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Ask Kontakt 8 creators anything
Kontakt 8 is here Explore all the exciting new features, including Leap, Conflux, and Chords & Phrases right here. Since September 23, 2024, this thread has been buzzing with questions and speculations about the latest version of our flagship virtual instrument platform. Starting September 24 through October 4, the Product…
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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-centric Discord server
Hello everyone! You're all welcome to join the unofficial Kontakt Discord server that I've created some time ago. The thread about this was on the old forum, I just forgot to recreate it on this new one. So, let's have a good time! Cheers! 🙂 https://discord.gg/rTpCcpg
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Old Kontakt Libraries gone?
Hey there, I just got a new laptop and installed all of my NI products. But it seems that a lot of libraries have been lost. I'm specifically looking for "Orchestral" from Kontakt 5. I can't find it anywhere online or in my files. Does anyone have an Idea how I can get that library back? Secondly: Back in the day I had…
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Kontakt 8 content wouldn't load
This discussion was created from comments split from: Ask Kontakt 8 creators anything I have just installed Kontakt 8 and am as frustrated as …😫 My setup is Macbook Pro 96G ram M3, 4TBSSD, Maschine 3 HW, S61MK 2 and just bought the Kontrol S88Mk3 a few weeks ago I have had Komplete 11,12,13,& 14 collectors edition Ultimate…
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Install Vir 2 Studio Kit on my M1 Macbook.
I just got a new Macbook and have a copy of Kontakt 6-8 on my account. The issue is, when I try to open Studio Kit 2 it loads partially as seen in the screenshot. Is there a way get this working on my new Mac? Also, how do I import these instruments into Logic Pro X? When I search for plugins, Logic sees Kotakt, but no…
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Kontakt keeps crashing on startup Windows 10 (Standalone and VST)
I recently started experiencing an issue with my Kontakt 6 Full installation, it crashes instantly on startup, whether in standalone mode or as a VST. I all started when changing the ASIO device on day, and suddenly it crashed. Strangely, it never worked again after that. I’ve tried uninstalling, reinstalling, and even…
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Action Strings 2 and Action Woodwinds doesn't load patterns after clicked
Hello everyone! I have a surprising issue here I need some help solving. I recently subscribed to the 360 deal with NI, giving me access to Action Strings 2, Action Woodwinds and other plugins. Till now, all the other plugins have worked fine except for Action Strings 2 and Action Woodwinds. The issue is that whenever I…
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Kontakt 8 in Maschine, but…
@Matthew_NI just before closing the topic where we could Ask Kontakt 8 creators anything, you dropped a link to an interesting video on Using Kontakt 8 in Maschine (as linked below), but what did you mean by ‘Here you go’ in response to: “Okay thanks, but in that case I also better wait upgrading, as K8-compatibility with…
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Kontakt 5, 7 & 8, complementary ? or remove 5 and 7 ?
Hi friends, Are those different version of Kontakt implemented on my PC complementary, or should I delete versions 5 and 7, now I got the 8 one, to avoid problems ? Thenk you!
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Release NI expansion based on Rise & Hit and other sound effect libraries
Inspired by some media composers who manually sample Kontakt instrument sounds and catalogue them, then instead just drag and drop these samples on their timeline instead of using the Kontakt version, I would suggest NI should release companion expansions to Rise & Hit and other SFX style libraries. Release sample…
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Native Instruments Crashing Need Help
Having issues with Kontakt 6.8 crashing out and I need help if possible
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MIDI not playing through Kontakt in LOGIC Pro
I can hear sound from the Kontakt Player itself, but not when I'm playing through a MIDI controller. Can't work it out. Using Kontakt8 All help and advice welcome. Thanks in advance.
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MIDI in Stand alonę Mode
I am just beginning with Kontakt. In Stand Alone mode, I cannot access the sounds with my MIDI controller. When I click on the MIDI function, it says OMNI. When I choose one of the Ports, (in spite of the fact that it says Not Available, nothing happens. How do I make a Port available? By the way, all this works fine in…
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NI help?, how to contact technical support ?
There is no clear way I can find to contact technical support. Does anyone know how to do this? It's absolutely absurd that this is hidden.
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prime bass no sound
im trying to use prime bass with studio one 6 but i get no sound when i press keys?
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LUA script: Global table 'Kontakt' is empty (nil value)
1st attempt to work with Visual Studio and Kontakt LUA scripts. I managed to launch Kontakt 8 from VS Run Task(*) and then I run the first lua script from the LUA API tutorial. As you can see in the screenshot below, the 'Hello World" command is printed. Yet, the Kontakt global object is empty. This means that API falied…
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Does the 16X outputs actually work.....
I recently revisited the idea of using the Kontakt drums in the Maschine software to play like the Maschine expansions. There were a few discussion topics here on the forum and YouTube videos that I have found and tried and recently tried again with Kontakt 7/8 and I still can not get the drums routed to individual tracks…
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Where is Kontakt's "developer tab" ?
Why the "developer tab" foes noy appear in my Kontakt 8.2 Options?
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Important Kontakt version migration Question
Hello,I´ve just reinstalled windows and therefore reinstalled Kontakt . I have various proyects with Kontakt 7 , but it is no longer available. How can I read the settings I had in Kontakt 7 and transfer them to Kontakt 8? building all from scratch would be very tedious. Please tell me there is a way
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Incorrect chord names in Chords Tool?
Check out the Blessed preset in the Chords Tool. The 5th circle (mapped to the G key) is labeled an Abm(add 9)/G. Umm, no. It's actually Fm9/G (a variation of the fourth inversion). Are there any others that are incorrect?
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The Gentleman Piano Library
Having issues.. latest, I find the output volume on The Gentleman (In Kontakt 7) to be incredibly quiet. Checked against other libraries, output is terrible. Its on 0 dB. This occurs with the Komplete A49 triggering. When triggering with a drum pad its loud; when using the onscreen keyboard it is also load; using the A49,…
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Kontakt player 8 sound issues
Hi, Getting close to the production deadline, I have run into a significant problem. I'm in PT and use a Kontrol S61 and a MacMini M2. Everything was working fine until I suddenly could not get Kontakt Player 8 to work. I can play Spectrasonics and Spitfire sounds with no problems. I can load and see the sounds on the…