[Rwp] Creating Envelopes Using The Keyboard

Christopher-Mark Gilland clgilland07 at gmail.com
Mon Jan 11 17:24:47 EST 2016


Aa, gotcha.  No worries.

Chris.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Smart" <csmart8 at cogeco.ca>
To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at bluegrasspals.com>
Sent: Monday, January 11, 2016 4:29 PM
Subject: Re: [Rwp] Creating Envelopes Using The Keyboard


> no not at all. you didn't annoy anyone. i just wondered if you could 
> visualize how this would be graphed at all, since you wondered where the 
> name came from.
>
> At 03:52 PM 1/11/2016, you wrote:
>>We did do graphing, yes, but with my slow learning disability, I didn't 
>>quite understand.
>>
>>I never said I hadn't heard the term.  I have.  Many times.  I just didn't 
>>exactly understand what it was.  Sorry if I might have either irritated or 
>>offended anyone by asking.  Not saying I did, but if! I did, I'm sorry.
>>
>>It was just an honest to god innocent question.
>>
>>Chris.
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Smart" <csmart8 at cogeco.ca>
>>To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at bluegrasspals.com>
>>Sent: Monday, January 11, 2016 11:04 AM
>>Subject: Re: [Rwp] Creating Envelopes Using The Keyboard
>>
>>
>>>Chris, the term envelope is common in terms of audio. I'm very surprised 
>>>you haven't encountered it in all your ProTools and Logic reading.
>>>The name envelope comes from how this looks visually. Justin did a great 
>>>job explaining it. Did you do any graphing in high school, maybe 
>>>elementary school math class? Time is on the X axis and something like 
>>>volume is on the Y axis.
>>>
>>>
>>>At 08:09 AM 1/11/2016, you wrote:
>>>>I've never heard that concept referred to like that as an envelope, but 
>>>>yes. It does make sense.  I wonder where they got the term envelope 
>>>>from?
>>>>
>>>>Chris.
>>>>
>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Justin" <justinmacleod at hotmail.com>
>>>>To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at bluegrasspals.com>
>>>>Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2016 5:50 PM
>>>>Subject: Re: [Rwp] Creating Envelopes Using The Keyboard
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>when one talks about the envelope of a sound, this refers to its shape, 
>>>>>i.e. how long it takes to reach maximum volume, how long it stays there 
>>>>>and how long it takes to fade away.
>>>>>
>>>>>Here, the OP is talking about automation envelopes, which are used to 
>>>>>shape the behaviour of effects dynamically. In this context, an 
>>>>>automation envelope dictates by how much an effect will change and over 
>>>>>what time period. You are basically plotting a graph with time on one 
>>>>>axis and the state of the effect on the other.
>>>>>
>>>>>This is possible using both Osara and ReaEar, so it depends what 
>>>>>accessibility extension you are using.
>>>>>
>>>>>Hope this helps,
>>>>>
>>>>>Justin
>>>>>
>>>>>On 10/01/2016 19:20, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
>>>>>>What exactly is an envelope?  I keep hearing about this term, and have 
>>>>>>never ever understood.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Chris.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Gavin Grundlingh" 
>>>>>><g.batworx at gmail.com>
>>>>>>To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at bluegrasspals.com>
>>>>>>Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2016 2:13 PM
>>>>>>Subject: [Rwp] Creating Envelopes Using The Keyboard
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Hi all,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Is there a way to insert and edit envelopes using only the keyboard 
>>>>>>>in Reaper? This includes tempo envelopes on the master track, pitch, 
>>>>>>>volume or pan envelopes on a per project, track or item basis, etc.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Regards,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Gavin
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