand, it'd be an effort not worth the time
> at present.
> After all, the new features in reaper 4 in combination with the changes
> promissed months ago would result in a document/audio tutorial which would
> be out of date by the time it was released.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Doc Wright" <godfearer at wrighthere.net>
> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 8:10 AM
> Subject: [RWP] accessible tutorial
>
>
>> Have any of you Reaper veterans consider creating a users guide for the
>> novices out here?
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Patrick Perdue" <patrick at pdaudio.net>
>> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 9:12 PM
>> Subject: Re: [RWP] ReaAccess development update (of sorts)
>>
>>
>>> Yes, as would I. As many here know, I absolutely hate reaper. I use it
>>> almost every day, but I hate it. I want to keep on hating it properly,
>>> and if I can't access new features, then I'll hate that, too. I love to
>>> hate Reaper, and I appreciate the ability to access all the stuff I
>>> don't like about it.
>>>
>>> On Sep 27, 2011, at 11:08 PM, Jim Snowbarger wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yep, I would chip in too.
>>>> People often object to having to pay extra for the access that the
>>>> sighted public takes for granted, and gets for free.
>>>> I do understand that, it seems unfair. It is unfair. But,
>>>> unfortunately, access for us takes extra work. And, who is to do it?
>>>> One thing I can say for sure, the person who does will have a lot of
>>>> work to do, and will get no end of complaints and requests from us. So,
>>>> the poor guy will deserve his money.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Brown"
>>>> <cursebuster at samobile.net>
>>>> To: <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 8:36 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [RWP] ReaAccess development update (of sorts)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I am not skilled in that area of writing programs either,...I thought
>>>>> Reaper is more of an open source software?,...I mean, It appears that
>>>>> people make lots of plugins for reaper, don't they?...
>>>>>
>>>>> I wonder how much it would cost to pay someone to write an access
>>>>> program for reaper?...
>>>>>
>>>>> I would gladly pay for a "closer to home" accessible program for
>>>>> reaper,...I think it would be well worth it!...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Original message:
>>>>>> You would think that the API itself would be published. How did
>>>>>> Ivan and
>>>>>> friends learn of it?
>>>>>> Personally, I am not skilled in the art.
>>>>>> But, it would appear that, if that project is going to be successful,
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> one of providing access to Reaper, it needs to be brought a lot
>>>>>> closer to
>>>>>> home.
>>>>>> But also, what you see here is an unfortunate shortcoming of
>>>>>> volunteer
>>>>>> efforts. An effort like this is pretty complicated, takes a lot of
>>>>>> time and
>>>>>> effort, and a lot more likely to be successful if the person writing
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> access pluggin also needs it personally.
>>>>>> I wish I had the skill.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "Derek Lane" <derek at pdaudio.net>
>>>>>> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>>>>>> Sent: Monday, September 26, 2011 11:34 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [RWP] ReaAccess development update (of sorts)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Too bad the decompilation of DLL's isn't practical, otherwise, the
>>>>>>> questions of being able to talk to the reaper API, add functions to
>>>>>>> said
>>>>>>> API, and talk to screan readers of all sourts could be answered.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>> From: "Jim Snowbarger" <Snowman at SnowmanRadio.com>
>>>>>>> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, September 26, 2011 8:12 PM
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [RWP] ReaAccess development update (of sorts)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I guess old Ivan fell in the vodka tank.
>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Maybe there are others around, hopefully closer to us, smart
>>>>>>>> enough to
>>>>>>>> develop a similar pluggin.
>>>>>>>> One can always hope.
>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>> From: "Scott Chesworth" <scottchesworth at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> To: <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>>>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2011 9:22 PM
>>>>>>>> Subject: [RWP] ReaAccess development update (of sorts)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hey all,
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I relay this news to RWP with the proviso that nobody shoots the
>>>>>>>>> messenger. Cyber handshake on that before reading any further.
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> As most of you will be aware, a few months back Ivan issued a list
>>>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>>>> features and fixes expected in ReaAccess 2.0 for a September
>>>>>>>>> release.
>>>>>>>>> At this point, nobody English-speaking involved in ReaAccess's
>>>>>>>>> upkeep
>>>>>>>>> has a clue what's going on. I've written to Ivan for info, but
>>>>>>>>> having
>>>>>>>>> given him fair time to respond and received nothing, I thought I'd
>>>>>>>>> fill RWP in on what's hot on the rumour mill.
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Word on the street is that the ReaAccess project has a new
>>>>>>>>> Moscow-based owner or owners unknown. I've heard rumblings that
>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>> plugin will be a paid product from 2.0 onward, but haven't seen
>>>>>>>>> anything about a price. Similarly, haven't been able to track down
>>>>>>>>> anything about a firm release date.
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I think it's worth pointing out that this is exactly why ReaAccess
>>>>>>>>> doesn't have a proper site, doesn't have anything beyond the
>>>>>>>>> absolute
>>>>>>>>> bare bones of documentation, and has struggled to make a positive
>>>>>>>>> impact. Beyond the first few versions when time spent translating
>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>> bug swatting felt like time well spent, I haven't been able to
>>>>>>>>> justify
>>>>>>>>> pouring resources into the project (much as I love the DAW it
>>>>>>>>> enables
>>>>>>>>> me to use. There have been plenty of offers of what would have
>>>>>>>>> been
>>>>>>>>> valuable contributions flat out declined by the development end of
>>>>>>>>> this opperation, and even more contributions promised that never
>>>>>>>>> materialised due to a lack of faith in the way the project has
>>>>>>>>> been
>>>>>>>>> run from day one. Sad to say it chaps, but it seems like those
>>>>>>>>> reservations have been realised. If that applies to you, take
>>>>>>>>> comfort
>>>>>>>>> in the fact that you guessed the correct basket to place your eggs
>>>>>>>>> in.
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> For now, that's all I've got in the way of an update. Russian
>>>>>>>>> speakers
>>>>>>>>> on here may wish to investigate www.reaaccess.ru, perhaps there's
>>>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>>> list like this one being maintained where you might be able to get
>>>>>>>>> more info from our elusive developer (or his new boss). Should you
>>>>>>>>> have any success, 75 plus RWP's here would appreciate the heads
>>>>>>>>> up.
>>>>>>>>> This list will still be actively moderated and the latest build of
>>>>>>>>> ReaAccess that I have will remain available, until the man says
>>>>>>>>> otherwise.
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Remember what we shook on a couple of minutes ago...
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Scott
>>>>>
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