[RWP] a newbie, not to the list but to reaper itself

[Ken Downey]

There aren't exactly what you would call nice thorough manuals for Reaper, 
at least not that I've found, so exploring is exactly what you'll have to do 
lol.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Lawlor" <sklawlor at me.com>
To: "'Reapers Without Peepers'" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
Sent: Monday, December 01, 2014 5:11 PM
Subject: Re: [RWP] a newbie, not to the list but to reaper itself


> Hi Scott.
>
> Thanks for the tips.
>
> I see something that says default vst to generic UI  instead of
> plugin UI.  Does this make a difference reguarding accessibility of vst's?
>
> Also, I tried to open up a .wav file and I'm guessing to do that I have to
> go to import or something.
>
> After the kids are down for the night, I'll take a look at the 
> documentation
> but I thought I'd try some stuff anyway.  I'm actually more of an explorer
> than a manual reader which I'm sure will get me into some trouble.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: RWP [mailto:rwp-bounces at reaaccess.com] On Behalf Of Scott Chesworth
> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2014 4:41 PM
> To: Reapers Without Peepers
> Subject: Re: [RWP] a newbie, not to the list but to reaper itself
>
> Welcome back! Not sure how far you got with Reaper last time around, but
> just so you know, CTRL+T will create a new track which you'll need to name
> and press enter. Once you've done that, the F key will open the effects
> browser. If you choose a plugin that doesn't expose its user interface to 
> a
> screen reader natively in that fx window (most don't), then one way to get
> at the automatable parameters is to hit escape to get back to the track
> control panel, then hit Shift+P to browse the automatable parameters for
> plugs on the currently selected track. If you find that some of your 
> plugins
> aren't showing up, you can configure your VST paths in Preferences/VST.
>
> Hope that gets you going...
>
> Scott
>
> On 12/1/14, Scott Lawlor <sklawlor at me.com> wrote:
>> Hi there.
>>
>>
>>
>> I was on this list a while ago when I was looking at reaper and I've
>> resubscribed.  I'm wanting to take a more serious look at reaper
>> specifically in terms of being able to access additional parameters in
>> vst plugins that may not be accessible in other limited applications
>> I've been using so far, if that makes sense.
>>
>>
>>
>> I've been doing a lot of work lately with something called the one
>> sample dare, hosted over at ambientonline.org and I'm wanting to
>> expand my capabilities with manipulating samples to create different
>> soundscapes and ambient creations out of them.
>>
>>
>>
>> As cool as audacity and sound forge are, I'm hoping that reaper will
>> give me more capabilities for this kind of work that aren't possible
>> in the aforementioned hosts.
>>
>>
>>
>> Well, that's my new intro, at least for now.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for reading.
>>
>>
>>
>> Scott
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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