Uploaded November 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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Quick-Swipe Comping Logic Pro Style (Rapid-Fire REAPER Tutorials Ep95)

Hey folks! Today's video is all about recreating a much-missed Logic Pro feature called quick-swipe comping. One of my favourite things about REAPER is the ability to more or less recreate many features from other DAWs, and even improve upon them, so let's get to it.

Comping in REAPER in more detail: youtube.com/watch?v=vRQBkLvumXI

Check out the blog post for this episode for a list of all the hotkeys and to download my custom action. (You can also get it from my Github linked below):
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:30 How quick-swipe comping works in Logic Pro X
1:50 Actions we need in REAPER for quick-swipe comping
3:08 Quick-swipe comping demonstration in REAPER
4:19 Saving & Committing to composite takes
5:05 How to collapse takes without committing
5:35 Custom Action & Mouse Mod to speed things up
7:38 Healing Splits in items
8:19 Outro & Special thanks