[RWP] Applications key no longer triggers context menu
Drew
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Thu Jan 9 12:59:48 EST 2014
You can, actually. The very top of the preferences tree view contains an
option for importing and exporting settings.
----- Original Message -----
From: "T.Reid" <treid99 at gmail.com>
To: "'Reapers Without Peepers'" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2014 9:12 AM
Subject: Re: [RWP] Applications key no longer triggers context menu
> Indy, I am leaving this option as the last resort. It's the investigative
> spirit in me that wants to know why. :)
>
> Reverting back to the original doesn't sound that bad, I haven't made too
> many mods...I could always recreate them or maybe even export if able.
> Although the getting re-familiar with my settings sounds like a drag. I
> don't suppose there's a way to export settings? I'll have to check on
> that.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: RWP [mailto:rwp-bounces at reaaccess.com] On Behalf Of Indigo
> Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2014 11:16 AM
> To: Reapers Without Peepers
> Subject: Re: [RWP] Applications key no longer triggers context menu
>
> You could completely reinstall Reaper, either by deleting the .ini file or
> by finding the heading in start menu where you return to factory settings.
> You'll get rid of any accidental setting that's causing problems, but
> you'll
> also lose any convenient settings you've made, plus you'll need to enable
> soundcard and any other gear you have going, and lose the path to your
> stored plugIns.
> I was forced to do it once or twice early on with reaper.
> It has the positive factor of renewing your acquaintance with all your
> settings, an optimistic view of the huge hassle. smile.
> Indi.
>
> On 1/9/2014 11:04 AM, T.Reid wrote:
>> Thank you Scott and Indy.
>>
>> I'm wondering does anyone know what would cause a change in the window
>> handle? Apparently that is part of the problem and I confirmed with
>> CTRL Insert F2, the Jaws command for finding the window handle, that
>> it indeed says it is invalid.
>>
>> Can someone else running 3.76 or 3.78 who is able to access the
>> applications context menu and also running Jaws determine using the
>> above keystroke, if there is a non invalid reference for their window
> handle?
>>
>> I am assuming Reaaccess is expecting a specific handle reference. I
>> somehow must have changed some setting that is causing the change in the
> handle.
>>
>> I know I can access the options in the menus in a different way, but
>> it just seems like I should also be able to get it back.
>>
>> Any help is appreciated.
>>
>> t
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: RWP [mailto:rwp-bounces at reaaccess.com] On Behalf Of Scott
>> Chesworth
>> Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2014 9:16 AM
>> To: Reapers Without Peepers
>> Subject: Re: [RWP] Applications key no longer triggers context menu
>>
>> That's four posts in a row basically saying the same thing Chris. I
>> get that there's wounded pride involved and the situation sucks, point
> made man.
>>
>> Let's get back on topic and try to figure out what's happened to T's
>> context menus, shall we?
>>
>> On 1/9/14, Chris Belle <cb1963 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>> Indigo, being polite is a two way street.
>>>
>>> Talking to someone you used to call friend who used to try and still
>>> does try and help you, instead of hiding behind email filters would
>>> be a good politeness move on your part.
>>>
>>> People try and help you and tell you things, but you ignore good
>>> advice and keep on asking the same things over and over again.
>>>
>>> It gets tiresome.
>>>
>>> YOu recently blocked one of the nicest kids who's super talented on
>>> midimag, that dj darkness fellow who did such nice work
>>> you feel like you can bitch and whine and complain but if someone
>>> says one thing you don't like you don't have anything to do with them
>> anymore.
>>>
>>> That is the height of rudeness on a public forum.
>>>
>>> So practice what you preach buddy.
>>>
>>> Don't be so shallow.
>>>
>>> If your going to hang on a public forum, talk to everybody,
>>> and don't act like your the center of the world and you can do
>>> people any old way.
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Indigo
>>> To: Reapers Without Peepers
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2014 3:08 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [RWP] Applications key no longer triggers context
>>> menu
>>>
>>>
>>> Let's be polite with each other, okay?
>>> I add and remove sends and receives from the IO dialog, brought up
> with
>>> the letter I, so never missed those menus.
