Scripts for the Reaper DAW.

Scripts list

Scripts list

ReaVim - a vim mode for reaper

Vim mode for reaper

$REAPERPATH/Scripts/perken/reavim

What is it:

A vim mode for reaper, forked from Michael Gwatcha's version. This forked-version includes the following changes:

• now available on reapack!
• updates to keybindings that make things a little more intuitive, coming from vim.
• extra scripts to handle moving around envelopes using the keyboard.

HOW TO USE:

Manual, demo and links to docs are here

Shortcut Manager

A utility for ImGui projects

$REAPERPATH/Scripts/perken/imgui/shortcut_list

What is it:

A tiny library for managing shortcuts inside of your applications. It's basically a wannabe of reaper's actions list.

HOW TO USE:

See the readme of the project

ReaImGui Knobs

Some utility knobs for ReaImGui

$REAPERPATH/Scripts/perken/imgui/knobs

What is it:

A small library of knob components for your ImGui projects.

HOW TO USE:

See the readme of the project

Realearn - Midi Fighter Twister utilities

MFT map selected fx in visible fx chain

$REAPERPATH/Scripts/perken/realearn/lua_mapper/MFT_map_selected_fx_in_visible_fx_chain.lua

HOW TO USE:

• have a realearn instance on the current track with the Midi fighter's preset loaded in the controller compartment.
• open the FXchain
• select some FX in current chain,
• focus the arrange view,
• call the script
• focus realearn
• click button «import from clipboard»

What it does:

Each parameter of the selected FX gets assigned a knob on the Midi Fighter Twister. Paging is done with side-buttons. Only basic jsfx seem to work correctly atm.

MFT Synth map

$REAPERPATH/Scripts/perken/realearn/synth_map/synth_map_midiFighter.lua

HOW TO USE:

• have a realearn instance with the Midi fighter's preset loaded in the controller compartment.
• call the script
• focus the realearn window,
• click «import from clipboard»
• NB LINUX USERS: realearn struggles to read from clipboard directly, you might have to paste into a text editor first, and then copy from there.

What it does:

See full description at the forum post

Drums utilities

Flam: create a flam for selected items

$REAPERPATH/Scripts/perken/main/drum_actions/flam.lua

HOW TO USE:

• in arrange view, select an item and call the action

What it does:

• creates a flam right before the selected items, at a lower volume
• works with midi, too

5 stroke: create a drum 4 stroke-flush on the selected item

$REAPERPATH/Scripts/perken/main/drum_actions/5stroke.lua

HOW TO USE:

• in arrange view, select an item and call the action

What it does:

• creates a 4stroke right before the selected items, at a lower volume
• works with midi, too

3 stroke: create a drum 2 stroke-flush on the selected item

$REAPERPATH/Scripts/perken/main/drum_actions/3stroke.lua

HOW TO USE:

• in arrange view, select an item and call the action

What it does:

• creates a 2stroke right before the selected items, at a lower volume
• works with midi, too

Crescendo selected items's volumes

$REAPERPATH/Scripts/perken/main/drum_actions/crescendo_items_volumes.lua

HOW TO USE:

• in arrange view, select some items (preferably next to each other) and call the action

What it does:

• Tweaks the volume of the selected items to create a crescendo

Decrescendo selected items's volumes

$REAPERPATH/Scripts/perken/main/drum_actions/decrescendo_items_volumes.lua

HOW TO USE:

• in arrange view, select some items (preferably next to each other) and call the action

What it does:

• Tweaks the volume of the selected items to create a decrescendo

Routing utilities

Auto-route tracks: Create busses with all common prefixes found in "Busses" list, route tracks to their corresponding colours.

$REAPERPATH/Scripts/perken/main/Routing/CreateBusses.lua

HOW TO USE:

• call action from arrange view

What it does:

• Creates busses with all common prefixes found in "Busses" list.
• Then routes all tracks to their corresponding busses, using matching colors.
• Removes any unused busses.
• Common Prefixes are:
• "BA", "BGV", "BR", "Choir", "DR", "FX", "FullMix", "GTR", "Keys", "LD", "PD", "PL", "PNO", "PRC ", "STR", "TXT", "WD",

Route tracks to busses with same colours

$REAPERPATH/Scripts/perken/main/Routing/routeColoursToBusses.lua

HOW TO USE:

• call action from arrange view

What it does:

• assuming all the needed busses are already in the session,
• route all tracks with "bus" in name to receive from other tracks with same color

Arranging utilities

Paste rhythm to pitches

Mod from Pandabot's excellent [Paste Rhythm](https://forum.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=214231). Difference is, my version doesn't require a special copy action

$REAPERPATH/Scripts/perken/main/pasteRhythmToPitches.lua

HOW TO USE:

• copy an item in arrange view
• select another item, call the action

What it does:

• pastes the copied item's rhythm to current item's pitches