[RWP] automation

Alex H. linuxx64.bashsh at gmail.com
Wed May 29 17:36:00 EDT 2013


I'll have to play more with automating external effects but think it
could be done sorta with a mouse.

On 5/29/13, Indigo <33indigo at charter.net> wrote:
> Man, how much hard work it is to find slow screen buttons to do what any
> old control surface fader will do so much better.
> Some of us don't realize we already have a fader or knob on our midi
> keyboard that transmits midi data, as good as any control surface.
> You know, we think we're lockout of using the mouse; but there's all
> those mouse modifiers, like there's one that sets up the mouse only to
> do vertical moves, and up raises track volume and down movement lowers
> track volume.
> Another mouse modifier action sets up pan with moving the mouse left or
> right, with the pan following the mouse; or the mouse scroll wheel can
> transmit midi CC's to automate anything.
> These actions are specific to those automations, so using the mouse
> after pressing that action's shortcut won't allow the mouse to screw up
> anything else on the screen.
> After you're finished automating with it, you then press another
> shortcut to return the mouse to its ordinary function.
> Indi
>
>
> On 5/29/2013 11:51 AM, Scott Chesworth wrote:
>> Alex, your workarounds never fail to simultaniously impress and crack me
>> up man!
>>
>> If you're still able to hear your project above the maniacal laughter
>> of any other musos in the room as they hear their song sounding like
>> it's being played by an uberly stoned goth outfit from hell, this does
>> actually work quite well.
>>
>> Scott
>>
>> On 5/29/13, Alex H. <linuxx64.bashsh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 5/28/13, Jim Snowbarger <Snowman at snowmanradio.com> wrote:
>>>> Yep, I held it down, and my key repeat is very fast.
>>>> The problem is that they change one key makes is 0.05 DB.  That is just
>>>> insanely small.  nobody, not even you guys with good ears can hear
>>>> that.
>>>
>>> Something I just tried, and it's a hackery hackington bad time, but
>>> works, and assuming you wanna waste the time doing it. Slow proj tempo
>>> to a crawl and then adjust pan/volume; once you bring tempo to the
>>> original rate it'll actually move decently. Again, not very practical,
>>> but still kinda doable I guess.
>>>
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