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25.x series
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Release Notes
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Ongoing Changelog:
 
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Instructions for a new portable install:
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Run the latest portable install as per the 
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 (it will create a new ReaClassical folder with a short year + quarter suffix e.g.
 "ReaClassical_25").
 Double-click on the REAPER binary inside the folder!
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Follow the update instructions below to get the latest and greatest ReaClassical functions,
 toolbar and keymap.
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Instructions to update a ReaClassical portable install:
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Run the ReaClassical_Updater function found in the actions dialog (or use the shortcut shift+U).
 This will sync ReaPack to get the latest ReaClassical functions then offer to overwrite your toolbars and keymaps with the latest ReaClassical portable install defaults.
 
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DON'T answer yes to either of these questions if you have your own custom toolbars or keyboard shortcuts as they will be overwritten!
 
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Run the REAPER Update Utility (Ctrl+U) to upgrade to the latest tested version of REAPER as noted 
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.
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Basic Manual Install Inside Your Existing REAPER Install:
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Install both ReaPack (
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) and latest bleeding edge SWS Extensions (
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) if you haven't already.
 
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Import my repository into ReaPack by copying and pasting 
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.
 If you need help with importing see 
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.
 
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Search for "ReaClassical" and install the main ReaClassical package and any jsfx plugins (my "RCPlugs" are highly recommended for classical work).
 
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Use the ReaClassical project template for relevant projects (you can set this as default in the REAPER preferences) and change to the ReaClassical theme (Options > Themes).
 
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Set up keyboard shortcuts in the actions list (?
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