[RWP] how does reaper save it's control surface assignments

[Chris Belle]

yeh, best use for one of them would be a samples drive where you mostly 
read.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Snowbarger" <Snowman at SnowmanRadio.com>
To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 9:43 PM
Subject: Re: [RWP] how does reaper save it's control surface assignments


> The rumon I heard about that is that SSB drives erase unused cells in the 
> background.  So, they get around the write speed issue by pre-erasing. 
> And they mimimize wearout by cycling deleted items to the back of the free 
> space pool.
> So, you won't use that cell again for a very long time.
> Anyway,  maybe they don't all do that.
> But, they sure are nice and snappy.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Chris Belle" <cb1963 at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 4:13 AM
> Subject: Re: [RWP] how does reaper save it's control surface assignments
>
>
>> That's why I wasn't in a hurry to jump on the ssd band wagon.
>>
>> What happened to yours?
>>
>> My understanding was they were pretty much industructable other than 
>> cells wearing out and the drive getting smaller and smaller, and barring 
>> mechanical failure they are more short lived for this reason than the 
>> standard drives.
>>
>> Also unless you get expensive single cell drives, the mlc drives are way 
>> faster on read than write, because the ssd's have to write and erase in a 
>> two step process, also stack up information rather than getting a single 
>> cell of memory for each chunk of info.
>>
>> So the best ssd's are still 800 bucks or better.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Scott Chesworth" <scottchesworth at gmail.com>
>> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>> Sent: Monday, June 03, 2013 7:19 PM
>> Subject: Re: [RWP] how does reaper save it's control surface assignments
>>
>>
>>> Oh I had a backup man, just a flukey period of good behaviour stopped
>>> me from realising that the ini file wasn't the cause of the crashes
>>> until I'd gone through and reconfigured practically everything. Doh,
>>> we live and learn I guess. On a related note, turns out when SSDs go
>>> south, they really go south lol.
>>>
>>> Scott
>>>
>>> On 6/4/13, TheOreoMonster <monkeypusher69 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> this is why we don't trash without having copy of the file backed up
>>>> somewhere first lol. Been there though.
>>>> On Jun 3, 2013, at 2:08 PM, Scott Chesworth <scottchesworth at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The other day I trashed my Reaper.ini file to fix a recurring crash,
>>>>> and my control surface settings bit the dust along with pretty much
>>>>> all other customisations, so I'd guess the settings live in there
>>>>> somewhere.
>>>>>
>>>>> Lemme tell ya, it was a long couple hours to get back to normality,
>>>>> especially as it turned out that the issue wasn't with the ini file in
>>>>> the end. Ouch!
>>>>>
>>>>> Scott
>>>>>
>>>>> On 6/3/13, Chris Belle <cb1963 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>>>>> One of you advanced reaper cats might know this, it would be just so
>>>>>> groovy
>>>>>>
>>>>>> is reaper stored this info in the project file, but does anyone know 
>>>>>> how
>>>>>> or
>>>>>>
>>>>>> where reaper stores this info?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Since it looks like you kind of have to hand map everything in 
>>>>>> reaper,
>>>>>> it'd
>>>>>>
>>>>>> be good to be able to restore this stuff somehow or if it's stored in
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> reaper directory and not in the registry or someplace deep it'd be 
>>>>>> easy
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> make a portable version.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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