[RWP] Introducing myself

Jean-Philippe Rykiel jprykiel at gmail.com
Thu Oct 31 13:45:47 EDT 2013


Hello guys,
thanks for all your encouraging replies. I guess I will stay on the Mac 
side for the moment, as I have sonar on my PC and want to stick with it.
I haven't even downloaded reaper yet, so more questions will come in a 
couple of weeks.
Best,
JPR

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31/10/2013 17:43, Chris Belle a écrit :
> Yeh, for fifty bucks you aren't going to get everything and the 
> kitchen sink,
> so no big sample libraries and multiple instruments but other than that,
>  and especially for precise audio editing, reaper is realy groovy.
> I do not like the way reaper handles automation, that is a personal 
> preference though automation snaps back to the previous value when you 
> let go of an envelope,
> I think it should stay where you left it.
> YOu have to ride out envelopes to the end to make a change stay.
> So most of us do item based automation, slicing up our audio and 
> changing volumes of the bits of audio we cut up.
> I just love the way reaper cross fades and seamlessly puts audio 
> together though, way nicer than sonar, sonar makes audio editing harder.
> But if you're used to sonar's automation and event list and such, 
> reaper will drive you nuts till you get used to it.
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* TheOreoMonster <mailto:monkeypusher69 at gmail.com>
>     *To:* Reapers Without Peepers <mailto:rwp at reaaccess.com>
>     *Sent:* Thursday, October 31, 2013 7:13 AM
>     *Subject:* Re: [RWP] Introducing myself
>
>     Reaper 4 is required for the mac. Most windows users are using
>     version 3.7.8 the last version of version 3. You don't need an
>     access plug in or rather  there is no access plug in for reaper on
>     the mac. Reaper 4 works with voiceover. I posted this to you on
>     another list but i'll post it below as well since this is a more
>     appropriate place for it.
>
>     Well i can't speak to midi as i have not used it that way, but as
>     it pretty much treats audio and midi the same way I imagine its
>     doable. The Cons at the moment, are the tool bars and tracks
>     aren't in containers, which means you have to navaite through the
>     toolbar and through most of a track controls or etc if you move
>     from top of the screen to the bottom.  THis could lead to really
>     high track count projects getting confusing, but Something like
>     ReaConsole which is part of the SWS Extensions and Item Chooser
>     which is part of VoiceOver can help you tame this beast. Also has
>     i pointed out aloof of what we need doesn't have keyboard
>     shortcuts  added by default. So one will have to spend a great
>     amount of time adding shortcuts to the keycap. That being said it
>     can be navigated, and while there ins't much in way of software
>     instruments, (just one synth and one Sampler if memory serves
>     correct) There is an absolute tone of effects. Eq's Compressors,
>     Chorus, Delays, Reverbs, Pitch, Tune, etc etc. All are accessible
>     and usable. Also there is Pitch and playback rate control on a
>     *per track* and Per clip/item basis and the clip/item based
>     effects are accessible as well. It's extremely flexible, so when
>     switching from another DAW you may have to *learn* how reaper does
>     it, or what settings to change to get it to behave like you are
>     used to. Oh and the best part is custom actions or macros to
>     automate and speed up work flow.  Also features like dynamic split
>     is useful which goes through a selected area and automatically
>     split out silence based on a threshold you set and remove the
>     silent clips for you. Worth a look, but can throw you for a loop
>     at first and definitely may just be untamable for really large
>     projects
>
>     Since Reaper has the same plug ins on mac and PC, someone here can
>     correct me if i am wrong if Reaper comes with more soft synths
>     than just ReaSynth and ReaSamplematic.
>     On Oct 31, 2013, at 6:23 AM, Jean-Philippe Rykiel
>     <jprykiel at gmail.com <mailto:jprykiel at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     > Hi Kevin.
>     > Thank you for your reply.
>     > Is there anything for the mac?
>     > Best,
>     > JPR
>     >
>     > http://facebook.com/jeanphilipperykiel
>     > http://soundcloud.com/ryksounet
>     > http://twitter.com/ryksounet
>     >
>     > Le 31/10/2013 10:49, Kevin Brown a écrit :
>     >> Here is the download link for "reaaccess":
>     >>
>     >> http://reaaccess.com/Downloads/ReaAccess.exe
>     >>
>     >> Production, and customer service for this plugin has been
>     discontinued,...but you can still download the plugin, and it
>     still works...
>     >>
>     >> Works with:
>     >>
>     >> "Jaws"
>     >> "system access"
>     >> "nvda"
>     >> "window eyes"
>     >>
>     >> Have fun...
>     >>
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