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Summary: Adjust the time signature of beats with the FL Studio interface. Learn more about adjusting beats in this free digital audio workstation tutorial on how to use FL (Fruity Loops) Studio from an expert in music recording.
Stephen O'Leary is 19 years old and has been working with digital music within digital audio workstations for the past five years. His aspiration in life is to make a living in mediums...read more
"Right in, we're going to talk about sequencing and focusing just on the sequencer. When you open the program you're greeted with this window here, this is the sequencer. In this template that starts off with a new file, they give you very simple drum setup, your kick, clap, and the high hat, snare. When you click on these things you can click over here to hear what it sounds like. They have a little wave right there that's what it is. To put down a beat, what you do is you click right here. This is basically the measure, this is in a 4/4 time frame. You know, one, two, three, four, pretty straight forward. If you want to put in more you go to this thing right here and select how many beats you want like if I want to make it 5/4 or if I want to make it 2/4 or 3/4 or really any kind of a 4. To change it change it from the stuff like 7/8 requires more complicated things and we could speak of it later but this is pretty much the sequencer and it just."