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Adding instruments and VSTs

Adding instruments and VSTs - FL Studio Tutorial

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Adding instruments and VSTs

- Whilst using FL Studio you will undoubtedly want to store third party plugins, synths, and effects. To use these properly you must understand how to activate and use them within FL Studio. For FL Studio 12, the process has changed slightly. You can now reload and activate generators and effects from the browser. And you can also set external third party VSTs as favorites to install them faster. The favorites list is what populates the Plugin Picker window. In order to launch this, simply hit F8 on your keyboard. In the latest version of FL Studio, Image-Line have usefully populated and organized all the generators and effects into several categories. In the generator section they've organized them into controller, drum, midi, miscellaneous, patcher, sample, synth classic, synth special, and visual elements. And they've done the same thing for the effects section. In order to then add these third part plugins to your project, you must use the browser and drag and drop them in if you…

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