Instrument plugins are catalogued in Reaper with an 'i' at the end of their plugin

The Band-in-a-Box ® Plugin is listed as an instrument plugin. You can prevent this by selecting all of yourĪudio blocks, pressing the F2 Key, clicking on the dropdown box beside Item timebase, and selecting Time. Say you want to change the tempo of your Reaper project but you don't want Reaper to stretch your audio tracks. Disable Time Stretching of Audio in Reaper You should now see all of your Band-in-a-Box ® instruments on separate tracks. Reaper will ask you if you want to drop the audio to separate Tracks Master track to any blank space in your Reaper project tracks window. Green and blue rectangles beside the track names will be filled with color instead of outlined in color. You can tell if they have been generated because the Tips & Tricks Drag Your Instruments to Separate Reaper Tracksįirst, make sure you have generated all of your tracks in the Band-in-a-Box ® Plugin.

The plugin should now be present in the plugins window under AUi.

Right click (or CTRL + Click) on AU or AUi and select Scan for new plugins.

Click the FX button on a new track to open the plugin window.

Run the Band-in-a-Box ® program installer.

You can load the VST3i or AUi plug-in in the Add FX to: Track 1 window by clicking on the corresponding plug-in type (AUi or VST3i), selecting PG Music Inc.: Band-in-a-Box DAW AU/VST3 Plugin, and clicking on OK. Right-click (or Control + Click) on AUi and select Scan for new plugins. A window will appear with the title Add FX to: Track 1.

In the tracks window, click on FX on the track that you created in step 2, right beside the mute and solo buttons.

To refresh your VST plug-ins, go to Options > Preferences and browse to VST in the list that is on the left side of the Preferences dialog. There are different methods for refreshing your VST and AU plug-ins so we'll do both. Start a new project by going to File > New Project.Ĭreate a new track by going to Track > Insert new track or by using the shortcut Command + 'T'. Quickstart Guide Loading the Band-in-a-Box® DAW AUi/VST3i Plug-in in Reaper

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