REAPER 7.80: Software by humans, for humans​

Changelog items below may include • links to more information.
Pop/click

• add 'Edit > Repair Pops/Clicks' dialog, to interactively find pops/clicks and apply sample-edit spectral repair
• add actions to go to next/previous detected audio pop/click

CLAP

• fix I/O possibly being set up incorrectly with some plugins
• hide non-automatable parameters from various REAPER automation interfaces •
• support CLAP_EVENT_IS_LIVE
• support hovered-parameter draft spec via FX_GetNamedConfigParm(param_hovered)
• support linking MIDI program change to factory preset •
• support requesting plug-in bus size •

ReaScript

• add MIDIEditor_GetSetting() support for timebase_unit, pixels_per_timebase_unit
• allow querying default value for FX parameters using FX_GetNamedConfigParm(param.X.default_value)
• fixing writing empty strings via set_config_var_string()
• fix ResolveWildcard() issues with background projects
• get_config_var_string()/set_config_var_string() support generic .ini file keys •
• update TCP button display after changing track MIDI hardware output •

MIDI

• do not snap MIDI media items to PPQ when pasting •
• fix behavior when applying track volume as MIDI velocity and volume is set to -inf
• ignore media item take phase setting for MIDI items •
• avoid changing editor active MIDI channel in response to adding undo points or saving state chunk •

Docks

• rearrangement preview indicators use new theme color
• fix macOS flicker when dragging tab and mousing over indicator
• improve drag/drop preview consistency, fix many corner cases with reorganizing docks/tabs/etc

Envelope manager

• fix behavior when canceling MIDI learn for FX on multiple tracks simultaneously
• fix undo points when modifying MIDI learn for FX on multiple tracks simultaneously

FX

• avoid incorrectly linking parameters of multiple FX if routing is set up like multi-mono/multi-stereo but the user has not explicitly set up parameter linking •
• when creating multi-mono/multi-stereo FX, automatically map all parameters of the primary instance to the container
• in generic UI, display default position of parameters on faders, reset to default on double-click

Media items

• improve behavior when moving item contents, snap to grid enabled, and source media length is much smaller than snap size •
• fix zombie stretch markers left behind when changing media item timebase from auto-stretch to time using the Media Item Properties dialog •

MusicXML

• fix incorrect tempo map when importing files with certain time signatures
• reduce memory usage on import, fix potential memory leak when importing multi-track .mxl files

ReaSurroundPan

• draw selected speaker in a slightly different color (customizable as 'selspkcol')
• support custom speaker presets, to save/load speaker setups without affecting other plug-in settings •

Regions/markers

• draw locked regions/markers slightly grayed out •
• fix behavior when moving regions/markers containing other locked regions/markers •

Sample edits

• combine sample edit repair and scale dialogs
• fix behavior when mono source is panned right •

Toolbars

• fix toolbar button feedback for "Set project timebase to beats (position, length, rate)" when in auto-stretch mode
• relabel menu item 'In Toolbar Docker' to 'In Docker' for clarity •

Video

• add FFmpeg 9.x support
• detect mov/mp4 XML metadata timecode as source media preferred position
• fix detecting rotation attribute for mp4 files that are greater than 4GB

Actions

• reset JSFX loudness meters on monitoring FX when resetting all track meters

Automation

• provide menu/action state feedback for actions like 'Global automation override: All automation in touch mode'

Colors

• add actions to set track or item/take color based on focus

Envelopes

• enable 'Preferences > Envelope Display/Editing > Prevent mouse edits of single envelope points from moving past other envelope points' by default for new users

Fades

• add actions to enable/disable/toggle default fade-in/fade-out when recording or importing media items

Import

• fix importing non-REX files with embedded beat slice information when project tempo is lower than source tempo •

LV2

• fix UTF-8 display of preset box on Windows •

Marquee zoom

• fix behavior when zooming to a track below an expanded fixed lane track •

Razor edits

• support pasting automation envelope razor edit areas to the master track •

ReaSurround/ReaSurroundPan

• improve button images when in dark mode on macOS/linux

Render

• handle unknown render formats more gracefully (for example, when moving projects between computers that support different video render formats)

RS5k

• when playing notes via combobox change, improve handling if 'obey notes off' is enabled

Ruler

• fix ruler lanes potentially remaining hidden for users with stale configuration settings •

Tempo

• fix behavior of timebase 'beats (auto-stretch at tempo changes)' when project contains a gradual tempo change following an incomplete measure

Track routing window

• do not set window focus on undo/redo •

Transients

• set default double-click value of tab-to-transient threshold slider to the same value as the factory default threshold setting

VST3

• workaround for plugins that attempt to open at a very tiny size •

API

• fix PlayTime toolbar addition when toolbar is not already customized

REAPER 7.78: Hipster Sends​

Changelog items below may include • links to more information.
Sends

• add new pre-receive send mode, sending media and monitoring without creating feedback loops (e.g. for sending midi to a sampler and then receiving audio back to the same track)
• tint send level indicator added in 7.75 is now configurable, defined by colortheme/theme tweaker 'Send custom color tint - draw mode'

