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Bitwig Studio - Bitwig Device Library for NKS-like Integration without Komplete Kontrol
Bitwig Studio has customisable remote controls for devices and plugins which are rather like NKS mappings but with several advantages. For a start the editor for creating them is much more flexible than Komplete Kontrol's NKS editor as you can freely move around pages and also map the same param to multiple pages (eg if…
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Kontrol S-Series MK3 Firmware 2.1.3 Hotfix Released
Hi everyone, We have released Kontrol S-Series MK3 Firmware 2.1.3. This is a small hotfix update focused on stability and plug-in-chain navigation improvements when using Kontrol S-Series MK3 with DAWs, Maschine, Maschine standalone, and Logic. The update includes fixes for DAW plug-in-chain navigation, Logic startup…
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FIXED - Issue with the Kontrol S mk3 new firmware/Hardware Connection Service
WINDOWS Windows users cannot install Hardware Connection Service with Native Access 3.20.0 - The Native Access team is working on it. MAC The Hardware Connection Service update in Native Access fails to install the Cubase scripts, but doesn't uninstall itself. Only affects Cubase users. SOLUTION While we are working on…
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Tips: Fixing Logic's Komplete Kontrol host/transport integration
If you are experiencing issues with your mk2 or mk3 keyboard and the integration with Logic, here are the main troubleshoot steps: Make sure that everything is functional in the Komplete Kontrol standalone appliication. For MK3 keyboards: Make sure you have the latest firmware installed and the latest version of Komplete…
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Kontrol S-Series MK3 2.0 Extended DAW Control and Accessibility
What's New – Kontrol S-Series MK3 Firmware 2.0 Kontrol S-Series MK3 just got a major upgrade. With Firmware 2.0, we’re unlocking powerful DAW control features and full accessibility support, making your flagship keyboard more versatile and inclusive than ever before. Extended DAW Control Control any plugin or DAW device…
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TIP Sequoia adds an extra step when installing NI Hardware (Keyboards or Maschine) and Native Access
I found when updating to Sequoia that Apple now requires many apps and processes to be added to the Local Network for them to function correctly and this seems to include NIHostIntegrationAgent as well as most DAWS, and things like iLok. (It did also ask me to add NTKDaemon but it looks like that is not required) So if…
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DAW Integration for Reason
https://www.reasonstudios.com/new-in-13 I just wanted to raise my hand and say I would very much like to have proper DAW integration with Reason :)
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FL Studio: Pitch Bend and Modulation Wheels Not Responding After Connection
Q: Translation inserted by Moderator (translation by DeepL) I'm using the Chinese version of FL Studio 25. After downloading the drivers and configuring the settings, the pitch bend and modulation wheels aren't responding in FL Studio. Community Code of Conduct - Please read before posting: Quote : Our community is…
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STUCK on Add your serial in native access
I've tried twice to enter my serial, it was accepted twice in native access, but my keyboard is not moving away from that welcome screen. Overall onboxing was NOT GOOD!
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Keyboard Failure
BAD: Brand New out of the box MK3. All keyboard keys were producing sound on Komplete Kontrol app except for the keys between C#2 and G#2 refused to play (a total of 8 keys). I noticed onboard firmware was 1.7.6 and Native Instruments had an updated Firmware version. So I downloaded the update and launched it. WORSE: The…
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Kontrol S61 Keeps Dropping Out
I recently bought the Kontrol S61 keyboard, which clearly was a mistake as my Novation 61 SL MK3 was working fine and I've had nothing but problems with the Kontrol. I should have left well enough alone. Here's what's happening: all software/firmware on my Mac, Kontakt and Kontrol S61 are updated. I turn on Logic. I load…
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When will there be full FL Studio support for Kontrol S-Series MK3 Keyboards?
A few months ago, NI released firmware 2.07 for their MK3 Keyboards. At release time there was full support only for a few DAW and the full support for some others, including FL Studio was announced within the next months. I already asked Image-line about the full integration. They're waiting to receice the needed…
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DOA
New S88 ——> D3-B4 all defective - hang, lag, group-press , black keys clack more as approaching defective center = S88 totally unusable defective and DOA. bought S61 worked great but had factory scratch along top of key bed > returned > got s88 > DOA > love the action > love the concept but now torn over if just not ready…
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Some Arturia previews missing
While this is going to be an Arturia problem, wondered if anyone else has experienced the lack of preview sounds on just a few of Arturias instruments. I have the latest V collection and all have previews except the following 6 instruments Arp 2600 Fafisa Matrix 12 Modular Solina Vox About 2 weeks ago I reformatted and…
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Change from Sustain to Expression Pedal on a61 Komplete Kontrol Keyboard
Hi I followed all of the instructions on this page for how to correctly configure pedals on this keyboard. I have both a sustain and expression pedal, so sometimes I switch between them depending on how I play. However the most recent time I've been trying to change the setting from sustain to expression it doesn't seem to…
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How to deal with Komplete Kontrol S61 MK2 that won't power on
Hi! Can you guys give me any recommendations about how to handle this scenario? I bought the komplete kontrol S61 mk2 keyboard from a private party locally where they showed that it powered on, but when I got home it would not power on. It wasn't transported roughly or anything like that. I'm using the 15 Volt adapter and…
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Access to the browser using Kontrol 61 MK3
Hello there I just acquired the 61 MK3 and followed the installation process as described in the tutorial. Apparently with success. However, I cannot get access to the browser section (the button is not highlighted) and cannot see the various KONTAKT instruments on the screen. See image below. Is it because I am using…
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Why does my Logic Pro session automatically start when I select a Kontakt instrument track?
Hi, I just noticed that any project that I open in Logic Pro, and has an instance of Kontakt 8 in it, starts from the beginning when I select a track within the project using my mouse. If I select a track that uses any other VST like Pianoteq, for instance, the track does not start. The track only starts everytime I click…
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S88 Mk3 keyboard repair delay and lack of contact from Native Instruments
My keyboard has been with Native Instruments for a warranty repair for 7 weeks. Over the last 4 weeks I have contacted NI a number of times to ask when the repair will be completed. Apart from an automated response I have had no contact from NI which is very disappointing. Has anyone else experienced long delay times with…
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BUG? Kontrol S MK3 (v2.1.3) Cubase Meter Display Duplicates Page 1 on Pages 2+
I want to report a highly reproducible and critical bug regarding the Kontrol S MK3 and Cubase integration on the latest v2.1.3 update. The level meters incorrectly duplicate Page 1's activity when banking to Page 2 and beyond. Environment: OS: macOS 26.5.1 DAW: Cubase pro 15.0.30 Hardware: Kontrol S MK3 (Firmware v2.1.3)…