>>> If you are on a selected track, its send and receives will show up in
>>> the IO dialog.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 1/8/2014 7:23 PM, Drew wrote:
>>> > That's how you add and remove sends. I believe we've told you
>>> this about
>>> > a million times (rounded down.) It's rather annoying as it's
>>> just
>> about
>>> > the only thing that broke between Reaper 3 and Reaper 4, that I can
>>> > tell. You can work around it by using the routing matrix of course
> (I)
>>> > but it's usually a more efficient workflow to be able to check and
>>> > uncheck them in the menu, rather than the somewhat cumbersome task
> of
>>> > tabbing around the dialog to remove them and remembering the
> 1-second
>>> > rule when adding them.
>>> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Indigo" <33indigo at charter.net>
>>> > To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>>> > Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2014 2:34 PM
>>> > Subject: Re: [RWP] Applications key no longer triggers context menu
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >> Please tell me what the other menus with shift/control are for,
>>> and
>>> >> what screen they begin with?
>>> >> Like the recording options menu displays Monitor Input when you
> arrow
>>> >> down once.
>>> >> I sometimes get other menus from the applications key, like one
> that
>>> >> says J Jump to marker something.
>>> >>
>>> >> I know for sure there's a setting that could be a permanent fix,
>>> >> because once I spent hours and accidentally ran across it, but
> later
>>> >> couldn't discover what setting did it.
>>> >> I'd also like to know why sometimes I get the standard file, edit,
>>> >> view, etcetera menus when I press alt, and sometimes not.
>>> >> With that too, usually when I bring up those menus with a press of
>>> >> F10, then alt continues to bring them up during that session,
> though
>>> >> not 100 percent consistently.
>>> >> Those are just slightly annoying bugs, and not show stoppers for
> me,
>>> >> as long as we can discover workArounds.
>>> >> David Shortland's discovery of a second midi editor that's much
> more
>>> >> complete than the original midi editor; when something broke the
>>> >> original editor's ReaAccess shortcut; turned out to be a blessing
> in
>>> >> disguise.
>>> >> Thanks,
>>> >> Indi
>>> >>
>>> >> On 1/8/2014 4:54 PM, T.Reid wrote:
>>> >>> Thanks Indy. I tried this workaround, but it only seems to
>>> present the
>>> >>> context menu available from the applications key alone. Meaning
> the
>>> >>> different menus with shift, control... are no longer available.
>>> Do
>>> >>> you get
>>> >>> these in 4.x?
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I wonder if figuring out what went wrong or changed could be
>>> helpful in
>>> >>> getting the applications key back in 4.xxx? When I do a Ctrl
> Insert
>>> >>> F2 in
>>> >>> Jaws it confirms that the child window handle is invalid along
> with
>>> >>> others.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> t
>>> >>>
>>> >>> -----Original Message-----
>>> >>> From: RWP [mailto:rwp-bounces at reaaccess.com] On Behalf Of Indigo
>>> >>> Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2014 4:41 PM
>>> >>> To: Reapers Without Peepers
>>> >>> Subject: Re: [RWP] Applications key no longer triggers context
> menu
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Looks like your 3.7 version has whatever causes the Handle not
> found
>>> >>> issue
>>> >>> in Reaper 4x.
>>> >>> I fooled around with various settings in Reaper and got the
>> recording
>>> >>> options context menu to display, and then not to display, in
>>> Reaper 4x
>>> >>> versions.
>>> >>> You can always try the fix used by 4x users, hold ctrl then up
>>> arrow a
>>> >>> couple of times.
>>> >>> Then the problem is gone, so that a press of the applications key
>>> >>> displays
>>> >>> the menu for that session.
>>> >>> It's not a permanent fix in versions 4x, you need to do
>>> ctrl+up
>> arrow
>>> >>> again
>>> >>> next session.
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> On 1/8/2014 12:41 PM, T.Reid wrote:
>>> >>>> Hello All:
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> I'm hoping someone can help. I am running Reaper 3.76 with
>> Reaaccess
>>> >>>> and have been for quite some time now.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> I am not aware of any changes that I made, but when in the
>>> Track View
>>> >>>> and positioned on a track when I press the Applications key
>>> instead of
>>> >>>> getting the context menu, Jaws announces "Handle of current
>>> track
>>> >>>> who is
>>> >>> not found"
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> I have no clue what that means, but it seems like it may be
>>> some sort
>>> >>>> of configuration issue because I reinstalled Reaaccess and
>>> still
>> get
>>> >>>> the message. As far as I know I haven't changed anything on this
>>> >>>> machine. It was working fine on Monday when in Reaper.
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Any suggestions are welcomed!
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Thanks,
>>> >>>> t
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>
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