ARA

• apply the final item gain (zero, if item is faded out) to ARA plugin output after the end of the media item being processed
• improve behavior when loading take FX on a multichannel track •
• improve stability when saving project to new directory, or copying/moving/renaming media
• remove various dependencies on track/take channel count
• support head/tail time reported by plugin
• when fx output is shifted early, apply media item starting gain (zero if fade-in exists) to all plugin output samples before the actual media item start

MIDI editor

• improve performance when opening/closing MIDI editor with many editable contexts •
• performance improvements with many contexts open •
• fix incorrect behaviors of fast mouse moves with marquee select with time selection •
• fix incorrect hit testing of CC handles •

FX

• building multichannel routing will prompt to optionally configure MIDI routing from up to the first 16 added tracks, using pre-receive sends
• improve performance of linked parameters

Mixer

• add mute send/FX bypass slot for all/selected tracks to send context menus
• fix toggle mute of all/selected track send slot modifier when in non-trim automation mode •

ReaScript

• document gfx_setcursor base64 support (added in 7.77)
• MarkTrackItemsDirty() correctly handles pooled MIDI items across tracks •
• various MIDI_ setting APIs automatically mark relevant tracks dirty for undo •

Ruler

• improve performance when displaying many named markers •
• increase maximum number of ruler lanes to 48

Theme

• add default option in Preferences/Appearance/Media Items to use faster/less precise item rendering
• optimize drawing themes that use item background images with transparency, faster default theme with selected items
• optimize item_bg theme images if possible for faster drawing speeds

VST3

• avoid reentrance if plug-in requests restartComponent in response to initializing the plug-in •
• ignore restartComponent requests if they occur from a thread other than the main thread
• release processor prior to component, fixes warnings from some plug-ins

Windows

• fix copy/paste of high unicode codepoints on Windows in ReaScript/Video/JSFX IDEs
• improve sizing of localized controls within save/open dialogs

Crossfade editor

• properly set media offline/online when crossfade editor is open, updates after external editors were used, etc

DDP

• fix incorrect encoding of excess genre packets (thanks chmaha)

Freeze

• do not preserve MIDI-only sends to frozen tracks

FX reordering

• improve default behavior when dragging down and empty slots enabled, provide alternate (7.75-7.77) behavior by holding shift while reordering

Import

• do not delete track after multichannel MIDI import if the track has any FX or routing •

Linux

• improve support for plug-ins that forward keystrokes back to REAPER (thanks David @ u-he)

MIDI inline editor

• improve grid display when in continuous scrolling •

Paths

• support relative paths for various fields in Preferences/Paths and Preferences/Backups, primarily useful for portable installs •

Project

• store master track GUID in project files, fixing track view screenset restoration for master track •

Render

• fix rendering raw PCM files with more than 1 channel •

Snap

• fix issues with snap at fixed offset from other media •

Timecode

• allow project start to be set to fractional frame offset (configure via Project Settings/start offset menu) •

Tooltips

• fix missing commas in locking tooltip •

Track hardware outputs

• improve labels in various places to include destination channel names

Video

• respect fractional frame offsets, if enabled, to match timecode

API

• ignore midi_reinit() (and related others) when incorrectly called by certain extensions in other threads
• improve performance of PlayTrackPreview/StopTrackPreview, defer global lock/routing reanalysis if called multiple times within a short window

REAPER 7.77: Lucky Seven​

Changelog items below may include • links to more information.
Default media path

• do not create default path unless it being written to
• allow overriding via default_media_path= in reaper.ini
• use correct localized Documents directory on macOS for 'REAPER Media'
• use 'REAPER Media' subdirectory for portable installs

Grid

• fix swing snap with offscreen linear tempo changes •
• snap to grid at any distance obeys grid snap when very zoomed in (previously allowed unsnapped modification at 25% of view size) •

MIDI editor

• improve behavior when creating note via drag using 'Insert note, drag to move' mouse modifier •
• improve click vs drag detection for very fast drags •
• improve X-scroll behavior via mousewheel or using scrollbar buttons •

Mixer

• alt+shift/alt+ctrl+shift click on FX/sends toggles bypass/mute for that slot on all selected tracks/all visible tracks
• fix possible display glitches with master track metering • •

ReaScript

• extend gfx_setcursor to support base64:xyz cursor strings (base64 .cur files up to 8kb in length)
• fix issues with GetSetTrackSendInfo/RemoveTrackSend APIs (7.75 regression) •

Sample edits

• hide sample edits when item has forced spectrogram view
• fix actions to delete all sample edits

Windows

• fix apply button behavior in audio device configuration •
• fix unicode localization for MIDI quantize grid size •

Actions window

• don't show full path for ReaScripts in the default path •

Batch converter

• support pasting converter settings from clipboard •

Default themes

• change marquee fill blend mode, to prevent performance cost during marquee drag preview •

MIDI quantize

• constrain output to source length •

Regions

• add mouse modifier checkbox to move edit cursor to region start when clicking body of region

Render

• in HTML render statistics, highlight region/marker when hovering with the mouse, hide region/marker lines otherwise

Screensets

• include mixer scroll position in track view screensets when 'Track scroll positions' checked •

Secondary record path

• allow relative paths •

Sends

• when drag/drop creating sends to FX in sidechain mode, automatically disable MIDI send

