Reaper:Automation

This article documents how to use automation in Reaper. This article needs accommodating documentation to the video tutorials on this page.

to enable automation click (or right-click) the env option on the track you would like to automate. (image below).



Choose the automation mode you want from the choices of:


 * Trim/Read
 * Read
 * Touch
 * Latch
 * Write

If you choose any option other than read or trim/read you will be able to automate fader and other moves by simply playing the song and changing the respective parameters. See the tutorial videos for more information on specific settings.

To draw in Automation
Hold down Command (Mac) and left click on the track automation lane/nodes.

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