[Rwp] How to copy and paste time based selection?

[Justin]

It's alt shift right bracket not control shift right bracket to drop the 
end time selection marker. that's what I noticed off the top of my head.



On 15/03/2016 21:38, Alan wrote:
> Thanks, Juan,
>
> Unfortunately, it's not working for me. Perhaps I changed some setings 
> by misstake and my Reaper is not working as expected?
>
> That's what I did:
> 1. Navigate to bar 2 using page up and page down.
> 2. Set start of time selection by pressing shift + alt + [
> 3. Navigate to bar 33 by pressing page up and page down.
> 4. Set here end of time selection by pressing control+alt+].
> 5. Select all tracks (output is: 7 tracks selected).
> 6. Control + c, copy (output: 7 tracks copied).
> 7. ESC key, remove time selection.
> 8. Again navigate to bar 32 and pressed control+v. (output: 7 tracks 
> pasted... and, yea, it generates 7 more tracks).
>
> In fact, if I try the same with only a track, reaper creates a copy of 
> the track, not pastes my seleced area of items on the same track...
>
> Any ideas? Or maybe I'd need to restore all setings...
>
> El 15/03/2016 a las 21:58, Juan Pablo Bello escribió:
>> I htink reaper's paradigm is a Little different. The following
>> commands should be helpful
>>
>> copy selected area of items
>> cut selected area of items
>> fit items to time selection, looping if needed (I have it to control 
>> plus H )
>> fit items to time selection, stretching if needed
>>
>> the nice thing about the third one especially is that you can mark
>> your selection, then use that command and it will copy paste for you,
>> and assuming that you have say, a break on beat 2 of bar 34, it will
>> stop right there. so it does even the edit autoMagically for you, all
>> in a single keystroke.
>>
>> To do this on all tracks you set your time selection, then select all
>> tracks , then perform that command and I think it should work.
>>
>> also, try: 1. Setting your time selection, 2. selecting all tracks, 3.
>> control+c, 4. Pressing escape to clear your time selection (I think
>> this is the step you might be missing as reaper does not clear
>> selection when you cut copy or paste), 5. navigating to bar 34, 6.
>> pasting.
>>
>> 2016-03-15 14:41 GMT-05:00, Alan <alan.jdv at gmail.com>:
>>> Hi, guys,
>>> I'm feeling so stupid right now, after more than 30 minutes of testing,
>>> I cannot copy, for example, from bar 2 to bar 34 of a track to paste 
>>> it.
>>> I'd like to copy from 2 to 34 of all tracks to duplicate the length of
>>> the recording, but I just cannot figure out how to do it.
>>> Reaper is copying my seven tracks all the time and pasting new tracks
>>> instead.
>>>
>>> How does it work?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance!
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