Track panels

• default secondary panel size to non-hidden for new installs

Track templates

• importing template via file-browsing respects insert-at-end preference •

View menu

• add 'Track Panels' menu item

REAPER 7.76: Dude, where's my tagline​

Changelog items below may include • links to more information.
Sample edits

• actions that affect the first selected item within the time selection also work with razor edits
• add actions to delete all sample edits
• do not enforce maximum time selection length when running actions to delete sample edits
• fix peaks display glitch on last sample of looped item •
• fix typos in warning text •
• support mono downmix channel mode, mono peaks display when running context menu actions to delete all sample edits
• warn if attempting to run a sample edit action that is more than 16k samples long, but allow edits up to 16 million samples (will use lots of memory and .RPP size)

ReaScript

• support GetSetAutomationItemInfo("D_MUTE")
• fix documentation for AddRegionOrMarker()
• fix GetSetTrackSendInfo() for new UI orderings (7.75 regression) •
• fix incorrect return values for GetTrackSendName() (7.75 regression) •

FX

• fix reordering quirks with FX slots not enabled (7.75 regression) •
• fix reordering quirks with FX slots enabled
• include slot information in floating window title bars, project bay, if differs from chain index

MIDI editor

• improve tick-level rounding of various navigation actions •
• trim pre-quantized event positions when adjusting source length •

Mixer

• avoid reset of scroll position when switching project tabs •
• save scroll offset in project state

Project load

• properly restore arrange Y-scroll offset •
• correct invalid zoom levels when loading project

Click source

• automatically convert entered relative paths to absolute paths •

Envelope manager

• fix display of send envelopes following empty slots •

macOS

• periodically make sure that mouse event coalescing is enabled, in case a plug-in disabled it •

Media items

• don't disable OK button when dialog has no changes

MIDI inline editor

• fix buttons being drawn offscreen (7.75 regression) •

Peaks

• fix potential incorrect display with spectrogram, high channel counts and certain zoom levels •

Render presets

• fix incorrect duplication of presets after shift+clicking preset button and saving preset

Spectral repair

• use smaller analysis window when repair length is very small

Virtual MIDI keyboard

• allow adjustment of velocity using shift+up/down keys

WMF

• fix possible hang with certain media, improve support for various media types in general •

REAPER 7.75: Dude, where's my tagline​

Changelog items below may include • links to more information.
FX

• add option to allow empty slots in TCP/MCP FX lists, allow moving FX to particular slots in mixer/TCP
• add actions to toggle selected tracks FX bypass for slots 1-10
• fix parameter linking from bypass/wet/delta parameter •

Sends

• allow moving sends/hardware outputs in TCP/MCP list, allow empty slots
• tint send level indicator in TCP/MCP by destination track color, if set

Sample edits

• add spectral repair actions, to replace contents of time selection with content extrapolated from existing audio surrounding the time selection (useful for fixing pops/clicks/dropouts)
• support bias, scale, balance, DC, fades when applying spectral repair (bias weights the preceding or following samples more when repairing)
• add versions of all sample edit actions that apply to the first selected item within the time selection
• add preference to automatically zoom to time selection when running sample edit actions
• commit sample edit scale or spectral repair changes unless the user explicitly cancels the dialog •
• fix intermittent peaks drawing artifact
• fix possible misbehavior when media item length is a fraction of a sample longer than the source file
• improve initial focus, keyboard accessibility of scale and spectral repair windows

MIDI editor

• auto-scroll view when running note navigation actions •
• expose key snap root/type in options menu
• fix quirks with actions to move CC events to grid •
• fix quirks with actions to move/resize notes to grid
• improve behavior of various 'edge of note to edit cursor' actions with looped items, extending items •
• update pre-quantized start/end times of notes when moving/trimming via edit cursor actions •

MIDI overdub/replace

• add undo points with each pass when looped recording
• auto-readd new MIDI item when removing the recording item during record
• better handling of recording notes at end of loop
• fix addition of new item when first notes are encountered after running 'stop recording after X' actions
• improve behavior when starting recording immediately following a looped item
• improve behavior of note-on/off recording following a loop • •

Navigator

• adjust length for project maximum length if set, otherwise include markers/regions, or obey =START/=END markers
• do not display master track when pinned to top
• display envelope lanes, visual spacers •
• fix cursor blink when on macOS and Metal is enabled
• fix zoom behavior when visual spacers/envelope lanes/fixed lanes are used •
• improve appearance on macOS Retina displays

ReaScript

• add chain_index_to_slot and chain_slot_to_index for TrackFX_GetNamedConfigParm
• add GetSetProjectInfo DIRTY, to allow scripts to query/clear project-modified state
• automatically close render dialog after running GetSetProjectInfoString('RENDER_STATS') with 'calculate loudness of selected items source media' •
• extend various TrackSend APIs to allow accessing sends/hardware outputs with UI ordering
• update GetThingFromPoint() to return item hit for mcp.sendlist, tcp.sendlist, etc

FLAC

• update to libFLAC v1.5.0
• support read/write of 32 bits per sample integer format

JSFX

• apply pin changes immediately when changing track channel count via API •
• sequencer_megababy: add 'hold to erase' mode
• sequencer_megababy: fix display glitch when audio thread interrupts drawing

Localization

• add missing 'untitled', '-imported', various MIDI splash screen text •
• support localizing macOS none/default device names •
• support localizing mouse modifier/key binding html generation •

