<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">SWS is an third party set of extensions or plug in for reaper that enhances its usability and workflow. The difference is SWS is a mainstream set of extensions not one developed for the blind or any specific group. the <a href="http://www.reaperaccess.com" class="">www.reaperaccess.com</a> site has an explanation on this under the getting started page and some quick start scenarios to help get anyone up and going with reaper. <br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Apr 5, 2015, at 7:59 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland via RWP <<a href="mailto:rwp@bluegrasspals.com" class="">rwp@bluegrasspals.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">So, I am still very confused what SWS is. I'm so sorry! Really, I swear I'm not trying to be a pest about this.<br class=""><br class="">Chris.<br class=""><br class="">---<br class="">Check out my web site at:<br class=""><a href="http://www.clgproductions.net" class="">http://www.clgproductions.net</a><br class="">----- Original Message ----- From: "theoreomonster--- via RWP" <rwp@bluegrasspals.com><br class="">To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp@bluegrasspals.com><br class="">Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2015 7:03 PM<br class="">Subject: Re: [Rwp] My! Lord! am I impressed!<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">One thing to note here. From what i understand Reaper has no API’s for the master track so neither SWS nor any or the reaper access plug ins can access the master track. However VO sees it and i can use VO keys to do stuff on the master track<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Apr 5, 2015, at 5:10 PM, Scott Chesworth via RWP <rwp@bluegrasspals.com> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">Definitely take what Vic's done so far for a spin if you're of a<br class="">curious mind, it's bear bones, but saved a lot of VO-ing around when I<br class="">tried it.<br class=""><br class="">FWIW, for anyone who doesn't know, I recently submitted an application<br class="">that'd secure some funding for the more labour intensive less fun<br class="">areas of OSARA development. No news on whether my bid has been<br class="">accepted just yet, but one of the things that was included based on<br class="">some consultation with Jamie is some hours to investigate what'd be<br class="">involved in a Mac port of the project. There's a further bunch of<br class="">hours blocked and accounted for if that research goes well. Please<br class="">understand that it's mostly speculation at this stage, and the Mac<br class="">stuff doesn't even begin to come into play until next year on the<br class="">roadmap we cooked up, so this isn't a commitment that OSARA will be<br class="">cross platform next week, it's merely someone saying that there's<br class="">interest that will be explored if the money arrives.<br class=""><br class="">Scott<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">On 4/5/15, Victor Tsaran via RWP <rwp@bluegrasspals.com> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Hi Christopher.<br class="">While I agree that by default Reaper seems to be more accessible on the Mac<br class="">when you open it up, the current flow is very inefficient for a serious<br class="">production work where speed and time is important. THis is why both Windows<br class="">and Mac version do need enhancements in order to to be comparable to<br class="">something like Sonar with either JSonar or Caketalking scripts.<br class="">I started writing a Mac OS plugin for Reaper, but just can't find the time<br class="">to jumpstart this and move the code from the "noodle" state into something I<br class="">would not be ashamed to share with the public! <grin><br class="">If you wish, I would be happy to share with yu the Dropbox where you can<br class="">download and try out the plugin.<br class=""><br class="">Best,<br class="">Victor<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">*** *** ***<br class="">Find me on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/vick08<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Apr 4, 2015, at 6:51 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland via RWP<br class=""><rwp@bluegrasspals.com> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">Jamie, in answer to your question, I just opened it up, hit command+T to<br class="">create a track, then went into the track strip, found the volume,<br class="">vo+shift+down arrowed to interact with it, and then did a vo+up arrow.<br class="">Yes. I was able to increment and decrement the slider with absolutely no<br class="">issue at all.<br class=""><br class="">The only querk so far I have seen is when you get to the text box for the<br class="">track name, you can't just start typing the name into it. Routing the<br class="">mouse then doing vo+shift+space to literally click doesn't work either.