The software sports up to 500 tracks along with VST and DXi instrument support, full automation functionality, plus 18+ virtual instruments and over a dozen built-in effects and processors. For mouse-free mixing in FL Studio, Fire includes four banks of four touch-capacitive knobs, enabling the user to instantly see and adjust parameter values.Īkai promise plug-and-play integration with FL Studio, and the possibility of expanding the system to up to four units, creating the potential for an 8 x 32 Matrix. The USB-powered controller also features a graphical OLED display and comes with FL Studio Fruity Fire Edition software. It’s equally easy to switch over to Performance Mode for live playing and recording of notes and launching patterns. While those controllers were more aimed at Ableton users, with Fire, the company have turned their attention to FL Studio users.īilled as the first ever dedicated hardware controller for FL Studio (and launched only shortly after the release of FL Studio 20) Fire celebrates the highly-anticipated arrival of FL Studio to the Mac.įire is based around a 4x16 velocity-sensitive RGB pad matrix made to allow quick input of patterns on the Step Sequencer. Go to the Ports (#3) area and choose the same port number for both Output and Input by clicking-and-dragging up/down within the area.One need only look at the APC range from Akai Professional to see they have form in the performance and production controller space.Select Controller Type (#2) and choose Mackie Control Universal.Not all controllers will offer a MIDI5 option since not all have multiple MIDI output ports. The first SAMSON input makes the connection to use keys or pads if available while the MIDI5 input connects the remote control required for your knobs, faders, transport etc. Choose the first SAMSON Input option listed in the Input menu and the MIDI5 input if available.Make sure you select your Samson controller in the Output menu.Within FL Studio click on Options> MIDI Settings and select the MIDI You’ll see your Samson controller listed in the Output and Input section.
The built-in Presets on the Samson Graphite 25 and 49 are specifically designed for Mackie Control. If your Samson controller provides a Mackie Control preset it needs to be selected for Mackie Control. Select Samson controllers support Mackie protocol where as others allow for flexible manual assignments.
If you want to manipulate controls of your plug-in instruments, you’ll want to use generic assignments that you’ve made manually.
Mackie Control is a protocol that is hard-wired to control volume faders, pans, mute/channel select and transport controls. When you want to use your Samson controller to control things like volume faders, pan knobs, mute/channel select switches, transport controls and VST instruments, keep in mind you have basically two different methods to work with…Mackie Control and generic control.
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