[RWP] Discovery

kyle klcunningham6 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 8 11:43:21 EST 2014 

Using the instruments in garageband.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "The Oreo Monster" <TheOreoMonster at reaperacc.es>
To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2014 4:07 PM
Subject: Re: [RWP] Discovery


which part do you have no Idea how to do?
On Feb 8, 2014, at 8:36 AM, kyle <klcunningham6 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> I actually genuinely have no clue how to do that. If i did, then you'd be 
> seeing a hell of a lot more stuff from me than you already are. Haha.
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Oreo Monster" 
> <TheOreoMonster at reaperacc.es>
> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
> Sent: Friday, February 07, 2014 11:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [RWP] Discovery
>
>
> so use the logic sounds in garage band. then import the audio file into 
> reaper when you are ready to mix.
> Or use sound flower or similar app to route the audio from garage band 
> into reaper then just record right into reaper.
>
> Either  way no need to use logic for its sounds.
> On Feb 7, 2014, at 2:33 PM, kyle <klcunningham6 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I'd use logic, but the version i have isn't accessible. I have 10, if 
>> anyone's wondering. Like, when i leave the library of instruments, i 
>> can't get back for love nore money.
>> Now, pro tools, there's something i'd buy. Alass, i have no money, so...
>> This reaper sws thing, i didn't know about. I'll give that a shot. Also, 
>> i need more AU instrument plugins for reaper.
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Indigo" <33indigo at charter.net>
>> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>> Sent: Friday, February 07, 2014 4:16 PM
>> Subject: Re: [RWP] Discovery
>>
>>
>> Thanks, Oreo Monster ,  for the update on Macs.
>> I don't have that much problem thinking in a different mode.
>> Maybe it's because I never really felt at home on this weird planet
>> among this incredible species of advanced apes, so it's all equally odd,
>> whatever I'm doing.
>>
>> Sure, just like everybody else, at first I reach for familiar shortcuts
>> that don't work in the new  program, but I soon adopt a different brain
>> map and am totally comfortable in any new scheme.
>>
>> I was a Window-Eyes user from dos days, and now NVDA is my only
>> screenreader.
>> I would have learned Jaws, but fell asleep installing it and waiting for
>> it to load up. smile.
>> I'll give my Jaws 12 64 it a second chance in this Intel I7 on Win7 64,
>> maybe it'll load faster.
>> NVDA ruined me with its almost instant loading.
>> Through the years I've often been impressed with the clarity and sweet
>> tone of tracks made on the Mac with Logic.
>> Don't intend to get into a discussion whether different daws make
>> different sounds, that's just what my ears hear.
>> I'm under no illusions that Macs are perfect, my sister-in-law's Macs
>> have spent plenty of time in the repair shop, or that Logic is heaven
>> for even sighted users to run; I listened to a TC Helicon video of one
>> of their tecks applying a tiny bit of effects onto a 1 measure track
>> from a TC Helicon vocal pedal, and Logic had to reboot ten times during
>> that tiny bit of processing, and the video was at least an hour long.
>> I could have applied those effects in Reaper on Windows in five minutes,
>> but, the tech  easily got the TC Helicon pedal into Logic as an
>> aggrogate device, and I can't get the same pedal's USB output into
>> Reaper on Windows at all, because it competes for the soundcard's asio
>> driver.
>>
>> That Windows defect is unthinkable; that after all these years only 1
>> device can run on 1 asio driver.
>> My eMu card's asio driver has 32 midi channels out,  and I never even
>> need 16 of those, I just don't see why Steinberg couldn't find a method
>> of forceing an asio driver to share inputs, or somehow tagging an asio
>> driver so you could have a hundred asio drivers installed, and each
>> device would find only its own dedicated asio driver.
>> We Windows users must be M/S fans to put up with that kind of
>> mistreatment all these years.
>> Thanks,
>> Indi
>> On 2/6/2014 7:05 PM, The Oreo Monster wrote:
>>> Powerbooks got phased out around 5 years ago or so. Macbook pros are the 
>>> way to goo. 2009  MBP will probably be in the neighborhood of $500 give 
>>> or take on ebay and will probably run better than your windows machine 
>>> with a clean install of the OS. BTW speaking from personal experience 
>>> here as there is one in the house running mavericks with reaper and PT 
>>> on it. Personally i find more of the dialogs on the mac version are 
>>> easier to work with. the screen reader sees and access everything. You 
>>> don’t have the issue where things aren’t in the tab order and you have 
>>> to use review keys or in the case of the actions list, you can actually 
>>> interact with it and read through every item on the list. As someone 
>>> else point out earlier the main interface isn’t in groups which makes it 
>>> tedious as hell to navigate, but thats where the SWS Extensions and 
>>> ReaConsole comes in. No running around the interface trying to find 
>>> stuff. Just press the letter C type in the command to sa select a track, 
>>> chang
>> e the volume, pan, phase or arm t any number of tracks at  once, press 
>> enter to execute and you are on to the next task.   Thirdly stock reaper 
>> has a lack of keyboard short cuts assigned but i spent a lot of time 
>> fixing that and building custom actions.as well. Also  SWS brings with it 
>> some actions not included in reaper, like adjusting item volume and pan. 