Media explorer

• add action to show column configuration menu
• add sort configuration to menus

MIDI input quantize

• fix issues with rapid duplicate notes •
• fix potential sorting issues when recording in normal input mode
• fix issues with overdub/replace recording on looped items, items with non-1.0 playrate

Peaks settings window

• fix position restoring issues
• update toolbar state when closing window •

Performance

• improve performance when drawing media items on very small or collapsed tracks
• improve performance when using theme images that have large areas of full transparency

Pin connector

• fix initial sizing sometimes being larger than display •
• improve mousewheel scroll behavior •
• reopen at the same screen position/size as when the window was last closed

ReaSurroundPan

• apply Z-shape when playing back automation •
• save/restore Z-shape parameter with project and presets •

Regions/markers

• fix csv exported length in certain situations •
• auto-scroll to selected marker in Region/Marker Manager when marker selection changes •
• add preference to select region/marker when navigating via action or Jump To Time dialog

Render

• fix preserving metadata when rendering media items or razor edits as one file •
• retain render statistics after running 'Calculate loudness of selected items source media via dry run render' •

Insert tracks

• fix incorrect handling of collapsed folders (7.74 regression) •

Keyboard

• when 'Use alternate keyboard section when recording' enabled, Alt sections will only be used if they were engaged during recording •

MIDI buses

• make MIDI message sorting on secondary buses consistent with primary bus •

MIDI inline editor

• improve appearance during continuous scrolling

MIDI learn

• display last MIDI value when assigning, to allow easily determination of CC relative mode

Notation editor

• fix option to prevent Alt key from opening menu •

Obscure feature

• allow tweaking individual dialog control styles/etc via e.g. reaper-dlgtweaks-win.ini [DLG_285] 3=s+1 •

Project settings

• do not mark project dirty when clicking OK but nothing changed •

Routing matrix

• fix indicator for stereo loopback outputs •

RS5k

• refresh sample list when using save-as with copy media

Spectral edits

• prevent adding a new spectral edit for time selection if time selection is too short

Spectrogram

• adjust spectrogram display to account for sample edits when zoomed in

Splash

• disable animation by default, it's not 2015 any more

Stretch markers

• action to reset stretch marker correctly updates arrange view •

Subprojects

• improve handling of multiple selected projects when opening via double-click •

Timecode

• add action to detect LTC in items and move to detected position

Toolbars

• update metronome button instantly when toggling •

Track reordering

• improve ability to drag to the last track in a parent folder whose last track is a collapsed folder

Visual spacers

• add option in Preferences/Appearance to not constrain TCP visual spacer size to track lane height •

REAPER 7.74: Water Lego​

Changelog items below may include • links to more information.
Sample edits

• add mouse modifier (ctrl+drag by default) to draw vertically
• add mouse modifier (ctrl+alt+drag by default) to draw vertically (fine adjustment)
• improve display at medium zoom levels
• support setting sample edits for all channels at once
• support 'within time selection' actions regardless of whether the edit cursor is within the time selection
• draw bolder indicator when zoomed out and sample edits exist
• fix behavior after canceling sample edit scale dialog
• fix mouse editing behavior when mono media is modified by stereo per-take FX •
• fix possible incorrect application of sample edits (neighboring sample edited)
• if attempting to run sample edit time selection action while zoomed out too far but time selection is short enough, zoom in automatically •
• improve behavior when applying sample edits to items that use sample rate conversion
• improve hit testing
• show message box if sample edit action fails because media is incompatible or time selection is too long
• show sample value in dB in tooltip

FX

• support building multi-mono or multi-stereo FX containers
• multi-mono/multi-stereo containers process all channels in parallel via separate FX instances with linked parameters
• support multi-FX that do not exactly match the track channel count (for example, multi-mono FX on the first 2 channels of a 4 channel track)
• label non-primary instances as '(linked)' if all parameters are linked to the primary instance
• when creating multi-FX within a container, use the container channel count •
• display multi-mono/multi-stereo FX in TCP/MCP/menus as "ReaComp *4" (for example) by default •
• display parameter sections in TCP controls context menu
• fix auto-adding parameter envelopes after un-linking FX parameters within a container •
• improve tab order in parameter modulation dialog
• support auto-adding parameter envelopes for previously modulated parameters •
• support linking/unlinking FX parameters directly from Param dropdown menu

ReaScript

• add set_config_var_string
• do not require string parameter for Track/TakeFX_FormatParamValueNormalized when called via Lua
• extend Main_openProject to accept a fxoffline: prefix for project filenames, opens project with FX offline
• fix Track/TakeFX_FormatParamValueNormalized producing incorrect results with some FX parameters (e.g. ReaEQ gain)
• GetSetProjectInfo() can specify READONLY to change read-only state (does not affect filesystem, just temporary state)
• improve performance of ProjectMarker API

Tracks

• improve behavior when dragging a track to the end of multiple folders/subfolders, allow controlling which folder is used as destination
• improve behavior when inserting after last-touched track which is the last track in a folder
• improve behavior when pasting tracks and last track in folder is selected
• ensure all track contents are visible after running action to unhide a track that was hidden via track manager •

Action shortcuts

• avoid displaying multiple overwrite prompts when assigning MIDI messages •
• improve handling of extra MIDI messages when assigning (do not auto-close if recently opened or prompted, do not auto-close if message is not different) •

