It keeps running in the background
Turn on Settings › Background › Keep Rec running in the background. A tape-reel icon appears in the menu bar. It turns red while Rec is recording.
⌘Q now sends Rec to the background instead of quitting. To really quit, choose Quit Rec from the menu-bar icon or the Dock icon’s menu.
- Open Rec⌃⌥Space
- New…⌃⌥N
- New Recording
- Settings…
- Quit Rec
Getting it back
Click the Dock icon, choose Open Rec from the menu-bar icon, or press ⌃⌥Space from any app. The Library window always comes back.
Shortcuts from any app
- ⌃⌥Space
- Show Rec.
- ⌃⌥N
- New note, drawing, session, recording, project or import.
- ⌃⌥R
- Record straight to the Library, no window. Press again to stop.
Change any of them in Settings: click the shortcut and press a new one.
New things start named and filed
From ⌃⌥N or ⌘N, pick what to make, give it a name and choose its project, or leave it Loose. Then start. Nothing lands in the Library as “Untitled”.
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