
Observe the time spent in a particular project by pressing F11 or by navigating to the Options Menu and selecting Project Info. Great way to check the duration of your track so far. Tip 8: Time CounterĬhange the Bar counter at the top into a Minute counter by right-clicking and selecting Minute : Second : Centisecond. It’s a great way to see the entire range of frequencies your track is taking up, at a glance. Tip 7: SpectrogramĬhange the Oscilloscope up the top into a Spectrogram by right-clicking and selecting it. This way, you can tap the tempo in at the desired rate. Right-click on the tempo to use the ‘Tap’ function.

Now you have a movable transparent window which is a lot easier to see. You can take the previous tip one step further and activate the Hint Bar by right-clicking on the panel and selecting Hint bar. It also tells you any shortcuts for the control you’re hovering over. If you don’t understand anything, always give that a read first. Simply hover over a control or feature and it will describe it for you. The Hint Panel in the top left is a great way to see what you’re doing. Now you can get super precise with your controls and get the perfect mix. Use Cmd (Ctrl on Windows) to finetune any parameter when adjusting. This is helpful to try different things without losing the original version, so experiment away and try things you might not typically do. Press Shift + Cmd (Ctrl) + S to save a new version. section and selecting Detach all plugins. (Note: You can detach all plugins by default by going to the General settings, navigating to the Misc. Sick of the different windows being hidden by other ones? Go up to the left corner and click on the menu > Detached. this is why sometimes if you export a song, quit and save, and then open it again later, the audio clips will be the wrong pitch.These are tips that apply at a program-wide level, or are applicable to all of the different sections in FL Studio. One additional thing to watch out for, sorta having to do with this topic: You know how when you drag the tempo thing to a different tempo, it asks you "restretch all audio clips now? yes/no" well, when you save a file after tempo events have taken the song to a different tempo from its initial position, it automatically restretches audio clips without asking you. FLStudio is pretty lame with audio clips and tempo. If someone knows a better way, I too, would really really like to hear it. This will reset the audio clip to that tempo.


Then go to each slice, play the song around that position for a sec to make it go to the tempo at that point in the song, and drag like the pitch knob to a random position, once it's done its 'stretching' drag it back to default. Slice (yeah, slice =( ) the guitar track at the tempo changes. but, if nobody knows a better way, here is what I would do:
