FL Studio 9

Introduction
Introduction to FL Studio 9

New Features
New Features in 9
New Generators in 9
New Effects in 9

Windows 7
Transitioning to Windows 7
Optimizing

Creative Process
Writing Music
Starting with Drums
Starting with Melody
Writing Aids

Mockups
Making a 1st Draft
Arranging in the Playlist
Saving Alternate Takes for Later
Finding the Key Elements

Restructuring
Replacing MIDI with Audio
Replacing Loops with Other Parts
Finalizing the Song Form

Working on the Mix
Mixer Features
MIDI Versus Mixing
EQ2
EQ2 in Use
Multiband Compressor
Delay Bank
Reverb
Stereo Enhancer
Panning
Working in Mono

Advanced Mixing
How to Make a Good Mix Great
Mixing as a Form of Arranging
What to Listen For
Example pt. 1
Example pt. 2

Creative Recording
Microphone Technique
Portable Room Treatments
Getting Good Results Anywhere

Editing Audio
Review of the Edison Editor
Advanced Editing
Creative Editing
Stutter and Reverse Effects

Vocodex
What is a Vocoder?
Using Vocodex
Vocodex in Your Mix
Example
Voice Example

Stereo Shaper
Stereo Shaper Theory
Using the Shaper in Your Mix
Using the Shaper in Mastering
Example

Maximus
Maximus Theory
Using Maximus on Tracks
Using Maximus for Mastering
Example pt. 1
Example pt. 2

Hardcore
Hardcore in Use
Comparing Hardcore
Getting Good Guitar Tones
Example pt. 1
Example pt. 2

Directwave Sampler
Sampling Principles
Using Sampled Instruments
Recording Samples
Editing Samples
Mapping Samples
Mapping Examples
Art of Looping
Auto Sampling Other Instruments

Third Party Instruments
Using Other Instruments
EWQL Symphonic Orchestra
Native Instruments
Miscellaneous

FL Studio Plugin
Using FL Studio Inside Sonar
Installing FL Plugins for Use
Managing Sync

Demos
Sakura
Gross Beat
Ogun

Performing Live
Setting Up for Live Performance
Typical Live Protocol
Recording Your Performance

Advanced MIDI
Interfaces
Riff Machine
Mastering Quantization
Continuous Controllers

Additional Content
Navigating the Browser
Using .EXS Instruments
Finding Content Online

Finishing Your Project
Mastering the Mix
Exporting the Mix
Archiving the Project

Compatibility
Using FL Studio with ProTools
Using FL Studio with Sonar
Using FL Studio with Logic

Conclusion
Wrap Up

Credits
Author Bio