[Rwp] understanding Reaper's take system?

Chris Belle cb1963 at sbcglobal.net
Mon Mar 14 21:57:44 EDT 2016


There's so many ways to split the pie with reaper.
There are also actions to make all items play mix behavior so you can 
have it the old sonar way if you want.
So one could copy items around if they liked.


On 3/14/2016 5:03 PM, Snowman wrote:
> Ah, perfect.  So, when you split an item, all the the takes go with it 
> as well.  Very nice.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Justin" <justinmacleod at hotmail.com>
> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at bluegrasspals.com>
> Sent: Monday, March 14, 2016 4:47 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rwp] understanding Reaper's take system?
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>> You could but you don't need to. Just split the items on that track 
>> and pick the active take you want for each item,
>>
>> Justin
>>
>> On 14/03/2016 21:37, Snowman wrote:
>>> Interesting process,  taking the best of a series of takes, and 
>>> making a new take, using the best of the takes.
>>>
>>> Can you do this by making a new track?  Select a take, use time 
>>> selection to identify the part you want, copy that, and paste it on 
>>> to the new track. Now, go back to that source item, and choose a 
>>> better take for the next passage.  make a time selection with that 
>>> new take selected, and copy that over to the new track as well.  
>>> Does this work?
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Teh" <jamie at nvaccess.org>
>>> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at bluegrasspals.com>
>>> Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2016 9:34 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Rwp] understanding Reaper's take system?
>>>
>>>
>>>> On 14/03/2016 10:38 AM, Juan Pablo Bello wrote:
>>>>> So, I recently recorded several takes of a saxophone part. And 
>>>>> then we
>>>>> did record only, say, the second section of that part.
>>>> The first thing to note is that REAPER divides audio into "items" 
>>>> and each "item" can have one or more takes. Only one take can be 
>>>> "active" at a time for an item. When you did your first take, there 
>>>> was one "item". When you recorded the second take, because you only 
>>>> recorded it for the second section, REAPER will have created a 
>>>> second "item". The first item is for the first section; the second 
>>>> item is for the second section. The second item will have two takes.
>>>>
>>>>> 1. How do I hear the different takes, one by one?
>>>> Move to an item (control+rightArrow, etc.) and press t or shift+t 
>>>> to switch the active take.
>>>>
>>>>> 2. How can I hear part of one take from the first section and another
>>>>> take from the second section?
>>>> You just change the active take for each item (as above) as you like.
>>>>
>>>>> 3. Is there a way to put different sections of different takes into a
>>>>> single take?, or better, after I have the takes I am satisfied with,
>>>>> can I make those takes a final take or a final track for sending?
>>>> If you're working entirely in REAPER, you generally wouldn't 
>>>> combine items. You just set the takes the way you want them and 
>>>> you're done. If you want to export to something else, you'd 
>>>> generally "render" the project (whether that be the whole thing or 
>>>> a single track). REAPER does have options to glue items together, 
>>>> render as a new take, etc., but yougenerally wouldn't need to use 
>>>> those.
>>>>
>>>> Jamie
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