I set the path to qws.exe as my editor and its not opening the midi items its only open the piano roll. Maybe it has to be a media item I will try that.
On 4/9/18, Juan Pablo Bello <[email protected]> wrote: > back to the same argument i posted a few weeks back. its true that qws > makes editing easier, but not necessarily better at working with midi > (especially regarding regular, standard midi markers and when you have > a few bars of a time change to odd time signatures like 5/8), nor does > it allow you to select all notes with same pitch (useful when working > with drumkits for example)--yes you can use the note split but that is > a bit of an extra step, but anyway > > I think I have been able to do everything I wish with midi using > reaper. This also includes things like the modal transpositoin tool, > editing of single notes, their pitch position and velocity, Sometimes > its more involved but its just as possible, even sighted folks find > the curve a bit steep but its worth it, quantization is a bit more > sensible and humanization is better, its just a matter of creating a > workflow. > Regarding setting qws as an external editor > from the manual: > "You can specify up to two third party programs (such as Adobe > Audition, Audacity, Wavosaur or Sound Forge) which you wish to > integrate with REAPER for editing your media items. To do this: > 1. Choose the Options, Preferences command, then External Editors. > 2. Click on the Add button > 3. Use the Browse buttons (shown right) to identify and select your > preferred wave editor or editors. > 4. Click on OK, then OK to close the Preferences window. > Notice that you can specify different editors for different file > types, e.g. WAV, or MP3. > To use your external wave editor: > There are two main ways you can access your preferred external editing > program from within REAPER: > Select the media item and press Ctrl Alt E. > Within a REAPER project, right click over the media item that you wish > to edit. From the menu, choose either Open Items in editor then, from > the sub-menu, select either the option to open the item itself or to > open a copy of the item. > Unlike versions of REAPER earlier than 4.0, by default double-clicking > on an audio media item will no longer open it with your primary > editor. This behavior can be changed thru the Preferences, Editing > Behavior, Mouse Modifiers page if you wish. This topic is covered in > Chapter 15. > If the external editor works destructively on your files then the > safer option is to open a copy. This copy will then be inserted into > your track when you save it, close the editor and return to REAPER." > > this action is bound by default to control shift E. SO you can select > your midi item you want to edit, then press that and reaper will open > a copy, then save it in qws and when you close qws it will be shown as > a new take . > > 2018-04-09 12:43 GMT-05:00, seth hurst <[email protected]>: >> I might have reaper be the vst host for qws and then export the midi >> right into reaper. >> >> On 4/9/18, Nicole Massey <[email protected]> wrote: >>> That would be because QWS does a far better job of dealing with MIDI. >>> It's >>> not perfect, especially in the editors, (Note, Control, and Sysex) but >>> it's >>> better than Reaper does, and it's a more logical workflow, so someone >>> with >>> some facility with QWS can get things done a lot faster. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >>> Juan >>> Pablo Bello >>> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2018 11:17 AM >>> To: QWS list <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: QWS List Using qws and reaper >>> >>> well, why not use reaper's step recording from reaper or record midi >>> just >>> inside reaper? >>> pairing both is sort of .. redundant, unless you configure qws to be an >>> external editor. >>> >>> 2018-04-09 6:53 GMT-05:00, seth hurst <[email protected]>: >>>> I would like to use the note editor to place midi in reaper. >>>> >>>> On 4/8/18, Nicole Massey <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Yes, Gordon Kent has done it, though I don't know the specifics. It >>>>> seems to be a good pairing, though until one of the programs figures >>>>> out a better way to handle NRPN values it's still not perfect. (That >>>>> said, not many programs do that well, though I've got a good way it >>>>> could be done) >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >>>>> Of seth hurst >>>>> Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2018 7:01 PM >>>>> To: QWS list <[email protected]> >>>>> Subject: QWS List Using qws and reaper >>>>> >>>>> Hello is it possible to use qws along side reaper? Has this been done >>>>> befor? >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Seth Hurst >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> To unsubscribe or change list options, see >>>>> http://lists.andrelouis.com >>>>> >>>>> for archived list posts, see >>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >>>>> >>>>> To unsubscribe or change list options, see >>>>> http://lists.andrelouis.com >>>>> >>>>> for archived list posts, see >>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Seth Hurst >>>> [email protected] >>>> To unsubscribe or change list options, see http://lists.andrelouis.com >>>> >>>> for archived list posts, see >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Juan Pablo Bello >>> Cel. 313-879-2884 >>> To unsubscribe or change list options, see http://lists.andrelouis.com >>> >>> for archived list posts, see >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >>> >>> To unsubscribe or change list options, see http://lists.andrelouis.com >>> >>> for archived list posts, see >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >>> >> >> >> -- >> Seth Hurst >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe or change list options, see http://lists.andrelouis.com >> >> for archived list posts, see >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >> > > > -- > Juan Pablo Bello > Cel. 313-879-2884 > To unsubscribe or change list options, see http://lists.andrelouis.com > > for archived list posts, see http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > -- Seth Hurst [email protected] To unsubscribe or change list options, see http://lists.andrelouis.com for archived list posts, see http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
