[RWP] found an HSC set an VST plugin for reaper

[Jim Snowbarger]

Indigo,  this will work for you, because the loast touch point, from which 
you move x number of pixels, has a constant distance from the point you want 
to click.
As long as that remains true, you're good to go.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Indigo" <33indigo at charter.net>
To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2012 3:44 PM
Subject: Re: [RWP] found an HSC set an VST plugin for reaper


> Jim, it may be a peculiar method, but I do begin from a fixed screen 
> position when I find the preset buttons of plugs in Reaper's effects 
> routing page.
> I start at the screen upper left corner, then use Wineyes next clip 
> command to advance clip by clip until I hear the word Preset; then the 
> word Disabled; then 1 more clip and I get a totally silent icon of some 
> kind.
> In Fm8, for instance, From that silent icon, I move the curser down 10 
> groups of 5 pixels each key press, or 50 pixels down, then 50 pixels left, 
> and I reach FM8's preset button, at X713 Y153, with a screen resolution of 
> 1024 by 768.
> Then I left click at the numPad and the preset list appears at the mid 
> arrow keys.
> Unfortunately, in FM8 no preset names are spoken, but I can  arrow up or 
> down to the next preset; through over a thousand presets;  no need to hit 
> enter.
>
> Y148 also hits on the same preset button, which is fairly large.
>
> How I discovered this method, I can't say, only that silent graphic gave 
> me a fixed point, to begin from.
>
> I find the preset button in FM8, Absynth 5, Massive, Zebra, and other 
> otherwise inaccessible soft synths with this method
> Now, all I need is for someone else to confirm that the FM8 X Y 
> coordinates I derive also work for them in Reaper. .
> Indigo L
>
>
>
> On 11/17/2012 3:43 PM, Jim Snowbarger wrote:
>> The problem probably has to do with, either as Roy said, the application
>> title from sonar was included in the sonar definition of those sets,
>> and/or, that the developer did not use the correct positioning method.
>> You can get HotSpots to work several different ways, but some are more
>> portable than others.
>> The key is to use coordinates that are defined relative to the smallest
>> enclosure you can find. So, if you use the top left corner of the
>> pluggin as your reference point, all things remain constant, no matter
>> where the host aplication decides to place the plug.
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Indigo" <33indigo at charter.net>
>> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>> Sent: Friday, November 16, 2012 6:00 PM
>> Subject: Re: [RWP] found an HSC set an VST plugin for reaper
>>
>>
>>> David, do you know of a way to tell how to align the screen
>>> coordinates of Sonar to Reaper.
>>> There ought to be a method, like if there is a fixed difference in the
>>> two daws to a screen corner.
>>> I guess one could take the Sonar coordinates and then probe around
>>> that screen vicinity until hitting on that same button.
>>> In Window-Eyes and Reaper, I know the general vicinity that many plug
>>> developers use to place their preset buttons, so I get in that screen
>>> area, then set Wineyes to jump the cursor 5 pixels per key press and
>>> continually left click until I hit on something that reacts.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/16/2012 2:05 PM, David P Shortland wrote:
>>>> Hi & Greetings from Down Under
>>>>
>>>> I think it was Roy who mentioned that REAPER's screen co-ordinates are
>>>> slightly different than Sonar's.
>>>>
>>>> Therefore a HSC Set for Sonar will not function in REAPER.
>>>>
>>>> Once you have figured out just how different they are, tis only a 
>>>> matter
>>>> of changing a couple of numbers....*smile*
>>>>
>>>> Kind regards
>>>>
>>>> David P Shortland
>>>> DragonScore Productions
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message----- From: MATT TURNER
>>>> Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2012 4:48 AM
>>>> To: reaper
>>>> Subject: [RWP] found an HSC set an VST plugin for reaper
>>>>
>>>> hay there, i found a plugin with an hsc set that was created to work in
>>>> reaper an sonar.
>>>> the problem is that the hsc set doesn't work in reaper.
>>>> you can find the plugin an hsc sets here
>>>> http://www.hotspotclicker.org/HSCBeta/Sonar6Beta/TurntablistPro%20VST%20plus%20%20HSC%20set%20for%20Sonar%20and%20Reaper.zip
>>>>
>>>>
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