[RWP] Adjusting Parameters of Certain Plugins

[Jim Snowbarger]

Indigo,
I see exactly the same thing with jaws 10.
I think it's a ReAccess function.




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "indigo" <33indigo at charter.net>
To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 9:32 PM
Subject: Re: [RWP] Adjusting Parameters of Certain Plugins


> Roy, I wonder if we're getting a little difference in what screenreaders 
> are seeing in Reaper?
> Both with NVDA and Wineyes 6.1, While in the track view, after pressing 
> shift+P to bring up the parameter list, after up/down arrowing to a 
> parameter name; I need to tab down once from the list to place focus onto 
> the edit box, I need to tab down twice to place focus on the slider.
> and here's the peculiar thing I hadn't noticed before:
> Not only left arrow lowers the value and right arrow raises the value, as 
> you say, but down arrow also raises the value and up arrow lowers the 
> value.
> I don't ever remember finding a situation anywhere in any program where 
> left/right  arrow and up/down arrow did the same thing.
> Also, as in many other places in Reaper; holding down any of the arrow 
> keys causes values to scroll.
> Also, as I thought I remembered, page up lowers values by increments of 
> 100, page down increases values by increments of 100.
> Also, the home key jumps to 0 and  the end key jumps to 1000.
> Are you getting the same in Jaws, with focus on the sliders, up and down 
> arrows also changing values, or do only left and right arrows change 
> values?
> Thanks,
> Indigo L
>
>
>
> On 3/21/2012 3:27 PM, Roy Shtupler wrote:
>> tabbing once from the list places focus on a slider; this will alter the
>> value as you move it with left/right arrow keys
>> hope this helps
>> Roy..
>> http://elephant-dolphin.bandcamp.com
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Snowbarger"
>> <Snowman at SnowmanRadio.com>
>> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 4:34 AM
>> Subject: Re: [RWP] Adjusting Parameters of Certain Plugins
>>
>>
>>> Playing with the Sonitus FX Equalizer, just checking out what Jessica
>>> was asking about.
>>> I have not been in here before.
>>>
>>> So, from the track view, I pressed f, and chose this pluggin and added
>>> it to the track.
>>> Armed my track for recording with record monitor enabled, so I could
>>> hear myself coming out of the outputs, as my microphone fed the track.
>>> Nice way to check out what effect your effect is having. Really, just
>>> another way to see what condition your condition is in.
>>>
>>> Then, press shift+p to look at the parameters.
>>>
>>> Do I really understand this correctly? There are 32 parameters in
>>> here, shown one at a time.
>>> With the jaws cursor I also found a line just below the parameter name
>>> that says
>>> Value: 0.0
>>> Or something like that.
>>>
>>> As you arrow up and down through the parameters, the valuve field is
>>> populated with the setting for that parameter.
>>> For the frequencies, is the value shown in hertz, or something useful?
>>> No, heck no. Just an inscrutibel number.
>>>
>>> So, how do you change these values? The only way I could do it is by
>>> double left clicking the numbers on the value line, and then editing
>>> it like a text edit box. The effect changes immediately as you edit
>>> the numbers.
>>> But, oh my god, that is a horribly painful way to taylor a simple E Q.
>>> So much for the artistic, creative experience. Is there some value
>>> change key pair I am missing? Or, is editing these numbers the only way.
>>>
>>> Jessica, Which plug were you messing with?
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jessica Brasseal"
>>> <jessica.brasseal2010 at gmail.com>
>>> To: <RWP at reaaccess.com>
>>> Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2012 2:49 PM
>>> Subject: [RWP] Adjusting Parameters of Certain Plugins
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hello all,
>>>>
>>>> I'm fairly new to this list, so forgive me if this has already been
>>>> brought to the table before, but I've noticed that after adding FX to
>>>> my track, I can get to the list of parameters using SHIFT+P, but no
>>>> matter how much I change the parameters of some of the plugins, I
>>>> don't hear any noticeable difference, at all. I've found this seems to
>>>> happen to me when I use plugins that don't appear to have a list of
>>>> presets. whether these plugins really don't have any presets, or the
>>>> list just isn't accessible, I'm not sure. Has anyone else noticed
>>>> this? And if so, is there any way around it? Much thanks.
>>>>
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