Linux

• improve drag/drop handling when dragging from other applications to plug-ins (thanks David Schornsheim/u-he)
• use XDG_DOCUMENTS_DIR environment variable for default REAPER Media path •

Metadata

• fix intermittent metadata reading failures for video/m4a files
• support displaying creation date when decoding using WMF or FFMPEG

MIDI editor

• fix new action to shrink item to last event when auto-extend option is off •
• improve default scroll/zoom when opening for the first time after using the inline editor

Notation

• fix font sizes of PDF export on macOS/Linux (7.70 regression) •
• fix display glitches when switching contexts •

Project settings

• custom format for glue/etc obeys OK/Cancel buttons
• remove redundant render format configuration, render format should be configured via render window

Projects

• allow opening projects in read-only mode via open dialog, or by file attribute
• if loading a read-only .rpp file, display 'read-only' in title bar •
• when running save action, if project is read-only, display save-as dialog •

Region manager

• fix displayed start time when project start time offset exists •
• fix exported length when displaying HH:MM:SS.SS •

Track panels

• display metering options when clicking meter
• display recording options (input quantize, format, etc) when clicking record mode button

Track templates

• allow aborting load of track template from missing-media window •
• ensure peaks are built when loading track templates with media •

Windows

• improve font scaling of MIDI input configuration help text in HiDPI modes
• include estimated size in uninstall registration •

Actions

• automatically select marker when running action to navigate to marker •

Actions window

• add favorite/favourite synonym

Command line

• support '-fxoffline filename.rpp' option

Embedded FX

• fix focus/capture behavior when clicking (or alt+clicking) embedded FX headers •

Envelope manager

• fix incorrect display of learn/TCP parameter status for collapsed sections •

Fades

• preserve LPF fade attribute when gluing items •

FX browser

• fix incorrect targeting of 'Insert Virtual Instrument' action (7.70 regression) •

FX parameter modulation

• fix behavior with parameters that report denormalized values to host (mostly CLAP) •

Import

• do not prompt to adjust project tempo when importing media if the displayed project tempo is within 0.0005 bpm of the media tempo •

JSFX

• fix typo in badbussmojo/badbussmojo_aa

Localization

• fix AIFF/CAF format selection when format label is heavily localized •

macOS/Linux

• fix incorrect buttons receiving default focus in certain dialog boxes •

Metadata/Comments

• fix initial focus of multi-line edit window

Metronome/click source

• fix issues where later beats could incorrectly end up silent after switching multipliers

OSC

• fix FX_EQ_ feedback, other issues •

Pitch envelope

• fix behavior when 'all takes play' is enabled (7.50 regression) •

Project bay

• improve efficiency of reading metadata for files that are already in project

Razor edits

• fix display glitches after copying •

Render

• add accessibility labels for render source options

Retroactive MIDI

• properly use device 'all inputs' flags when tracks have all MIDI inputs selected •

Ripple editing

• add various ripple editing settings to new submenu of Options menu

RS5k

• fix rounding bug when calculating note names •

Spectrogram

• zoomed-in spectrogram display previews sample edits

Video

• support user-supplied file extensions in decoder configuration string (for e.g. obscure formats)

Wildcards

• support $seltrack, which resolves to the first selected track, regardless of whether it is being rendered

REAPER 7.73: Wag the DAW​

Changelog items below may include • links to more information.
Sample edits

• add action to delete sample edits or set sample edits to zero
• add action to set sample edits to a straight line or an interpolated curve
• allow sample edit scale dialog to remain open while toggling playback, etc
• automatically disable rectified peaks when zoomed-in on items with sample edits enabled
• fix action to set sample values in a straight line when peaks display does not exactly match source sample values
• improve appearance of edited samples when zoomed out
• improve setting sample to interpolated curve
• limit sample edit values to [-1,1], regardless of item volume or pre-FX envelopes
• refresh display after canceling sample scale dialog or bypassing sample edits
• sample edit actions that depend on time selection require the time selection to be entirely on-screen
• support editing sample edits within razor edit bounds
• support editing when peaks display mode is mono or take channel mode is mono downmix (channels are edited identically)
• when running sample edit actions, automatically activate sample edits if zoomed in far enough
• with sample edit scale dialog open, changing time selection or razor edit area changes the target samples for the dialog

Render

• avoid saving zero-length partially rendered files when user requests saving partially rendered files after canceling render
• fix .aif render settings readability
• prevent creating tiny time selections in render preview window
• prevent possible crash when rendering multiple regions, canceling render, and prompting to save incompletely rendered files
• support automatically incrementing up to 100,000 files in a single render (increase from 10,000)
• when previewing render, seek immediately on mouse click or time selection change • •

Actions

• add actions to move items/envelope points left/right to grid
• add action to show resolved render path in explorer/finder
• fix undo messages for various media item move actions
• improve behavior of envelope point nudge actions when points are selected in automation items and constrained by item boundaries

JSFX

• add MIDI Choke Group processor
• fix pin-passthrough bug for analysis-only FX (7.70 regression) •

MIDI editor

• add actions to move/resize notes, snapping to grid
• add actions to move CC events left/right to grid
• add action to shrink item to last event

