FL Studio 20.6
Changes:
(common)
NEW Export rendered song to Soundcloud
NEW “Advanced fill” step sequencer tool
Access to articulator settings from the automation clip’s menu
Added default color setting for Playlist, Piano roll, Event and any other editors
Manage “don’t show this in the future” dialogs in settings window
Added “Reset on transport” checkbox to Plugin Performance Monitor
Added .midi file extension where .mid was already supported
Added an option to start with an empty project, a template or the project that was opened last
Added an option to burn notes from a channel to its piano roll, to allow recording of note output from a plugin or from the channel’s arpeggiator and other functions
Added an option to export audio for all playlist tracks, from File > Export or the playlist’s Tools menu
Added two new demo songs by Olbaid
Added option to render window to show the rendered file location
Added link to news page in news panel menu
Deleting an audio track now allows more control over what is deleted
Make unique as sample window has “Don’t show this again” option
Remember detached state of the channel settings window when cloning a channel
Replaced the “Theme” selector from General settings with a “Silent startup” checkbox
The color picker popup now has an indication for the default color
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NEW Distructor plugin
NEW Fruity Voltage Controller plugin
NEW Newtone plugin has been split into Newtone (stretching) and Newtime (time warping)
Convolver and Slicex: removed KB input buttons from window (functionality is in title bar instead)
Diagnostic: improved recovery of corrupted projects (filled with zeroes)
Diagnostic: added detection of projects with broken content when “fix project headers” is used
DirectWave: support for FLAC monolithic mode
Edison: added an option to change the sample filename in the properties window
FLEX: add indication of available updates for installed packs
FLEX: show hint instead of modal dialog when there is a problem downloading data
FLEX: show a message when a preset can’t be opened
FLEX: when opening a project, any missing packs are shown in the missing data window in FL
FLEX: replaced modal error window when downloading data with an animated hint
FLEX: added a new parameter: Reverb Mod Speed
FLEX: Choose to see packs that include all or any of the selected tags
FL Studio Mobile updated to v3.2.61 (https://forum.image-line.com/viewtopic.php?f=1964&t=163040)
Granulizer: added sample display
MIDI Out: added options to enable or disable sending some data when playback starts and stops
Slicex: the envelope tabs now have “in use” indicators
VFX Key Mapper: animation of input and output keys
Vocodex: added option to use draft mode when rendering
Wave Traveller: added snap to grid option
Wrapper: added code to use a VST3 plugin if its VST2 version can’t be found
Wrapper: added an option to enable or disable smart disable for a given plugin and any new instances
ZGE Visualizer: new effects “Youlean Retro Road”, “Youlean Time Bar”, “Youlean Time Stamp”, “Raindrops”
ZGE Visualizer: Projection effect now has a “Transparent” checkbox
ZGE Visualizer: include NDI video streaming support
ZGE Visualizer: new effects “Youlean Image Rotation”, “Youlean Waveform”, “Youlean Drop Shadow”
ZGE Visualizer: FLAC audio output is now supported for mp4-files
ZGE Visualizer: uncompressed export now includes alpha channel
ZGE Visualizer: added option to save still image of the visuals
ZGE Visualizer: improved support for unicode characters
ZGE Visualizer: added option to display background pattern in preview mode
ZGE Visualizer: Improved preset loading speed
ZGE Visualizer: cables show dependencies between layers
ZGE Visualizer: the preview window now has an option to reduce the preview resolution
(macOS)
“Show splash screen” option is now disabled
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Diagnostic: Added Mojave and Catalina to list of detected versions
(Windows)
Install to 64bit Program Files folder and associate project files to FL 64bit by default
Browser: added an option to the item menu to open Soundfont files in Sounfont Player (32bit only)
Bugfixes:
(common)
Access Violation after a lot of consecutive takes of playlist audio recording
AKAI FIRE doesn’t input correct notes to FX plugins
Ampersand in project names are not shown on the hint panel
Can’t apply precomputed effects to a sample when the project was opened from a .zip file
Changing time selection during recording should not be possible
Changing the sample rate to 44100Hz doesn’t show a warning message
Changing a plugin added via the track mode option in the playlist will mess up mixer tracks
Channel rack window doesn’t remember its original size after it was maximized
Channel rack doesn’t maximize when the “minimum height” view option is selected
Clips in the playlist have black text with a black shadow when the track height is set to minimum
Connected” status label is not updated immediately in the cloud accounts window
Crashing in Fruity Edition when a wave file is dropped on the playlist and there is no internet connection
Crash when merging pattern clips
Crash when adding a generator plugin after removing the last channel from the “unsorted” group
Crash when a plugin can’t be opened
Crash when dragging a plugin from the Plugin Picker
Crash when resetting a project that contains one or more layer channels
Delay compensation in the mixer doesn’t work when more than one hardware output is used
Dropping a MIDI file on the picker panel creates an audio clip
Layer cross fade and volume don’t apply to “MIDI output” plugins
Loop controls in the channel rack are not set correctly when they’re disabled and the project is opened
Mixer: when re-ordering plugin slots, the mixer and mute controls on the editor affect the wrong slot
Mixer: changing the name or color of a mixer track also changes always affect specific mixer track as well as target mixer track in specific projects
