In its PC incarnation,Reapersupports Wave Out, WDM Kernel Streaming, Direct Sound and ASIO driver formats, and can therefore be used with virtually any audio device, although I'd recommend sticking with ASIO if at all possible, for the lowest latency; if your device doesn't support this form...
On your computer, it runs As a result of being lightweight. It's a variety of sound run it on 32 or even 64 bits.
That said, there are things that Reaper does genuinely lack at present compared to the big DAW names. There's no scoring, for a start, and it should be pretty obvious that the miniscule 4.4MB installer doesn't include sound sets, loop libraries, or convolution impulses. The built‑in sy...
REAPER supports a lot of plugin types (VST, VST3, AU, DX, JSFX), audio drivers (Asio, Wasapi, WaveOut, DirectSound…), a large number of audio formats (wav, wav64, aif, ogg, mp3, flac, REX…), video formats (mp4, avi, mov,…) and even picture format (gif, jpg…) and other...
ASIO drivers reduce latency and enhance sound fidelity in professional audio production. For Mac: Choose the built-in Core Audio drivers accordingly, which are generally efficient for high-quality audio processing. Configure Audio Interface: Ensure your audio interface is correctly identified and ...
Reaper does have a slight ASIO performance advantage maximising cpu efficiency over some other DAW's, but I certainly wouldn't agree to your analogy. Plenty of music production and film composers use Cubase with literally hundreds of tracks for critical work and it works absolutely fine. I've ...