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+ardour { ["type"] = "Snippet", name = "Tom's Loop",
+	license     = "MIT",
+	author      = "Robin Gareus",
+	email       = "robin@gareus.org",
+	site        = "http://gareus.org",
+	description = [[Bounce the loop-range of all non muted audio tracks, paste N times at playhead]]
+}
+
+-- unused ;  cfg parameter for ["type"] = "EditorAction"
+function action_params ()
+	return { ["times"]   = { title = "Number of copies to add", default = "1"}, }
+end
+
+function factory () return function ()
+	-- get options
+	local p = params or {}
+	local npaste   = p["times"] or 1
+	assert (npaste > 0)
+
+	local proc     = ARDOUR.LuaAPI.nil_proc () -- bounce w/o processing
+	local itt      = ARDOUR.InterThreadInfo () -- bounce progress info (unused)
+
+	local loop     = Session:locations ():auto_loop_location ()
+	local playhead = Session:transport_frame ()
+
+	-- make sure we have a loop, and the playhead (edit point) is after it
+	if not loop then
+		print ("A Loop range must be set.")
+		goto errorout
+	end
+	assert (loop:start () < loop:_end ())
+	if loop:_end () >= playhead then
+		print ("The Playhead (paste point) needs to be after the loop.")
+		goto errorout
+	end
+
+	-- prepare undo operation
+	Session:begin_reversible_command ("Tom's Loop")
+	local add_undo = false -- keep track if something has changed
+
+	for route in Session:get_tracks ():iter () do
+		-- skip muted tracks
+		if route:muted () then
+			goto continue
+		end
+		-- test if bouncing is possible
+		local track = route:to_track ()
+		if not track:bounceable (proc, false) then
+			goto continue
+		end
+		-- only audio tracks
+		local playlist = track:playlist ()
+		if playlist:data_type ():to_string () ~= "audio" then
+			goto continue
+		end
+
+		-- check if there are any regions in the loop-range of this track
+		local range = Evoral.Range (loop:start (), loop:_end ())
+		if playlist:regions_touched (range):empty () then
+			goto continue
+		end
+
+		-- clear existing changes, prepare "diff" of state
+		playlist:to_stateful ():clear_changes ()
+
+		-- do the actual work
+		local region = track:bounce_range (loop:start (), loop:_end (), itt, proc, false)
+		playlist:add_region (region, playhead, npaste, false)
+
+		-- create a diff of the performed work, add it to the session's undo stack
+		-- and check if it is not empty
+		if not Session:add_stateful_diff_command (playlist:to_statefuldestructible ()):empty () then
+			add_undo = true
+		end
+
+		::continue::
+	end
+	-- all done, commit the combined Undo Operation
+	if add_undo then
+		-- the 'nil' Commend here mean to use the collected diffs added above
+		Session:commit_reversible_command (nil)
+	else
+		Session:abort_reversible_command ()
+	end
+	::errorout::
+end end