What’s New in REAPER v5.971-973

With 3 small updates released in recent weeks we’d better catch up.

Highlights include changes to ARA, Region Render Matrix, and theme adjustments.

00:20 – Video: function input_get_name (using item or track name as text string in video processor)
03:43 – ReaTune: fix per-take FX manual mode timing; fix take FX manual mode inconsistencies with global project offset
04:08 – Video: fix YV12/YUY2 text rendering alignment with certain fonts/characters
04:49 – ARA: add FX menu action to align media to detected grid
05:37 – ARA: remove menu actions to export tempo and notes and MIDI (instead, import to the project and then export if needed)
07:31 – Free item positioning: create a blank lane if there are no existing overlapping media items when enabling free item positioning
08:11 – Render: support rendering only selected regions in an existing region render matrix
Routing/grouping/render matrix: hide children of compacted folder tracks; show track and region colors
10:58 – Theming: add [track|mcp]recarm[auto_]norec images
11:55 – Add color blend/alpha for grid lines, MIDI editor grid lines
add color configuration for CC lane add/remove buttons
add color configuration item for MIDI piano pane background
add theme items for MIDI editor CC horizontal lines
14:09 – Takes: added actions to cycle to next/previous takes (pre-5.965 behavior)

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