Open the media explorer by selecting the View>Media Explorer menu item or by typing C ommand + Option + X. The first option is to simply drag and drop sound clips into the editing window.Ī longer but more comprehensive way is to add clips via Media Explorer. Reaper calls these “media items.” There are a few ways to do this. The dial to the right of this changes the volume, which can also be done in the with the fader in the mix panel, below. You can name the track by double-clicking the dark grey area on the upper left of each track. The red, round button to the upper left is the record arm/disarm button. Right-Click on Mute or Solo to see other options.
Option + Click Mute: mute all other tracks (inverted mute).Command + Click Mute or Solo: reset button.There are modifiers for mute and solo, too: Notice the “M” and “S” icons which mute and solo each track. (Delete tracks by selecting them and typing D elete. You can do this by selecting the Track>Insert New Track menu item, by typing C ommand + T or double-clicking in the grey area to the left. Select your preferred audio device from the drop-down menu at the top, then click the “Apply” button. In the following window select “Device” from the “Audio” section. Select the Reaper>Preferences… menu item. We’ll change that soon.īefore we get rolling, we need to set up your audio device so you can receive and output audio. At the moment, things look pretty empty right. In the center, running horizontally is the transport panel, and beneath that is the mix panel. On the left is the list of tracks, known as the Track Control Panel (TCP). It will the option to open an existing project, create a new one, or choose from past projects. When you first launch Reaper you will be shown the “Choose Project(s)” window. Let’s get to know Reaper before we start working. Working on PC? Substitute “control” anytime you see “command,” “alt” when you see “option,” and “start” (Windows) when you see “control. This article will guide you through creating a project, learning its layout, adding and editing audio, and exporting your finished work. They’re designed for filmmakers who are doing their first sound edit or established audio pros trying Reaper for the first time. Today we’ll focus just on the quick-start basics. Reaper has a considerable learning curve. It includes quick tips to get you up and running and cutting sound with Reaper quickly. The app can be a bit intimidating to use at first. That customization comes with a cost, though. All you need is a fairly modern computer and a basic audio interface and you can cut audio like a pro. The digital audio workstation (DAW) has a lot of value: it blends an inexpensive price tag with powerful customization. More audio editors are giving the Reaper editing app a spin.
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