Image Line releases FL Studio Mobile for Android

Image Line has announced that FL Studio Mobile for the Android platform is now available from the Google Play store in addition to the iOS version from iTunes for iPod touch, iPhone & iPad. You can now create and save complete multi-track music projects on your Android 2.3.3 or higher phone or tablet device. You can even load the FL Studio Mobile projects into the 'FL Studio Desktop PC' version (FL Studio 10.9+) and take them to the next level.

Pricing:

• Android: $19.55.
• iOS: FL Mobile HD (universal app): $19.99.

Android 1.0 Features:

• 133 high quality instruments, drum kits & sliced-loop beats.
• All instruments have FL Studio desktop counterparts for FL Studio desktop import and extension.
• Step sequencer for fast percussion programming and sliced-loop reworking.
• Configurable virtual piano-keyboard.
• Configurable drum pads.
• Browser with preview button and logical sorting into Instruments, Synths, Drum kits & Loops.
• Pan, volume, release and attack time configurable per instrument.
• Pitch bend via accelerometer.
• Low-latency (depending on the device), high quality, battery-friendly audio engine.
• Drum loops and sliced loops ready to start your project with a cool beat.
• Effects include Limiter, Reverb, Delay, EQ, Amp simulator & Filter to enhance your mix.
• 99 track sequencer and intuitive editing options.
• Per-track mute, solo, effect bus, pan and volume adjustment.
• Edit at the level of tracks, bars or down to individual notes.
• Piano roll editor for manual entry of note & chord sequences or detailed editing of recorded performances.
• Undo and redo for all editable screens.
• Metronome with tempo & time-signature settings.
• Intuitive positioning of screens with the slide gesture and resize with the pinch gesture.
• Save and load your songs, export to WAV and AAC.
• MIDI file import/export.
• Share your songs via Email or Dropbox.
• In-app user manual.

Android System Specifications:

• OS: Android 2.3.3 or higher.
• Screen resolutions: Works with all screen resolutions but is optimised for 1280x800, 800x480, 960x640 and 480x320.
• CPU: Multi-core supported. The faster your Android device the more you can do with FL Studio Mobile.

FL Studio Mobile 1.0 for Android vs FL Studio Mobile 2.1 for iOS

The feature-set of the Android and iOS versions will be harmonized in future updates, including the addition of the following features to the Android version:

• Audio tracks and wave editor.
• Sampling to create custom kits from audio files.
• Load .instr files created with FL Studio or FL Studio Mobile iOS.
• Background audio (playback while the app runs in the background).
• SoundCloud upload.
• In-app shop.

While projects, .flm format, are compatible between Android and iOS, if audio tracks are present they are ignored. If instruments are not available the MIDI data is loaded and the a default instrument is used.

Tutorials & help

Check the online version of the users manual here for more details.
Get up to speed with the FL Studio Mobile Playlist at YouTube.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fB1fjMgNxQI