Hey all,
As per the title, I've just made the move to FL 12, finally got all my plugins and samples sorted, and I've just started making some beats.
A couple of strange things that I've noticed is that everything seems somewhat quieter in FL 12? I'm not sure why this is because I'm using the same techniques I used in FL 11. Once exported, the tracks sound relatively similar in volume to stuff I've made in 11, it just sounds quieter when I'm composing and mixing.
The other thing I noticed is that when you exceed 0db on the master in 12 it sounds much more squashed and distorted than in 11 - this is without a limiter or anything on the master.
If anyone can help explain two things that'd be much appreciated.
Thanks
EDIT: just answered my first question - I'm an idiot and FL 12 has got the new ASIO which means the actual windows volume also effects the volume in FL, whereas in FL 11 this was not the case. Have had the volume of my PC real quiet meaning it was also quiet in FL
Submitted April 02, 2018 at 12:23AM by GREGPOTTER1 https://www.reddit.com/r/edmproduction/comments/88wg1m/just_moved_from_fl_11_to_fl_12_help_with_strange/?utm_source=ifttt