[RWP] Help With Quantizing Please?

[Patrick Perdue]

Try selecting your item, then pressing control enter. Should be a bit more useful for midi stuff. Somewhere in there is quantization which actually works.

On Jun 6, 2012, at 11:34 PM, Indigo wrote:

> I'm learning Reaper as needs arise, and haven't needed to quantize midi until now.
> I can't get it to work.
> I'm temporarily back in version 3.78, but that is not the reason, since Reaper had quantizing long before in earlier versions.
> I select the midi item with ctrl+shift+right arrow, go to edit/Process Item/quantize to grid.
> I tried setting the quantization from thirty-second notes to even 1 2 and 4 bars, click on process, and it's definitely doing nothing.
> ctrl+Z undo definitely says it is undoing quantization, though there is no evidence to my ears that quantization has taken place.
> 
> I went to options menu where you can apparently assigg
> n the grid, and set it to everything from sixteenths to whole notes, no change.
> I pressed alt+G to toggle grid before quantizing, no change.
> By the way, alt+G doesn't say if it is toggling grid off or on.
> I suspect it is just causing the grid lines to show visually along the time line, and is not affecting whether the grid is in place or not.
> I also went to project settings and tried all 3 time base for item choices:, 1; time, 2; beatposition, length, measures,etcetera,  and 3; beat position only.
> Quantization still didn't work on any of the time choices.
> 
> Can anyone provide a easy 1 2 3 baby step tutorial on what steps I should be doing to quantize?
> Thanks,
> Indigo L
> 
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