[Rwp] Help with noise removal

[Andrew Downie]

Chris wrote:

"and use alt shift w to change volume or pan of items or change 
parameters for cross-fade, and the like."

Should that be ctrl-shift-w?


Andrew

On 24/05/2016 12:22 PM, Chris Belle wrote:
> Editing two track audio with reaper is very nice.
> I use sound forge too, but now I tend to do all my two track editing 
> with reaper.
> You just make your splits with the s key, and you can turn on ripple 
> editing with alt p to select whether the space stays or not.
>
> YOu can do time slections too with alt shift left and right brackets, 
> but I prefer to split items.
> Then you can select items with control left and right arrrows,
> and use alt shift w to change volume or pan of items or change 
> parameters for cross-fade, and the like.
> That should get you started, come see me for tutoring privately if you 
> get hung up,
>
> On 5/23/2016 12:19 PM, Nolan Darilek wrote:
>> Hey all. New to Reaper and decided to give it a shot after fighting 
>> with Audacity for years and feeling like it makes my light audio 
>> editing a pain. I've been reading lots, and while there's plenty of 
>> information out there, it seems to be presented across several 
>> different sources and makes getting up and running challenging. So 
>> apologies if there are basic answers to my questions which I just 
>> haven't found.
>>
>> My setup is Reaper 5.20 with the Osara plugin running under NVDA. I 
>> have a track recorded on a somewhat noisy digital recorder, so my 
>> first task is removing noise.
>>
>> I've found this guide:
>>
>> http://www.homebrewaudio.com/reafir-madness-hidden-noise-reduction-tool-in-reaper/ 
>>
>>
>> To make my task easier, I recorded about 30 seconds of ambient noise 
>> on my recorder before my voice begins. I set the loop start/end 
>> points, enabled repeat, ensured that the track contains only noise. 
>> Then I followed these instructions right up to the point where I'm 
>> told to close the effects window, which I can't seem to do. What I do 
>> is enable the Create Noise Profile checkbox and play my noise, but 
>> nothing I do ever gets it removed.
>>
>> Also, this article seems to imply that eventually you'll hear 
>> silence, because the noise filter will remove the noise from the 
>> repeated track. I never hear silence. Instead, I hear my noisy loop 
>> repeated again and again. Additionally, the Osara commands 
>> shift/control-shift-p claim there are no effects on the selected 
>> tracks. This leads me to believe that I'm just editing effect 
>> parameters, and there's some enable/persist step obvious in the UI 
>> but not apparent to accessibility. I think there's a bit in the 
>> performance settings dialog where it shows effect performance, but I 
>> never see the values climb above 0.
>>
>> What am I missing? Trying to be patient but this is enormously 
>> frustrating. I'm a software developer with lots of experience, and 
>> Reaper shouldn't be *this* confusing. :) Audio editing sure, but I 
>> can't even apply an effect.
>>
>> Thanks.
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