>> so instead of opening item properties to do this i just select the item 
>> then use the hot keys i assigned to adjusting item volume or pan and move 
>> on, skipping the step o f opening the item properties dialog.
>>>
>>> All this being said, switching to the mac is no easy feat at first, its 
>>> a brand new OS and file structure and a  brand new screen reader scheme 
>>> to learn as well. This basically includes forgetting most of what you 
>>> learn about windows and  learning how things tie together in new world. 
>>> There is a reason why a lot of people buy macs but never stop using 
>>> their windows machine. Nothing wrong with that, if you gotta get work 
>>> done you gotta get work done. While personally your issues with your 
>>> audio card made relish in the glory that is core audio, Don’t think you 
>>> can just buy a mac and be using reaper tomorrow without spending at 
>>> least two weeks with your mac as your only computer getting 
>>> recomfortable with everything you can do on a pc.
>>> Btw if you are actively using reaper on the mac already. Get in touch 
>>> with me, i could use  some assistance  testing something.
>>>
>>> On Feb 6, 2014, at 3:46 PM, Indigo <33indigo at charter.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks, Kyle
>>>> I am thinking about a Mac.
>>>> How old a Power Book can I get and still be able to run anything 
>>>> current?
>>>> I'm trying to ascertain how much or how little I need to invest to try 
>>>> a Mac.
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Indi
>>>>
>>>> On 2/6/2014 1:56 PM, kyle wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> I use reaper on the mac. Its reasonably accessible when you get past 
>>>>> the
>>>>> controls not being in groups. My only problem with it is that i have 
>>>>> ot
>>>>> constantly jump around the window, but other than that, reaper for mac
>>>>> is fine.
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Chesworth"
>>>>> <scottchesworth at gmail.com>
>>>>> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2014 4:23 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [RWP] Discovery
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> As of this moment I've spent less than half an hour in total poking
>>>>>> about in the Mac version, so I'm definitely not the best person to
>>>>>> answer that question. However accessible it may or may not turn out 
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> be though, I'd say that for general usage or anything where I care
>>>>>> about productivity, I'm using VoiceOver a lot less nowadays. Tbh, if
>>>>>> I'm booted into Mac OS at all, at this point it's because I'm using
>>>>>> Pro Tools for something, and once that thing is done, I'm outta 
>>>>>> there.
>>>>>> All subjective of course, and you can bet your boots there are people
>>>>>> here who'd disagree vigorously.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2/6/14, Indigo <33indigo at charter.net> wrote:
>>>>>>> Scott, are there any functions you don't get with the Mac version of
>>>>>>> Reaper?
>>>>>>> Also, are there advantages?
>>>>>>> After configuring this USB soundcard for speech, and learning how 
>>>>>>> Win7
>>>>>>> 64's audio configuration menus are messily scattered all over the
>>>>>>> computer, I'm getting more receptive to the talk that Windows is no 
>>>>>>> way
>>>>>>> to build a computer, and considering venturing into a Mac.
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> Indi
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 2/6/2014 7:55 AM, Scott Chesworth wrote:
>>>>>>>> I wonder whether holding down CMD instead of CTRL would work in the
>>>>>>>> same places in the Mac version. Fairly sure that this isn't a
>>>>>>>> ReaAccess specific function.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 2/6/14, Indigo <33indigo at charter.net> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Thanks, David, those are definitely quicker ways to change volume 
>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>> pan, which are maddenly slow with some of the other methods.
>>>>>>>>> Indi.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 2/5/2014 6:19 PM, David P Shortland wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Hi & Greetings from Down Under,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps some of you, or mayhap all of you know this, but 
>>>>>>>>>> something I
>>>>>>>>>> discovered while working in the Item Properties Dialog.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> We all know that when an Item is Selected you can call up its
>>>>>>>>>> Properties
>>>>>>>>>> Dialog by using Shift plus F2.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The two parameters, Volume & Pan, when they have the Focus, can 
>>>>>>>>>> be
>>>>>>>>>> altered by using the Up & Down Arrows.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The Volume parameter will Increment or Decrement by around point7 
>>>>>>>>>> 5db
>>>>>>>>>> The Pan parameter will Increment (Left) or Decrement (Right) by 3 
>>>>>>>>>> per
>>>>>>>>>> cent.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> However, when the Control key is also used with the Up and Down 
>>>>>>>>>> Arrow
>>>>>>>>>> keys, the Increment and Decrement amounts become much much 
>>>>>>>>>> smaller
>>>>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>>>>> each parameter.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hope this was of some benefit to someone, it sure was for me...
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Kind regards
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> David P Shortland
>>>>>>>>>> DragonScore Productions
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
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