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Question: Where do you see Reaper in 10 years?
Asked by Alex (134.155.99.x) on November 24 2012, 10:10pm
Reply on November 25 2012, 1:48am:

asked and answered

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Question: what do we eat for dinner
Asked by Tina (217.187.27.x) on November 24 2012, 8:29pm
Reply on November 25 2012, 1:49am:

Tonight, lasagna. Comment...

Question: If you built Reaper from scratch, would you change anything about it from a lower level or fundamental way?
Asked by TwiddlyBit (76.226.129.x) on November 24 2012, 6:59pm
Reply on November 25 2012, 1:49am:

I'm sure there are plenty of small things, yeah, but nothing too outrageous. Comment...

Question: Are there plans to integrate 'Melodyne ARA' with Reaper?
Asked by Splat (103.10.227.x) on November 24 2012, 7:55am
Reply on November 25 2012, 1:49am:

Yes, if possible. Comment...

Question: I see from the questions, you struggle with motivation. What would generally motivate you in light of Reaper development?
Asked by Quest (208.54.45.x) on November 23 2012, 4:25pm
Reply on November 23 2012, 9:39pm:

At times, but you can't do the same thing for many years without having ups and downs... Comment...

Question: Hi. Is there a way to import Scala "tun" files into a track in Reaper? for midi. for microtonal stuff?
Asked by memyselfandus (75.134.133.x) on November 22 2012, 8:03am
Reply on November 23 2012, 2:11pm:

Probably not. Comment...

Question: very approximately of course, do you know how many man hours have gone into Reaper coding?
Asked by dave (78.148.209.x) on November 21 2012, 8:03pm
Reply on November 23 2012, 2:12pm:

I'd say about 14 man years, so maybe 28,000 man hours? Not all of that is spent actively coding, but testing and tracking down bugs included. Comment...

Question: "there's feature latch" - True, but what about a new Reaper-based DAW w/ super-intuitive UI? :)
Asked by Bruno Serge (66.209.123.x) on November 21 2012, 7:48pm
Reply on November 23 2012, 2:13pm:

The last thing I want to do is create another product to maintain, but one could go make a set of menus and layouts... Comment...

Question: Many entreprenuers reaches a level of sucess with a business/product that it becomes boring. Are you there yet with Reaper?
Asked by duffman (75.21.99.x) on November 20 2012, 12:49pm
Reply on November 21 2012, 2:12pm:

Some days, yeah, so you go looking for inspiration from users/uses. Comment...

Question: What takes up most of your time/ effort these days ?
Asked by Suleiman (168.187.244.x) on November 20 2012, 8:49am
Reply on November 21 2012, 2:12pm:

Fixing stuff I guess. Comment...

Question: Jetta TDI orToyota Prius, I just can't decide.....
Asked by STUMPY (71.193.49.x) on November 20 2012, 7:45am
Reply on November 21 2012, 2:13pm:

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Question: Do you see market potential in improving Reaper's UI intuitiveness? forum.cockos.com/showthread.php?t=113594
Asked by Bruno Serge (66.209.123.x) on November 20 2012, 12:12am
Reply on November 21 2012, 2:17pm:

There's always potential in changing things, but of course there's feature latch when tends to override everything. Comment...

Question: Once it is proven that "aliens" really do exist, do you see them using Reaper; will you approach them in that regard?
Asked by Kundalinguist (184.148.134.x) on November 20 2012, 12:10am
Reply on November 21 2012, 2:17pm:

Surely any civilization that can get here from another star system probably has some audio manipulation package far superior to anything our earthling minds can comprehend. Comment...

Question: Do you still consult professionals in person and in a working situation, like you did with Aaron in a studio ?
Asked by Anthony (91.66.252.x) on November 19 2012, 11:30pm
Reply on November 21 2012, 2:16pm:

Occasionally, though I am leery of the word 'professional.' Comment...

Question: How many Lau Laus can pipelineaudio eat at one sitting?
Asked by Concerned Citize (66.8.246.x) on November 19 2012, 9:45pm
Reply on November 21 2012, 2:15pm:

No idea. Comment...

Question: Do you ever think about increasing your wealth, or do you have enough to not care?
Asked by Will (24.234.85.x) on November 19 2012, 9:12pm
Reply on November 21 2012, 2:15pm:

I don't think about money that much, but when I do, I think about maintaining and best utilizing what I have. Comment...

Question: Is God real?
Asked by Kevin (146.18.173.x) on November 19 2012, 7:56pm
Reply on November 21 2012, 2:13pm:

I wouldn't think so. Comment...

Question: What food goes best with coding for you (besides coffee, of course)?
Asked by schmoe (50.98.73.x) on November 17 2012, 7:59pm
Reply on November 19 2012, 4:54pm:

It is hard to top the burrito. Except maybe tacos, but they are less for coding and more for drinking. Comment...

Question: Will you reply to reascript functions questions here or you prefer them to stay in the forum? One seems to be a bit obscure.
Asked by miche (46.127.101.x) on November 16 2012, 7:40pm
Reply on November 17 2012, 3:28pm:

Forums please Comment...

Question: any plans to make a more flexible Lice Line? Thinking about making stuff scalable.
Asked by olilarkin (82.8.6.x) on November 15 2012, 10:44pm
Reply on November 17 2012, 3:25pm:

You should! Comment...

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