<br class="">The trick is, when you get to the text field, hit vo+space. Then, you'll<br class="">hear Voiceover say, "Double click name." Then, you type the name of the<br class="">track, then hit return to apply the change.<br class=""><br class="">Aside this though, I haven't yet found anything not to work. Granted,<br class="">I've not really opened much of anything in it, or played much yet with it<br class="">on the mac side, but from what very little I can see on the outer core of<br class="">things, it looks extremely doable!<br class=""><br class="">Hey, do we actually have another e-mail list for the discussion of Reaper<br class="">with Voiceover on the Mac? If we don't, and you all are at all<br class="">interested, I'd be more! than willing to set up a list for this purpose<br class="">through my hosting provider.<br class=""><br class="">You guys just let me know if you'd like me to proceed with setting it up.<br class="">It probably wouldn't take me but about 30 minutes at most to create the<br class="">list, and get it all configured on the back admin end, so it's totally<br class="">totally conveniently something I can do, and am extremely willing to do.<br class="">You all just let me know.<br class=""><br class="">Chris.<br class=""><br class="">----- Original Message -----<br class="">From: James Teh via RWP<br class="">To: Reapers Without Peepers<br class="">Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2015 9:17 PM<br class="">Subject: Re: [Rwp] My! Lord! am I impressed!<br class=""><br class="">Out of interest, can you actually adjust the sliders for volume, etc. in,<br class="">say, the track view? I ask because I realised the other day that the base<br class="">accessibility code for the UI toolkit REAPER uses for these controls is<br class="">actually open source. I took a look at the code and, like on Windows, I<br class="">couldn't see any code for making adjusting these controls accessible, even<br class="">though it does indeed make the values readible. Of course, I could just be<br class="">missing something, hence my curiosity...<br class=""><br class="">Jamie<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Sent from a mobile device<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On 5 Apr 2015, at 10:47 am, Christopher-Mark Gilland via RWP<br class=""><rwp@bluegrasspals.com> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">Guys, I'm going to keep this e-mail, unlike my normal nature, very terse,<br class="">and incredibly short/sweet to the point, as it probably won't effect a<br class="">lot of you. It's Reaper related yes, but only somewhat indirectly. I<br class="">think though you should read this. If it's over 2 paragraphs long, I'll<br class="">vbe shocked, so just go ahead and read it. I think you'll be glad that<br class="">you did.<br class=""><br class="">So, as a lot of you know perhaps, I am both a Windows as well as a mac<br class="">user. Well, I decided today, what the heck, let me install Reaper on my<br class="">Yosemite machine and check it's accessibility out, if there be any at<br class="">all. I must say that I was not very hopeful.<br class=""><br class="">Folks? I? am! blown away! It is flawless! I have yet to find a screen<br class="">that doesn't read! All the buttons are seeming to be completely properly<br class="">labeled, all the preferences screens read correctly, even the actions<br class="">screen is totally! totally! accessible. These developers really! really!<br class="">deserve a huge! amount of credit. This is wonderful! Cockos just gained<br class="">even more! respect from me. Not that I didn't have it before, but now, I<br class="">really! have very high hopes for this DAW! I know one thing: I<br class="">definitely! am e-mailing their support and congratulating them on such a<br class="">fantastically accessible recording sollution. This is absolutely<br class="">awesome!<br class=""><br class="">Thanks for letting me share my utter joy!<br class=""><br class="">Chris.<br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">RWP mailing list<br class="">RWP@bluegrasspals.com<br class="">http://bluegrasspals.com/mailman/listinfo/rwp<br class=""></blockquote>_______________________________________________<br class="">RWP mailing list<br class="">RWP@bluegrasspals.com<br class="">http://bluegrasspals.com/mailman/listinfo/rwp<br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">RWP mailing list<br class="">RWP@bluegrasspals.com<br class="">http://bluegrasspals.com/mailman/listinfo/rwp<br class=""></blockquote><br class=""></blockquote>_______________________________________________<br class="">RWP mailing list<br class="">RWP@bluegrasspals.com<br class="">http://bluegrasspals.com/mailman/listinfo/rwp<br class=""></blockquote><br class=""><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">RWP mailing list<br class="">RWP@bluegrasspals.com<br class="">http://bluegrasspals.com/mailman/listinfo/rwp<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">RWP mailing list<br class="">RWP@bluegrasspals.com<br class="">http://bluegrasspals.com/mailman/listinfo/rwp<br class=""></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></body></html>