What is FL Studio?
FL Studio is the leading beat making software. It has been around since 1998 (when it went by the name Fruity Loops) and has gone through a redesign almost every year since then. It has gained in popularity not only because it was one of the first computer based music production programs but also because of it’s ease of use via the step-sequencer interface. To create a beat you simply click your drum patterns and melodies into the step-sequencer. I know it may sound complicated, but really it’s as easy as clicking on your screen where you want the sound to go. What’s so great about FL Studio? Aside from its ease of use. FL Studio has introduced many capabilities over the years. Here is a breakdown of some the features of FL Studio: (1) Midi Capability This simply means you can hook up your midi compatible electric keyboard and “play” on your keyboard and the notes will appear in the step-sequencer as if you clicked on them. (2) Import Own Samples You can import your own samples into FL
