You are strongly encouraged to manage REAPER packages using ReaPack. This package requires the following REAPER packages or extensions:
This is a good set of shortcuts for navigation and creating markers during tempo mapping of a whole song:
Shortcut | Description | Type |
---|---|---|
{ | Loop points: Set start point | Default |
} | Loop points: Set end point | Default |
Tab | Item navigation: Move cursor to next transient in items | Default |
Shift+Tab | Item navigation: Move cursor to previous transient in items | Default |
[ | Markers: Go to previous marker/project start | Default |
] | Markers: Go to next marker/project end | Default |
Ctrl+Shift+[ | Move edit cursor to start of current measure | Custom |
Ctrl+Shift+] | Move edit cursor to start of next measure | Custom |
Ctrl+Shift+, | Move edit cursor back one beat | Custom |
Ctrl+Shift+. | Move edit cursor forward one beat | Custom |
Ctrl+Alt+Shift+M | Options: Toggle metronome | Custom |
Alt+Shift+0 | Script: rcook_Mark_Measure.lua | Custom |
Alt+Shift+1 | Script: rcook_Mark_Measure_1_4.lua | Custom |
Alt+Shift+2 | Script: rcook_Mark_Measure_2_4.lua | Custom |
Alt+Shift+3 | Script: rcook_Mark_Measure_3_4.lua | Custom |
Alt+Shift+4 | Script: rcook_Mark_Measure_4_4.lua | Custom |
Alt+Shift+5 | Script: rcook_Mark_Measure_5_4.lua | Custom |
Alt+Shift+6 | Script: rcook_Mark_Measure_6_8.lua | Custom |
Default shortcuts are factory-default REAPER keyboard bindings. You’ll have to set up the Custom using the Actions window. The Custom shortcuts listed here are just my personal preferences.
rcook_Set_Project_Media_Item_Timebases.lua
to change project and MIDI item timebases to fix the position and duration of all media items in the project prior to marking up tempo and time signaturesrcook_Mark_Measure.lua
et al to create tempo/time signature markers to turn this into a measure in the song’s timeline