Razor edits

• add preference to clear or preserve existing media item/envelope selection when creating razor edits
• change minimum razor edit length from 1ms to about 40us (same as minimum time selection length)
• do not clear razor edits on right mouse click

Track grouping

• support automatically grouping folder/child tracks or folder sibling tracks, as separate settings
• support grouped razor edits on hidden tracks

Group manager

• improve window resizing behavior

Linux

• allow manually overriding JACK realtime settings, may help some pw-jack users •

macOS

• fix font size issue with ReaLearn/other extensions (7.70 regression)

MIDI

• fix possible peak display glitch with looped items that have missing note-offs

ReaSurround

• fix possible incorrect output in certain custom many-speaker setups •

Rendering

• improve temporary file use when rendering with postprocessing •

Web interfaces

• fix fancier.html potential race condition on load, other minor fixes •

Windows

• revert UTF-8 auto-hooking change from 7.70 which caused issues with various extensions •

REAPER 7.72: Wag the DAW​

Changelog items below may include • links to more information.
Region manager

• export marker/region times with more precision •
• add entry to Options menu to display and copy out total length of selected regions
• improve control show/hide behavior when resizing
• reduce listview flickering when running actions •

Render

• support optionally embedding hidden regions/markers when rendering wav, wavpack
• add menu item to replace existing preset with current settings
• improve appearance of VU meters when in hidpi mode •
• resolve $region wildcards correctly when rendering multiple regions with the same start/end times •

Grouping

• smaller TCP indicators for automatic media/razor edit grouping
• support automatically grouping folder/child tracks for media and razor edits (edits affect matched items on sibling and child tracks) •

Metadata

• do not display '(mixed values)' in Project Render Metadata dialog when values differ only because some values are missing •
• update ASWG to version 1.1

ReaScript

• add AddRegionOrMarker(), which returns a ProjectMarker* rather than an ambiguous index number (prefer this to AddProjectMarker/AddProjectMarker2)
• fix return value of AddProjectMarker(), AddProjectMarker2() on error

Sample edits

• disable sample edit menu item when media source is incompatible
• fix mouse targeting when media item take volume/pan are applied

Scrub

• avoid interrupting recent one-shot scrubs when moving edit cursor via various actions/API
• improve behavior when initiating a scrub by moving the edit cursor via action/surface
• one-shot scrub option supports various trim/move item to edit cursor, nudge/shift time selection actions

Grid

• fix potential hang if script sets project grid division ridiculously small •

MIDI

• add Export Project MIDI setting to embed hidden markers

MP3 decoder

• fix intermittent performance issue (7.70 regression) •

Peaks

• fix sample-level display issues with volume/pan and pre-FX track envelopes and take envelopes

Project bay

• fix possible crash when removing FX from containers •

Track templates

• add option to insert at end of project (rather than at selected track)

Video

• redraw video frame when restoring minimized docked window on Windows, etc •

REAPER 7.71: Wag the DAW​

Changelog items below may include • links to more information.
v7.71

• Linux: fix case-sensitivity bugs relating to FXChains directory •
• Linux: improve behavior of zero-sized fonts when created by scripts
• ReaScript: add GetSetProjectInfo("RULER_LANE_COUNT")
• ReaScript: correct documentation for D_FADEINLEN_AUTO/D_FADEOUTLEN_AUTO •
• ReaScript: support GetSetProjectInfo() RULER_LANE_GUID:X and RULER_LANE_FROM_GUID:X
• ReaSurround: fix possible flicker on Windows when updating various parameters
• Region manager: improve control show/hide behavior when resizing
• Screensets: update save attributes when loading screensets
• Theme adjuster: update with new fonts/sizing for macOS/Linux
• Themes: fix macOS/Linux font issues on some themes
• WALTER: report os_type=0 to themes unless rtconfig.txt sets want_os_type 1
• Plus all of the changes from 7.70:

Sample editing

• add support for per-take sample edit envelopes (enabled via right click, Take Settings submenu)
• add dedicated mouse modifier context
• add right-click menu actions to delete sample edits, set sample values to zero within time selection
• add right-click menu action to set samples to a straight line within time selection
• support scaling sample edits within time selection

Crossfade editor

• color peaks in editor more similarly to peaks in arrange view
• display content before left-hand item start and after right-hand item end
• fix previewing bottom lane audio
• fix previewing out of bounds audio when using LPF fade
• internal changes
• support out-of-bounds playback for tracks/items grouped with the items loaded into the editor
• update preview playback when media item pitch shift setting changes outside the editor
• when previewing top or bottom lane, include playback before left-hand item start and after right-hand item end •

Fixed lanes

• add actions to delete unsynced comp areas
• add preference to allow comping empty track space when changing source lane via action
• after editing, delete unsynced comp areas that contain no media items in any lane
• after editing, delete unsynced comp areas that refer to deleted lanes
• fix fades potentially resetting on unsynced comp lane media •
• handle fades/crossfades identically for MIDI and audio items •
• reword actions/preferences that refer to comping empty space

macOS

• make text rendering more consistent with Windows (this may affect existing scripts which can be updated)
• add option in general/advanced preferences to control dialog sizing
• fix font selector sizing issues
• fix issue where headerless listview columns could end up too narrow
• reduce right-side margin of tree views

