Portable Cockos REAPER 5.94  

Friday, August 31, 2018

REAPER is a powerful but sensible Windows application that lets you record, arrange, edit, and render multi-track waveform audio. It provides an extensive set of features, but is a very small and lightweight application. REAPER supports ASIO, Kernel Streaming, WaveOut, and DirectSound for playback and recording. It reads WAV, OGG, and MP3 files, and records WAV files. You can arrange any number of items in any number of tracks and use audio processing plug-ins (DirectX and Jesusonic). REAPER also supports volume, pan controls and envelopes per track, multi-layer undo/redo, and user creatable color themes.

Basic features:
– Portable – supports running from USB keys or other removable media
– 64 bit audio engine
– Excellent low-latency performance
– Multiprocessor capable
– Direct multi-track recording to many formats including WAV/BWF/W64, AIFF, WavPack, FLAC, OGG, and MIDI.
– Extremely flexible routing
– Fast, tool-less editing
– Supports a wide range of hardware (nearly any audio interface, outboard hardware, many control surfaces)
– Support for VST, VSTi, DX, DXi effects
– ReaPlugs: high quality 64 bit effect suite
– Tightly coded – installer is just over 2MB

Editing features:
– Tool-less mouse interface — spend less time clicking
– Drag and drop files to instantly import them into a project
– Support for mixing any combination of file type/samplerate/bit depth on each track
– Easily split, move, and resize items
– Each item has easily manipulated fades and volume
– Tab to transient support
– Configurable and editable automatic crossfading of overlapping items
– Per-item pitch shift and time stretch
– Arbitrary item grouping
– Markers and envelopes can be moved in logical sync with editing operations
– Ripple editing – moving/deletion of items can optionally affect later items
– Multiple tempos and time signatures per project
– Ability to define and edit project via regions
– Automation envelopes

What’s NEW:
Control surfaces: send active-sensing messages for HUI mode
FX: do not default to square envelope points on parameters that have a large number of steps defined [p=2016907]
FX: improve win32/mac plug-in filename parsing for projects saved on linux
Glue: do not re-open MIDI editors for items whose editors were hidden
MIDI devices: add retry button to audio/MIDI device error window
MIDI devices: warn when a previously-enabled device is not connected (you may see new warnings about MIDI devices from your past)
MIDI devices: show previously-connected devices in device list, allow forgetting those devices
MIDI devices: allow changing the device ID of input/output devices to enable I/O consistency between multiple computers
MIDI devices: rescan when opening MIDI device tab or resetting (may depend on specific driver/OS behavior)
ReaScript: fix validation of PCM_source parameters [p=2015950]
ReaScript: gfx.getchar(65536) or gfx_getchar(65536) return special window information flags
Video: add ffmpeg 4.0 support
Video: add Colorize preset
Video: gfx_procrect() can take mode=1 to apply Y values to U/V (colorization mode)

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