drumnbass.be forum » Production » Production questions & answers » gated leads gated leads Author Post benji b Steppa Registration Date: 27-06-2006 Posts: 182 Helpfulness rating:  wats the best/easiest way to make a 'stuttery' lead? i think its called gated. they're used lots in trance/house. peace b 24-12-2006 04:27 Saikonutta not helpful ^^ Registration Date: 09-11-2006 Posts: 275 Helpfulness rating:  Modulate the volume/mute of your your pad-channel onto some "triggernotes" You don't have to use notes, you can also use controller changes/LFO to get a wider range in the dynamics of your "volume shifting" pad (not 0-1, but 0-127...), but this wouldn't give the classicl "gate-effect" When modulating the volume note-on/off, definitly check out to "modulate your modulator" with an (mostly internal) envelpe generator, eg. attack 24-12-2006 11:03 @1$-) unregistered er. im guessing u mean an arpeggiated sound. the simple answer is find a synth with an arpeggiator on it. check out vangaurd for example or you could program it yourself. or u could use an lfo to trigger a filter blahblah blahbla blah 09-01-2007 01:04 Muad'Dib Andrejnalin Registration Date: 02-12-2003 Posts: 4,197 Helpfulness rating:  Can somebody post a sample of what you mean? __ Thinking about becoming an Image-Line/FL Studio customer? Want a 10% reduction in price? Use this affiliate link: http://affiliate.image-line.com/BADEBDG473 There is no such thing without its opposite -Bene Gesserit 09-01-2007 01:12 drumnbass.be forum » Production » Production questions & answers » gated leads