Welcome to FL Studio 12.3 Beta 2 (build 25 - 23/April/2016)
HAS EXPIRED - legions of coders are working flat out to bring you BETA 3!
For thorough explanations of what's new - check this page in the manual
Things to test:
- Real-time stretching - Sampler and Audio Clip 'Realtime > Stretch' mode allows you to change tempo and maintain pitch and rhythm in sync with the project AND OR change pitch and maintain sample duration in the Piano roll.
- New Plugins - Transient Processor.
- Plugin updates - Gross Beat , Fruity Limiter, Love Philter, Maximus - Vectorial UIs, Sytrus - Vectorial UI + 73 nucleon presets.
- Plugin manager - Plugin Manager and 'More plugins' window GUI updated to match FL Studio
- Mute/Solo locking - Mixer, Playlist and Channel Rack. 'Shift-Click' Mute LEDs to lock them to their current state.
- Lock MIDI notes to Channels - Right-click a Channel Button and select Receive notes from.
- Channel Rack - New menu options, Auto resize - Set the height of the Channel Rack (Off, Min, Max). Sort by - Sort the Channel Rack order (Mixer Track, Name, Color).
- Continuous scrolling - Editor windows scroll continuously rather than jumping. Right-Click the Scroll icon and select 'Continuous scrolling'.
- Piano roll Event Editor target menu - Moved to the left of the integrated Event Editor.
- Piano roll keyboard views - See 'Menu > View > Keyboard style' for new 'Classic', 'Modern' and 'List' views.
- Piano roll scales - See 'Menu > Helpers > Scale highlighting' and select a scale to show in the Piano roll grid/workspace.
- Image-Line Remote feedback - Right-click 'Enable Image-Line Remote' to activate control feedback from IL Remote to FL Studio.
- Open and save dialogs - Now more modern
- Add menu - Contents have been rearranged
- View > Time > Incremental scrolling - Test and let us know what you think.
- Bridged plugins - Test 64 bit plugins in FL 32 bit FL Studio and vice versa. Should fix 'Lost connection' errors.
- ...and more, see the What's New attached below
- Added macro to set all audio clips to RT stretching mode
- Added option to control remembering previous state when using solo
- Added shortcut to unsolo and unmute all tracks (Ctrl + key above tab)
- Channel rack - Added "MIDI channel through" option (Right-Click Channel button)
- Channels are shown more prominently in the Add menu
- GrossBeat - Now resizable. And I know that is possibly hilarious in French.
- Improvements to IL Remote feedback (also enabled by default)
- Incremental scrolling in Playlist, Piano roll and Event editor
- Playlist: Ctrl+left click toggles Solo
- Playlist: place recorded audio clips in first (visible) empty track
- Solo mode is auto-detected again
- Automation clip name error
- "Auto unarm" option in mixer resets when recording to playlist starts
- Can't drag tools from bottom toolbar
- Crash clicking around in SH-1 - Perseverance song (64bit)
- Cut in channel rack cuts selection in playlist
- Browser resizes on minimize / restore
- "Make unique as sample" doesn't remember stretch mode
- Piano roll view style is messed up when switching between channels
- Plugin added from Add > Channel goes to mixer instead of Channel Rack
- Polyphony bug with realtime stretching
- Problem moving FL window after changing main screen in Windows
- Problem resizing playlist track height
- Problem with time setting with RT stretched samples and "make unique as sample"
- Remember sort column for plugin list in Plugin Manager and More plugins window
- Routing control in channel rack not updated when recording audio clip to playlist
- Some maximized plugins don't keep minimized window position
- Target control in event editor window is missing
- Toggling effect windows with detached mixer switches mixer inserts
- Various fixes to channel rack sorting
- Various fixes to new open and save dialogs
- Control Surface: shows incomplete control names when loading settings
- Control Surface: not repainted properly on load
- dB Meter: window buttons are in wrong order after maximize
- DirectWave: name of some mod matrix entries doesn't match parameters
- DirectWave: show specific message when loading VST plugins with wrong bit size
- Edison: detect pitch regions crash in 64bit
- FL Keys: typo in label
- FPC: time slider mouse handling isn't scaled along with UI
- Gross Beat: scaling and resizing issues
- Patcher: parameters for plugins aren't updated when Patcher window is closed
- Patcher: preset loads with wrong window size at 200% scaling
- Patcher: flickering when resizing with Control Surface tab visible
- Plugin Manager: plugin list isn't visible
- Sytrus: resize moves text field over other panels
- Vocodex: spin controls have ugly black borders when scaled
- Wrapper: crash on preset change
- Wrapper: indicates it wants midi input even when the input port is not set
- Wrapper: plugin bridge loses connection to plugin in various situations
- The default install location is 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Image-Line\FL Studio 12.3 beta' and can be used alongside existing installations.
- Don't work on mission critical projects with this Beta. Don't save over earlier FL Studio 12 projects with this beta. It will expire May 10!
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