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Here’s two methods you can use to quickly identify the musical scale of your MIDI notes.

REAPER’s default file management is a mess. Here are some quick settings you can change to have a clean project folder structure every time.

Here's a beautiful lo-fi JS plugin by Saike. It's free and it sounds amazing!

Using free item positioning, you can group multiple items into a single track and move them around freely.

The Navigator feature in REAPER makes navigating larger projects much simpler.

A collection of shortcuts and techniques for MIDI drum programming in REAPER

A portable installation of REAPER allows you to have multiple versions on your computer, as well as install it on a flash drive and take it with you wherever you go!

Backing up your REAPER settings only takes a few minutes and can save you from losing countless hours of customization!

A simple mouse modifier you can set in REAPER to give your MIDI chords a strumming feel.

A simple custom action that allows you to combine two or more MIDI items into one.

If you are also bothered by the lack of borders in REAPER 6 toolbar icons, here’s how you can set it up and customize it to your taste.

Showcasing a simple utility that automates the REAPER update/installation process.

REAPER allows you to view and manage FX inserts inside your tracks. Here’s how to enable and a hack to show it on the right or left side.

REAPER allows you to customize the smoothness of your meters and waveforms. By default, the settings are quite low, resulting in a jagged appearance. Here’s how to change these.

Handy script that allows you to duplicate a track while preserving its routing and effects, but not its content.