[RWP] automation

[Chris Belle]

Not managed to do that either, tried turning on write and doing f5 and then 
switching to read like I did with the pan and volume but it won't work the 
same way.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Patrick Perdue" <patrick at pdaudio.net>
To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 12:04 AM
Subject: Re: [RWP] automation


> On that note, how about recording track mutes in automation? I can't 
> manage to do this even with a control surface using Reaper 3.78, and I 
> have seen forums referencing people doing this even with older versions 
> than that.
>
> On 5/27/2013 11:08 PM, Indigo wrote:
>> Something must have got corrupted in the Reaper x86 version 4.4402 I
>> keep on this machine, only for reference, so I reverted it back to
>> factory specs and uninstalled and reinstalled it, just to be 150 percent
>> certain.
>> Now it loads the plugsit wouldn't before, and write and read automation
>> work as expected from alt+up/down arrows.
>> When you tried alt+up or down, did you try standing on the up down arrow
>> to get quick changes
>> I mean it's not super quick, but it's at least as fast a slope for
>> fadeout as anybody would ordinarily use for a fadeout or fade in.
>> In a couple of seconds I'm getting up around plus 20 and 30db, same with
>> holding the down arrow..
>> I didn't time it, but I could probably get to silence around minus 70db
>> in five or six seconds, maybe less.
>> I had the same experience here as others, I couldn't tell that read mode
>> was recording anything.
>> Touch mode also didn't seem to record.
>> I wasn't totally certain about latch mode; once I thought it did, then I
>> couldn't replicate that.
>> Next time I'll try touch and latch, then look at undo to learn if it's
>> saying undo automation?
>> Maybe touch and latch are recording, but the recorded envelope is not
>> playing back, because of some setting I don't know about.
>> Also, for some reason the clear envelope points and other useful actions
>> in track view/envelope subMenu are disabled.
>> I couldn't find any way to enable them.
>> I ran a clear envelope points action directly from the actions list, no
>> joy.
>> Yes, no need to activate volume in the envelope subMenu, it's
>> automatically activated when you use alt+up arrow.
>>
>>
>> Even standing on the button, , no way that clunky alt+up arrow is gonna
>> be a tenth as agile as even the simplest fader on any old piece of gear.
>> It's that old common sense sales pitch they use to sell you a control
>> surface, would you rather crunch numbers or get real world hands on
>> control of your music?
>> Indi
>>
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