[Rwp] How to copy and paste time based selection?
Juan Pablo Bello
juanpisjaws at gmail.com
Tue Mar 22 00:49:54 EDT 2016
that is exactly why i use the fit items to time selection, looping if
needed action
2016-03-21 22:54 GMT-05:00, Chris Belle <cb1963 at sbcglobal.net>:
> This is one area where reaper is totally not intuitive.
> I never got it to work with using strictly time selection.
> I did get a copy and paste to work using a combination of splitting
> items and then time base as well.
> When I did it strictly on time based selection it sort of worked but it
> over-wrote stuff I wanted to push over, even when ripple editing was on.
> Sheesh.
>
>
> On 3/15/2016 3:58 PM, Juan Pablo Bello wrote:
>> 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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