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Session Percussionist – Update Available!
Hey everyone, We’ve just released Session Percussionist v1.0.1. What’s new? This update cleans up some old behind-the-scenes code that won’t be supported in the upcoming Kontakt 8.4 (coming mid-May). Don’t worry, it doesn’t change how the instrument sounds or plays. Why update now? If you install Kontakt 8.4 before…
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Important update about Electric Keys – Ivory
Hi all, Due to a trademark concern, the instrument Electric Keys – Ivory has been renamed to Electric Keys – Moonshell. While the name has changed, the instrument itself remains 100% identical in every way. If you already own the instrument, here’s everything you need to know to ensure a smooth transition: Your updated…
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Previous versions of recently updated Kontakt libraries / compatibility with K6 older libraries
Hey all, There are a lot of recent updates for Kontakt libraries to port those to 7.6 and taking more advantage of the MK3 keyboard new possibilities. Some of you expressed the need for previous versions as you do not wish to use Kontakt 7 for various reasons. Here are the installers for those libraries. Let us know if you…
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Kontakt player sounds reduced by half tone
I have a global sounds problem that coming from Kontakt player 8 . After a while of playing the sound is transposed to a halftone key ? If I started to play on C major , I find the sound transposed to B Major after 2 minutes of playing ??
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why is kontakt
hi. does anyone know how to fix this? ive opened it in rosetta but it makes no difference. clicking activate just opens NA. it means i cant open old projects. im on M1 MAX MBP, Logic Pro 11.2.
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How do I fully remove Kontakt 6 on Windows 11? Just shows Repair
Hello, I do I fully remove Konakt 6, it just shows "Repair" every time. I don't want Kontakt 6 Player (I have full version of Kontakt 8). Reinstalling (which will get rid of "repair") and then uninstalling (bring backs "repair") does not work via Windows "Installed apps". NI Uninstall RegTool_64bit.exe doesn't get rid of…
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Kontakt 8 no longer loading after latest update
K-8 was working albeit slowly, until latest update. Now it no longer loads. When I looked into spec it NOW requires a 3D graphic card, mines not. Can I download an earlier version? One that will work? Otherwise I have to buy a new video card thats at least $400. MY current V card has 4Gb dual fans but NO 3D. I purchased…
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is Valve Data a 3rd Party library?
Hi I can't use my $25/ £22 voucher on Valve Data? Is it classed as a 3rd party library? In that case aren't they all. NI don't seem to make any of their own. What's the point of the voucher in that case? Does any one know? Cheers Ian
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K8.5 - Electric Keys Diamond - No image in Libraries view
Hi Just updated K8 to 8.5.And also had 2 updates for Electric keys Diamond & Phoenix (to 1.1.0). The image for E keys Diamond is a black section where the image should be (see attached jpg) The instrument still loads however when clicked. Any suggestions. I have relaunched Kontakt a few times without result.
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I accidentally deinstalled the files for my "SYMPHONY SERIES COLLECTION" and "CHOIR x OMNIA ESSENTIA
I accidentally deinstalled the files for my "SYMPHONY SERIES COLLECTION" and "CHOIR x OMNIA ESSENTIA, I tried to get my files back, but they are gone, how can i get them back or reinstall the files from NI?
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Choir Omnia.Velocity issue.
When using the sequencer engine in Choir Omnia, I'm really struggling to get an even velocity across the vowels. I've tied fixing the velocity on the KK keyboard but this has no effect. no matter how I set things up, some phrases will just play either much louder or quieter than the previous phrase. This is really…
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MR1 Valve Data is requesting Kontakt version 8.4 where to download the latest version?
Hi together, purchased MR1 from Valve Data today via NI. When trying to load the library I get the following message: I have actually installed Kontakt 8.1 and to me it seems that this is the latest available version at the moment. If anybody can give me a hint to update to 8.4 I would be very thankful. Cheers Lou
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Kontakt 7 full download
Hello, does anyone know where I can find the link to the full version of Kontakt 7?
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My Kontakt 8 Install is not showing up on Native Access after I bought Komplete 15 upgrade
Hello dear friends! I come from Komplete 12 and I wanted to have my update to Komplete 15 Standard, so I bought it but in the Native Access APP there's absolutely no option of downloading Komplete 8, do you have any ideas ? I'm on Windows 10 and all the other plug ins work perfectly, plus all the Komplete 12 plug ins as…
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No Thumbnail Just Files
Hello, Kontakt 8 is no longer displaying instrument thumbnails; it only shows file folders. __________________________________________________________________________________________ Note: Image updated by mod. Please do not use .pdf for images!
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Fiddle in Spotlight Collection: Ireland
Is it only me who finds the Fiddle in Spotlight Collection: Ireland practically unusable? I was shocked when I saw that NI put an instrument of this bad quality into the library. It is executed astonishingly poorly, with all note transitions and ornaments coming across as super out of tune and screechy. I mean I get that…
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Kontakt 8 crashes in Cubase 14.0.32 Pro, 100% reproduce
Hello! I have found a 100% crash of Kontakt 8 (vst) when using it with Cubase 14.0.32 Pro Specs: Windows 10 Pro x64 Cubase 14.0.32 Pro Kontakt Player 8.4.1 video: Steps to reproduce: Create a brand new project in Cubase 14 Pro Create a rack instrument - Kontakt 8 Create 8 outputs for this rack instrument Open Kontakt 8,…
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India Spotlight, Rotary encoder CC80 instead of modulation wheel CC1, standalone
In India Spotlight, Modulation Wheel is assigned by default to the groove parameter in the Ensamble, and to speed of rolls/ornaments in the single instruments. Yet MW returns to zero, and a rotary encoder that stays in the middle position (12 o'clock) would be more convenient. I have an external keyboard with some rotary…
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The beauty of MIDI out
Some Kontakt instruments have arpeggiators and pattern sequencer within the GUI, mainly to drive percussion instruments, yet not all of them have a midi out capability. What do you do with the midi out? Do you drive other instruments? Do you modify the grooves so to have some variety? Let's talk! I particulary like the…
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Official update status - Kontakt (current version: 8.5.0)
This thread provides information about upcoming patches for Kontakt. It will be updated whenever new information becomes available. The currently available software version is 8.5.0. Please make sure that your installation is up to date. —————————— OVERALL CHANGES: ADDED Scroll to focused instrument in Default View FIXED…
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Right syntax for relative path on two different PCs
Hello everybody, I have an instance of K7 on a Win 10 PC I use for tracking (let's call it Tpc) and another instance on another Win 10 PC for mixing etc. (Mpc) On Tpc the path is this: X:\Ableton\Instruments\Kontakt 7\Libraries\ while on the Mpc it's this other one: N:\Audio\Ableton\Instruments\Kontakt 7\Libraries\ How…
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Are nkm files still usable?
Hi, I recently upgraded to Kontakt 8. One of my favorte VIs is not showing up in Quickload. This library uses nkm files. In quickload I can see the old file structure that I created previously, but it is missing all of the presets. If I try to drag and drop the files into those empty folders, nothing happens. I am able to…
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Upgrade Kontakt 8 Player to Kontakt 8 Full
Macbook/M4/Sequoia Is it necessary to uninstall/remove “Kontakt 8 Player” prior to installing the NI Kontakt 8 Full/Paid version? Any related KB’s or instructions to address this issue? Thx