Install any USB drivers that came with your MIDI to USB adapter.
If you plan one-way communication, then you only need one MIDI cable. How many MIDI cables do I need? You need two MIDI cables if you want FL Studio to play your MIDI deviceĪnd to use your MIDI device to control FL Studio. Make sure the MIDI OUT on the interface is connected to the MIDI IN on your MIDIĭevice and/or the MIDI IN on the device is connected to the MIDI OUT on the MIDI interface. Connect the MIDI cables to the MIDI IN and OUT ports on your MIDI interface hardware and turn it on. Most external audio devices have MIDI connector plugs on them, USB cable to MIDI cable adapter as shown.
MIDI cable connected controller - If you have a device with 5-Pin DIN connectors you will probably need to purchase a. Start FL Studio AFTER the controller driver has been installed and proceed as described in the ' Setting input and output MIDI devices' section below. Connect the controller to your PC, turn it on and follow the Windows installation procedure. Many controllers use the standard OS drivers and will appear as ' USB Audio Device (generic controller)', see the Input list. Install any USB drivers that came with your controller. 
USB connected controller - If your controller has a USB port, then it will connect directly to your PC with a standard USB cable. Click here to see these connector types compared. Triggers from the external MIDI hardware using a MIDI Out plugin.Ĭable types - You will either have a USB based keyboard/controller or hardware with 5-pin DIN MIDI connectors. To use sounds from an external synthesizer (while it is played by FL Studio) you will need to make MIDI connections (discussed here)ĪND audio connections to your audio device inputs so that FL Studio can record the sound/s that it Play software instruments and/or FL Studio can play connected MIDI hardware. MIDI is not an audio connection - The connections discussed on this page do not transfer audio, MIDI connections transfer note data, knob movements and program changes so that your controller can Connect and install your keyboard/controller/synth in Windows / macOS I don't have any controllers or outboard MIDI devices to connectġ. The most common controllers used by computer-based musicians today connect with a USB cable (rather than MIDI cable) and provide a piano-keyboard, pad or mixer-style interface. For example, hardware and software synthesizers, controller keyboards and 'loopback' devices. This section contains a list of software and hardware MIDI devices on or connected to your system that can be used for MIDI Input/Output. Click the MIDI tab in the System Settings window.
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