[RWP] automation

Wed May 29 06:06:38 EDT 2013

So far as I'm aware, nobody is in contact. Given that it's been that
way for well over a year now, it seems safe to assume that we're using
abandonware.

Would love someone to chime in and tell me I'm misinformed at this point.

Scott

On 5/29/13, Derek Lane <derek at pdaudio.net> wrote:
>
> Does anyone at all have contact with Ivan?
> If he's lost intrest, been put in a position where he cannot develop
> reaaccess anymore, or is unable to be contacted, it would be nice to know.
> If reaaccess is confirmed abandonware, we'll have a better reason to start
> over
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Belle" <cb1963 at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 4:47 AM
> Subject: Re: [RWP] automation
>
>
>> That issue of the routing thing you wrote about a couple of time which
>> makes you stay at 3.78 and me too for now, have others found a way around
>>
>> that?
>>
>> I hope Roy will chime in here if he has.
>>
>> I know you'd probably like to be using the newer versions but being able
>> to route things right is so integral to any kind of mixing even simple
>> stuff.
>>
>> So we're stuck.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Patrick Perdue" <patrick at pdaudio.net>
>> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 2:37 AM
>> Subject: Re: [RWP] automation
>>
>>
>>> This problem doesn't exist in Reaper 4.X, by the way. Lots of things have
>>>
>>> been improved in that respect, except for that little minor issue of not
>>>
>>> being able to effectively use it with ReaAccess as it stands.
>>>
>>> On 5/29/2013 3:35 AM, Chris Belle wrote:
>>>> That's just ridiculous though, having to extend an envelope and fill to
>>>> the end of a track.
>>>>
>>>> To me, that's like bad design.
>>>>
>>>> How would you like to twist a knob on your board and when you let go it
>>>> went back to where it was before you touched it?
>>>>
>>>> Reaper looses the vote on that particular feature.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Indigo" <33indigo at charter.net>
>>>> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 2:18 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [RWP] automation
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> You have an action in the Reaper actions list, brought up with F4;
>>>>> that writes the current envelope levels to the end of project.
>>>>> In the search edit box at the top of the actions list you can type in
>>>>> automation write and you'll get only automation actions in the list
>>>>> you tab down to.
>>>>> Arrow down in that list field.
>>>>>
>>>>> After selecting that action to fill the remaining part of the track
>>>>> with the current written levels; assign a shortcut to that action.
>>>>>
>>>>> On 5/28/2013 5:18 AM, Derek Lane wrote:
>>>>>> Write, latch and touch record with the keyboard.
>>>>>> I can get volume and pan to record, but nothing else.  Also, the
>>>>>> instant
>>>>>> I press stop, the volume/pan resets to the project settings.  Short
>>>>>> of
>>>>>> playing the project to its end, I know of no other way to make
>>>>>> something
>>>>>> move and stay.
>>>>>> I could record a demo if anyone would like.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 5/28/2013 2:18 AM, Chris Belle wrote:
>>>>>>> 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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