Category: Using Reaper

Insert Track Reaper – Beginners Lesson 1

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Insert Track Reaper Quick and simple lessons on how to use Reaper, How to Insert a track. Open Reaper on your PC or Mac. Start a new project. Look on menu for – ‘Track’ and ‘Insert new track’ Alternatively you can use ‘Ctrl + T’ – for those not sure on short cuts hold down […]

Session Drummer Midi Note File – Drum Map for Reaper

Drum Map Download Save file to somewhere safe that you can remember! If you’re using reaper to program drums using piano roll you can rename the notes to make it easier to find the kick, snare etc. This file is based on the mappings of Cakewalks Session Drummer 2 – it’s a cheap alternative to […]

How to program drums in Reaper using Piano Roll

Video tutorial using Reaper and piano roll to create a drum track using midi. New video created to show how to program drums in Reaper using Piano roll. VST Drums are Session Drummer 2 available to buy from the Cakewalk store for £8.99 http://www.store.cakewalk.com/b2cus/ProductInfo.aspx?productid=10-CPHH1.00-20E You can download the named notes file used in the video […]

Reaper using Tempo to stretch a loop

Video on how to import audio loop into Reaper and use tempo to stretch and shrink drum loop. Loop used is available to download for free here www.free4allbackingtracks.com Straight 4/4 Closed Hi Hats 8ths 100bpm – Pattern 1 To download Reaper – Click Importing a loop into Reaper is a pretty simple thing to do. […]

Render / Freeze Track Reaper

To render a vst instrument or effect in Reaper frees up your CPU resources. To render or ‘freeze’ your track: choose TRACK and you will see two render options The above picture shows the ‘Stereo’ stem render option. The above picture shows the ‘Mono’ stem render option. Sometimes too many VST’s can clog up your […]