Preferences

• add note about default project settings in Project tab
• add option in General/Advanced settings to globally adjust theme fonts, ruler, item label font sizes
• clean up Plugins tab
• move 'Save as new version of project' wildcard suffix to Project tab

Render

• add render source help button
• add support for rendering stems/items/razor edits with master FX (as opposed to via master, which also renders track sends)
• divide render source settings into two dropdowns
• move parallel render setting to source dropdown, as 'render via master (fast)'

Actions

• add actions to increase peaks display zoom 2x, decrease 0.5x
• fix 'Set snap offset to nearest grid line' when snap is disabled

Embedded FX

• fix layout/sizing glitches •
• fix potentially incorrect drawing when scrolling with pinned tracks •

FFmpeg

• support embedding basic metadata when rendering
• support reading metadata

FX

• add option to control whether FX UI is opened when dragging track/item FX button to duplicate FX
• add option to limit FX floating windows to one at a time (with opt-out for monitoring, master track, separate tracks) •

MIDI editor

• fix display of named markers when preference enabled to hide marker numbers •
• fix hidpi/retina scaling of navigator lane text labels

Mouse modifiers

• add modifiers to move media items horizontally, while enabling or disabling ripple editing
• add modifiers to move media items horizontally

Peaks

• add option to ignore file-modified timestamps, fixing potential issues with virtualized filesystems, requiring manual peaks rebuild instead •
• fix display glitches when using stretch markers and take playrate and zoomed in

ReaScript

• add GetEnvelopeInfo_Value('I_DISPLAYEDCOLOR')
• add GetUserFileName() which can be used to select filename for open/save, directory name, or multiple filenames
• update TCP after calling GetSetMediaTrackInfo_String('P_LANENAME')

RS5k

• add undo point when changing pitch offset via note name or auto-detect
• fix updating of note names when setting Pitch@ via API

Ruler

• draw preview of copied regions in the correct place when starting to move left •
• support clicking on locked markers/regions to seek •

AES-31 import

• don't abort load if missing media cannot be located

Auto-increment

• support date-aware auto-incrementing, for example auto-increment file_2025-12-18_001 as file_2025-12-18_002 on that day, and file_2025-12-19_001 the next day •

Automation

• support sample-accurate wet/dry automation (old automated wet/dry envelopes will have the new mode disabled by default, changeable via I/O menu in pin mapper)

Custom action editor

• do not prepopulate new custom actions with selected custom actions/reascripts

Default theme

• update to use Inter as default font on all platforms

Envelopes

• add envelope point mouse modifier to reset envelope points to default while dragging mouse

Fades

• use somewhat more descriptive names for fade shapes

FX browser

• set target when opening track/take FX chain, selecting tracks via TCP/MCP, focusing FX chain •

FX parameters

• fix checkboxes for wet/delta/bypass parameters (7.67 regression)

Item groups

• garbage collect single-item groups more aggressively

Item locking

• fix ripple-all incorrectly affecting locked items in certain instances •

JSFX

• improve pin mapper behavior with wet/dry, old instances will preserve old behavior (change via pin mapper I/O menu)

Linux

• make text rendering more consistent with Windows (this may affect existing scripts which can be updated)

Locking

• reword locking/ripple preferences slightly

Markers

• don't hide non-captured marker lines in arrange view when editing other markers •

Media playback

• prevent small incorrect seeks from occurring in certain instances •

Phase aligner

• report estimated change in overall correlation when calculating, rather than estimated final correlation

Playback

• improve behavior when starting playback very close to end of loop selection •

Razor edits

• respect item lock/ripple behavior preferences •

ReaEQ

• support sample-accurate automation

Recording

• don't split existing media items when adding takes that start or end within the existing item fade-in or fade-out

Region/marker manager

• fix updating 'current' column when cursor position changes •

Scrub

• add option to play one-shot scrub sound when editing left/right edges of items or time selection

System

• add option in Preferences/General to prevent OS screensaver/screen blanking

Text

• deprecate old 'Faster text drawing' mode on macOS/Windows, call it 'Legacy text rendering mode', reset to off on old installs

Themes

• remove ancient macOS/Linux font-size twiddles, making theme fonts behave similarly cross-platform

Toolbars

• improve multi-line text rendering with larger fonts

Track metering

• fix potential incorrect meter readout when peak signal is very close to the end of the loop selection

Video

• rename 'format' dropdown to 'file' in video encoder settings •

WALTER

• report new os_type values for macOS/Linux (3/4 respectively), to reflect new corrected text measurement/alignment

Windows

• prevent system from going to sleep when audio device is open and/or rendering

Sample editing

• add support for per-take sample edit envelopes (enabled via right click, Take Settings submenu)
• add dedicated mouse modifier context
• add right-click menu actions to delete sample edits, set sample values to zero within time selection
• add right-click menu action to set samples to a straight line within time selection
• support scaling sample edits within time selection

Crossfade editor

• color peaks in editor more similarly to peaks in arrange view
• display content before left-hand item start and after right-hand item end
• fix previewing bottom lane audio
• fix previewing out of bounds audio when using LPF fade
• internal changes
• support out-of-bounds playback for tracks/items grouped with the items loaded into the editor
• update preview playback when media item pitch shift setting changes outside the editor
• when previewing top or bottom lane, include playback before left-hand item start and after right-hand item end •

