[RWP] Listening to a selected area of a track

TheOreoMonster monkeypusher69 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 22 19:18:37 EDT 2013 

good questions, It just was never big enough of an issue that i saw fit to investigate.
On Oct 22, 2013, at 11:09 AM, Scott Chesworth <scottchesworth at gmail.com> wrote:

> Aha, good to know.
> 
> I don't have to hit apply before hitting ok here in Windows to get
> changes to take hold. Wonder if it's a known Mac bug, or something
> that only occurs when using VO?
> 
> On 10/22/13, TheOreoMonster <monkeypusher69 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hey Scott, to follow up. The check box in question does work here. I forgot
>> that when you make a change in preferences you have to hit apply then ok, if
>> you just hit OK, changes don't seem to stick. So when i tried it previously
>> it wasn't engaged. Now it is and i can delete the custom action i had for
>> this task.
>> On Oct 16, 2013, at 8:52 AM, Scott Chesworth <scottchesworth at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> How strange, that checkbox does the job here when making selections.
>>> Got a feeling I checked something else to make it happen, but for the
>>> life of me I can't think what at the moment.
>>> 
>>> Play skipping selection sounds mega useful. I'll definitely find a
>>> home for that.
>>> 
>>> Scott
>>> 
>>> On 10/16/13, TheOreoMonster <monkeypusher69 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Scott - I discovered that check box after posting my message last night,
>>>> It
>>>> only appears to work however when you have a selection and you change
>>>> its
>>>> start or end point and want to hear the playback at that point. It
>>>> doesn't
>>>> seem to work when you initially set the start and end point of the
>>>> selection. I thought i could go undo my custom action, but it seems to
>>>> still
>>>> be useful.
>>>> 
>>>> Jim - Yes go to start of time selection is the action i was referring to
>>>> here. Yes while there is a go to start of time selection hot key, you
>>>> will
>>>> still have to hit spacebar to play after hitting Windows+leftbracket to
>>>> go
>>>> to start of time selection. If you created a custom action  that chained
>>>> go
>>>> to start of selection, and transport: Play, and say assigned it to
>>>> Windows+Spacebar, you can then go to the start of a selection and play it
>>>> in
>>>> one  keystroke.
>>>> 
>> 
>>>> There is also a play skipping selection action you may want to have a
>>>> hot
>>>> key assigned to which is handy for seeing how well to parts play
>>>> together
>>>> after the selection is removed.
>>>> 
>>>> Though i think i will go assign hotkeys to go to start of selection and
>>>> go
>>>> to end of selection  for those  times i may need to move to those points
>>>> to
>>>> perform another action but not play from there. I believe the
>>>> windows+left
>>>> and right brackets was a shortcut ReaAccess brought along with it.
>>>> On Oct 16, 2013, at 5:06 AM, Scott Chesworth <scottchesworth at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I had no idea that one existed Jim, cool!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Oreo, you might want to try checking the "Move edit cursor to start of
>>>>> time selection on time selection change" checkbox, it's the first one
>>>>> in Preferences -> Editing behaviour. Think it does kinda the same
>>>>> thing as your custom action, so it might free up that keystroke for
>>>>> another custom action.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Scott
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 10/16/13, Jim Snowbarger <Snowman at snowmanradio.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Actually, more about my now irrelevant previous post.
>>>>>> That action, go to start of time selection, seems to be the same thing
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> cookie man was alluding too.  I did not realize there is already a hot
>>>>>> key
>>>>>> assigned to that.
>>>>>> Windows+leftBracket jumps you to the start, and windows+rightBracket
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> end of a selection.
>>>>>> Duh.  But, you probably already knew that.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I did not realize
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "TheOreoMonster" <monkeypusher69 at gmail.com>
>>>>>> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2013 8:20 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [RWP] Listening to a selected area of a track
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> To make the play selection feature even more useful, i created a
>>>>>>> custom
>>>>>>> action  consisting of the following actions.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Go to start of selection
>>>>>>> Transport: Play
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> chain these together and assign to a short cut key to play a
>>>>>>> selection.
>>>>>>> If
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> you have the Stop at end of loop when repeat is disabled" check box
>>>>>>> checked, it will play the selection once. If you have repeat  enabled
>>>>>>> by
>>>>>>> pressing the letter R to toggle it on and off, it will play  the
>>>>>>> selection
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> looped.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> So  here's a question. When trying to fine tune the end of a
>>>>>>> selection,
>>>>>>> has anyone had any luck with using the move to next zero crossing
>>>>>>> action?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Aug 10, 2013, at 1:11 AM, Kevin Reeves <lists at kevinreeves.net>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Here's some things to try.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> First, Make sure that the "Stop at end of loop when repeat is
>>>>>>>> disabled"
>>>>>>>> check box is checked. This will force reaper to only play the
>>>>>>>> selected
>>>>>>>> audio when a selection is present. This is the default soundforge
>>>>>>>> behavior.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Second, you can hold down shift and scrub with the right arrow,
>>>>>>>> which
>>>>>>>> will allow you to make a selection.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I'm still the reaper newby, but hope this helps.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Kevin
>>>>>>>> 
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