Image Line has chosen 9/9/9 to release.... FL Studio 9.
This new version includes about 370 additions, changes and bug fixes (much of which was added during the v8.5 betas).
Key New Features and Changes
FL Studio:
Revised Playlist:
Piano roll:
Mixer:
New Plugins:
Revised Plugins:
Browser:
A full list of changes is available here.
Pricing
As usual, updates are free for existing owners (for the edition you own). Pricing for new customers starts at $49.
Key New Features and Changes
FL Studio:
- Sidechaining – The FL Studio Mixer 'Track Send’ now has an additional 'Sidechain’ mode to support multiple-input mixer plugins.
- Multi-core CPU (Hyperthreading) – Improved multithreaded generator & added multithreaded effects processing.
- Multiple controllers – Can now control multiple independent instrument channels, assigned by MIDI number.
- New volatile linking feature.
- Wrapper – Aligned tick lengths checkbox for greater plugin compatibility.
Revised Playlist:
- Playlist track naming & icon – Tools for better song organization.
- Playlist track mute controls.
Piano roll:
- Riff machine – Automatic sequence generator tool.
- Note Grouping – New feature (works on selecting, moving, resizing, deletion, muting, shifting using mouse-wheel).
Mixer:
- More tracks – Now has 99 Insert tracks (up from 64).
- Multi-core CPU support – Added 'multithreaded mixer’ tracks processing for improved multi-core performance.
New Plugins:
- Autogun (free) – Sonic adventure, Based on Ogun.
- Ogun (demo)- Additive metal simulation synthesizer.
- Gross Beat (demo) – Real-time, audio-stream playback, pitch, position and volume manipulation effect.
- Stereo Shaper (free) – Mid / Side stereo processing.
- Vocodex – The last word in vocoders (free with Producer Edition).
Revised Plugins:
- SimSynth Live, DrumSynth Live, DX-10, WASP and WASP XT are now included in FL Studio (Fruity edition upwards).
- Fruity Reeverb 2 – Added Mid vs Side input signal processing.
- Fruity Wrapper – Now supports multiple inputs/outputs (free).
- Wavecandy – Visualization & analysis tools (free).
- Fruity Limiter – Compressor section now has sidechaining (free).
Browser:
- Presets – Drop effect presets onto mixer tracks & channels, mixer track presets onto effect slots and channels, channel & generator presets onto mixer tracks & effect slots.
- Windows file shell menu – Available from Browser (right-click) item menu.
A full list of changes is available here.
Pricing
As usual, updates are free for existing owners (for the edition you own). Pricing for new customers starts at $49.
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