Fixed lanes

• add actions to delete unsynced comp areas
• add preference to allow comping empty track space when changing source lane via action
• after editing, delete unsynced comp areas that contain no media items in any lane
• after editing, delete unsynced comp areas that refer to deleted lanes
• fix fades potentially resetting on unsynced comp lane media •
• handle fades/crossfades identically for MIDI and audio items •
• reword actions/preferences that refer to comping empty space

macOS

• make text rendering more consistent with Windows (this may affect existing scripts which can be updated)
• add option in general/advanced preferences to control dialog sizing
• fix font selector sizing issues
• fix issue where headerless listview columns could end up too narrow
• reduce right-side margin of tree views

Preferences

• add note about default project settings in Project tab
• add option in General/Advanced settings to globally adjust theme fonts, ruler, item label font sizes
• clean up Plugins tab
• move 'Save as new version of project' wildcard suffix to Project tab

Render

• add render source help button
• add support for rendering stems/items/razor edits with master FX (as opposed to via master, which also renders track sends)
• divide render source settings into two dropdowns
• move parallel render setting to source dropdown, as 'render via master (fast)'

Actions

• add actions to increase peaks display zoom 2x, decrease 0.5x
• fix 'Set snap offset to nearest grid line' when snap is disabled

Embedded FX

• fix layout/sizing glitches •
• fix potentially incorrect drawing when scrolling with pinned tracks •

FFmpeg

• support embedding basic metadata when rendering
• support reading metadata

FX

• add option to control whether FX UI is opened when dragging track/item FX button to duplicate FX
• add option to limit FX floating windows to one at a time (with opt-out for monitoring, master track, separate tracks) •

MIDI editor

• fix display of named markers when preference enabled to hide marker numbers •
• fix hidpi/retina scaling of navigator lane text labels

Mouse modifiers

• add modifiers to move media items horizontally, while enabling or disabling ripple editing
• add modifiers to move media items horizontally

Peaks

• add option to ignore file-modified timestamps, fixing potential issues with virtualized filesystems, requiring manual peaks rebuild instead •
• fix display glitches when using stretch markers and take playrate and zoomed in

ReaScript

• add GetEnvelopeInfo_Value('I_DISPLAYEDCOLOR')
• add GetUserFileName() which can be used to select filename for open/save, directory name, or multiple filenames
• update TCP after calling GetSetMediaTrackInfo_String('P_LANENAME')

RS5k

• add undo point when changing pitch offset via note name or auto-detect
• fix updating of note names when setting Pitch@ via API

Ruler

• draw preview of copied regions in the correct place when starting to move left •
• support clicking on locked markers/regions to seek •

AES-31 import

• don't abort load if missing media cannot be located

Auto-increment

• support date-aware auto-incrementing, for example auto-increment file_2025-12-18_001 as file_2025-12-18_002 on that day, and file_2025-12-19_001 the next day •

Automation

• support sample-accurate wet/dry automation (old automated wet/dry envelopes will have the new mode disabled by default, changeable via I/O menu in pin mapper)

Custom action editor

• do not prepopulate new custom actions with selected custom actions/reascripts

Default theme

• update to use Inter as default font on all platforms

Envelopes

• add envelope point mouse modifier to reset envelope points to default while dragging mouse

Fades

• use somewhat more descriptive names for fade shapes

FX browser

• set target when opening track/take FX chain, selecting tracks via TCP/MCP, focusing FX chain •

FX parameters

• fix checkboxes for wet/delta/bypass parameters (7.67 regression)

Item groups

• garbage collect single-item groups more aggressively

Item locking

• fix ripple-all incorrectly affecting locked items in certain instances •

JSFX

• improve pin mapper behavior with wet/dry, old instances will preserve old behavior (change via pin mapper I/O menu)

Linux

• make text rendering more consistent with Windows (this may affect existing scripts which can be updated)

Locking

• reword locking/ripple preferences slightly

Markers

• don't hide non-captured marker lines in arrange view when editing other markers •

Media playback

• prevent small incorrect seeks from occurring in certain instances •

Phase aligner

• report estimated change in overall correlation when calculating, rather than estimated final correlation

Playback

• improve behavior when starting playback very close to end of loop selection •

Razor edits

• respect item lock/ripple behavior preferences •

ReaEQ

• support sample-accurate automation

Recording

• don't split existing media items when adding takes that start or end within the existing item fade-in or fade-out

Region/marker manager

• fix updating 'current' column when cursor position changes •

Scrub

• add option to play one-shot scrub sound when editing left/right edges of items or time selection

System

• add option in Preferences/General to prevent OS screensaver/screen blanking

Text

• deprecate old 'Faster text drawing' mode on macOS/Windows, call it 'Legacy text rendering mode', reset to off on old installs

Themes

• remove ancient macOS/Linux font-size twiddles, making theme fonts behave similarly cross-platform

Toolbars

• improve multi-line text rendering with larger fonts

Track metering

• fix potential incorrect meter readout when peak signal is very close to the end of the loop selection

Video

• rename 'format' dropdown to 'file' in video encoder settings •

WALTER

• report new os_type values for macOS/Linux (3/4 respectively), to reflect new corrected text measurement/alignment

Windows

• prevent system from going to sleep when audio device is open and/or rendering