If the loop record is on, then the recording will only take place over the region containing note data already. If it is off in pattern mode it will continue to record automation data beyond the last bar containing note data. The loop record is something that you can turn on or off. Depending on the control I’m using, sometimes I’ll set the Quantization snap, but usually the fine control of automation is better with Quantization off. The method I prefer using is to record in Pattern Mode, with wait and countdown in the Start Option.
Having the automation data within the midi pattern/audio file. Create a separate automation clip that you can activate by triggering in performance mode orĢ. I like to automate some parameters for both audio snippets and midi files and there are two ways to do this, which are a matter of preference:ġ. I’ve been working on a couple of tracks in FL Studio’s Performance Mode with automation to add some interest and variation to my patterns.