No default color in the color picker for the toolbar pattern selector
Online unlock shows a success message when there only a license for older versions of the program
Output scope doesn’t always refresh properly when the output is silent
Playlist track header doesn’t update when last clip is deleted by using right click and drag
Plugin preset name caption is not always painted correctly
Plugin windows are closed and reopened when loading a preset
Previewing in the picker panel disables “select from Playlist / channel rack”
Program freezes when trying to open a zip file that doesn’t have a project file
Project crashes at the end of arrangement / at the end of the render
“Render all PL tracks” appears in the piano roll menu
Sample length info in hint bar is not visible for samples with long file names
Selecting a mixer track can cause crackles in the audio signal
Sluggish user interface when under high load
Smart disable cuts off the tail of effect plugins after 4 seconds
Splitting a pattern by channel and then cloning all of them crashes the program
Start button on the render window is not focused by default
Starting playback in the middle of an audio clip after tempo automation is out of sync
Some small cpu usage improvements
Submenus don’t open when Shift, Control or Alt are held
Test window doesn’t ask to save the project when running a test
Text in the picker panel doesn’t change color over a similar background color, in high visibility mode
Time markers are added at the playback cursor position when possible, rather than header position
The height of a resizable plugin’s editor changes when switching between the editor and Misc tabs
The scroll bar for the picker panel is not always painted when the program starts
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Autogun: discards plugin state when resaving projects with instances created before recent update
Control Surface: slider control’s height changes after re-opening project
Control Surface: when caption and name are the same, caption doesn’t change when the name is
DirectWave: “create program from samples” doesn’t work
DirectWave: the mod matrix doesn’t modulate its own amounts.
Edison: missing hints for some buttons
Edison: drag image is not scaled
FLEX: update macros defaults after preset load
FLEX: saving a project with the “Favorites” browser item selected will not open with the correct sound
FLEX: pack downloads sometimes time out
FLEX: Reverb Mod Depth and Reverb Color parameters do not work
FLEX: crash when playing notes in Mono/Legato play mode
FLEX : delay in the signal when the reverb mod depth is 0
FLEX : using monophonic polyphony doesn’t always work
FL Studio Mobile: mono mic input was recorded as stereo sample (on one side)
FL Studio Mobile: ‘Delete empty tracks’ for recording channel turns into an Audio channel.
Fruity Dance: crashes when opening some PNG files
Granulizer: crash when removing the channel sample
Love Philter: the envelope tab “in use” indicators don’t show up immediately
Maxx’ plugins don’t do anything when an entry in a control’s popup menu is clicked
Newtime and Newtone: the default save and load paths are now in the user data location
Newtone: there’s no image attached to the mouse cursor when dragging a sample from the plugin
PanOMatic: missing hint on the Speed control
Patcher: changing label’s font color changes background to non-transparent
Patcher: potential freeze when playing lots of notes from the editor window of a plugin
Patcher: there is no keyboard input button on the editor windows of plugins opened in Patcher
Scratcher: crash because controls are updated from the mixer thread
Scratcher: multi-touch doesn’t work
Slicex: crash using “Assign trigger notes to all” option
Slicex: there is no divider between the two decks, only a black bar
Wave Candy: crash when the window is too small
Wave Traveler: start and end point hints show less accurate values than before
Wrapper: VST3 plugins are not removed correctly (“bundleExit” not called)
Wrapper: check for resizing of VST3 plugins happens too often
Wrapper: migration of VST2 plugins to VST3 doesn’t always work
Wrapper: VST3 plugins do not show vendor name if there is more than one plugin in the same binary
Wrapper: bridged plugins don’t respect the “Notify about parameter changes” option
ZGE Visualizer: Watercolor effect can crash on some Intel GPU drivers
ZGE Visualizer: default position of detached window covers plugin window
ZGE Visualizer: include image and video files inzipped loop packages
ZGE Visualizer: preview shows up black for some users
ZGE Visualizer: inconsistency between output of “Youlean Color Correction” on different GPUs
ZGE Visualizer: when opening a project, missing files can cause animation window to be transparent
ZGE Visualizer: control positions do not move along with the window
(macOS)
Access violation (crash) when opening render dialog
Black screen when moving the FL Studio window to a secondary screen
Crashes locating files
Crash when the piano roll is closed while a mouse button is held
Drag &drop thumbnails are missing
Exported MP3 file doesn’t contain Author information
Piano roll window doesn’t open when its toolbar button is clicked
Resetting the buffer length slider in the Audio settings window doesn’t work for CoreAudio devices
The priority of audio processing threads is too low
DirectWave: NKI files can’t be opened
Edison: denoiser pans the sample when envelope set to max
FLEX: downloaded packs can’t be loaded on case sensitive file systems
FLEX : the plugin window is always detached
Maxx’ plugins crash on the second monitor if monitors have different scaling
Wave Candy: crash because memory is overwritten in some cases
Wrapper: Massive X Plug-in window shrinks each time you load a preset
ZGE Visualizer: doesn’t use full retina resolution for preview window
(Windows)
File association set from FL’s settings window doesn’t work in Windows 10
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