[macvoiceover] Re: Reaper?

  • From: Maria and Joe Chapman <bubbygirl1972@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Mac Voice <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 03:00:30 +1100

HI.  I have joined the list. Is that the best place to get information on 
getting started with this programme?


Blessings!
maria and Joe chapman
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On 17 Dec 2013, at 2:25 am, Keith Reedy <keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> Here is a little more information on Reaper from a friend who is using it.
> SNIP!
>> Well i can't speak to midi as i have not used it that way, but as it pretty 
>> much treats audio and midi the same way I imagine its doable. The Cons at 
>> the moment, are the tool bars and tracks aren't in containers, which means 
>> you have to navaite through the toolbar and through most of a track controls 
>> or etc if you move from top of the screen to the bottom.  THis could lead to 
>> really high track count projects getting confusing, but Something like 
>> ReaConsole which is part of the SWS Extensions and Item Chooser which is 
>> part of VoiceOver can help you tame this beast. Also has i pointed out aloof 
>> of what we need doesn't have keyboard shortcuts  added by default. So one 
>> will have to spend a great amount of time adding shortcuts to the keycap.  
>> That being said it can be navigated, and while there ins't much  in way of 
>> software instruments, (just one synth and one Sampler if memory serves 
>> correct) There is an absolute tone of effects. Eq's Compressors, Chorus, 
>> Delays, Reverbs, Pitch, Tune, etc etc. All are accessible and usable. Also 
>> there is Pitch and playback rate control on a *per track* and Per clip/item 
>> basis and the clip/item based effects are accessible as well. It's extremely 
>> flexible, so when switching from another DAW you may have to *learn* how 
>> reaper does it, or what settings to change to get it to behave like you are 
>> used to. Oh and the best part is custom actions or macros to automate and 
>> speed up work flow.  Also features like dynamic split is useful which goes 
>> through a selected area and automatically split out silence based on a 
>> threshold you set and remove the silent clips for you. Worth a look, but can 
>> throw you for a loop at first and definitely may just be untamable for 
>> really large projects
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