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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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Almost all of my libraries suddenly say "DEMO"... (Kontakt 7 & 8)
I own A LOT of Kontakt Libraries. Suddenly only five are available in Kontakt's Libraries tab. I can load purchased libraries through Kontakt 8's "Select Product" interface, but when I do, they all show up as "DEMO". This problem also exists in Kontakt 7. I've reinstalled Kontakt 8, tried to use Native Access to "re-sync"…
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Official update status - Kontakt (current version: 8.2.0)
This thread provides information about upcoming patches for Kontakt. It will be updated whenever new information becomes available. The currently available software version is 8.2.0. Please make sure that your installation is up to date. —————————— 8.2.0 - 2025-02-12 OVERALL CHANGES ADDED Patterns Tool - A new polyphonic…
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Error while creating new LEAP preset
When clicking File > New Leap Preset i get the following error: The patch is corrupted and cannot be loaded! I've already tried reinstalling, but was not able to resolve this error. Did anybody encountered this and found a solution? Thanks in advance
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Kontatk 7 Recalling - Can't Click OK - Ableton Live 12 - macOS Sequoia
Hello, I am currently experiencing an issue after setting up my new Mac and installing all necessary software. When attempting to open an Ableton Live session, the standard Kontakt relinking prompt appears. However, I am unable to proceed past this point as the "OK" button is unresponsive, causing the application to hang.…
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Update (14-15) from Complete Collectors Edition / Kontakt 6.8 starts in Demo with some vst Inst.
Hello, i have a important question regarding the Kontakt Player 6. Since the update from the Complete Collectors Edition 14 to 15 some vst Instruments can be loaded in Kontakt 6. I dont see any errors in Native Access. In Kontakt 7 all Instruments all instruments displayed correctly, but i have loaded the Kontakt 6 in some…
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Having problems with Kontack 8 when locating Sound Libraries
Hello, my name is Ashby, excited to join the community! I hope someone can help me with problem that I've been trying to figure out for the past 3 days. So, when I am using the Classic View in Kontakt 8, instruments show up without any problems, and am able to double click to load instruments as meant to be. Now, when I…
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Kontakt 8 Full version not showing in Vienna Ensemble Pro 7
I cannot get Kontakt 8 (or 7) to show up as a plugin to use in an instance in VEP 7. I have the latest version of VEP, I have made sure that the vst settings are pointed to the path where the Kontakt8.vst3 file is located, nothing I've tried has worked. I will also post in VEP community, but asking here for any help?…
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Native Instrument VST 3 Issues
Are there anyone else having VST 3 systems issues with NI's host plugins like Kontakt 8, Maschine, and or Komplete Kontrol? My current issue is with an Ableton live session file that has been corrupted by VST3 systems files causing problems. Once the file gets corrupted you can't open it unless you go into settings and…
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Demo Timeout "Activate" Comes up for Installed Instruments
I've followed NI's instructions and deleted two different files. I'm still getting the Demo Timeout message for Session Horns Pro. I'm not able to activate the instrument, even though it is installed and paid for. Ideas anyone?
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Electric Mint Note Range
Electric mint's first playable note is a C.. which I found a bit odd for a guitar instrument.. does this imply it was sampled in a Drop C tuning? I'm not come across any documentation or other info on why its this way.. any insights?
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Analog Dreams and Ethereal Earth versioning shambles
Hey all, I just moved to a new computer and on installing Native Access it's telling me it can't install Analog Dreams or Ethereal Earth due to me not having the right version of Kontakt installed. Now, this message is clearly wrong as I have the full version of Kontakt 6 plus the latest versions of Kontakt 7 Player and…
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can't purchase anything - I get a strange page that states "Something went wrong"
this is new….anyone else having this problem?
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Bouquet bug???
Why doesn't the Bouquet directory appear on the left, while the Luxa, Hypr, and Roux directories do? Take a look—Luxa's directory appears on the left, which is very convenient. ↓↓↓↓
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Changing from one computer to another - Kontakt 7 doesn't load libraries. Empty Window
I get Empty multis after opening my projects on my second computer. Both computers had the same system. Same content. I work on OSX 13.7. Sometimes Kontakt search for them and sometimes not at all. Just Empty Multi. This can be quiet frustrating because have to save all multis again and again. In some cases I don't even…
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Enabling sustain pedal for piano plugins
Hi all, I'm currently trying to use The Grandeur piano plugin within my DAW (Propellerhead Reason 13). I'm trying to figure out how to create an automation lane that allows me to enable/disable the sustain pedal. Within the plugin as far as I can see there is no button/knob/slider to control the pedal, and thus I can't use…
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Kontakt8 with gray window in Logic
Hello , Anybody else getting this grey window with Kontakt8 and Logic upon loading some libraries? Only way to get rid of it is to force quit Logic. I am not getting it with Cubase or any other DAW
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Lores XY pad automation
Is there a way to assign the XY pad function in Lores' Instrument Stage to MIDI cc's? Using the mouse limits only altering 1 instrument at a time, and doesn't permit you to record the changes in the DAW. I'm using DP, and have seen posts where this is a problem in Cubase as well. Thanks
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One or more Kontakt instances cannot be recalled correctly msg hangs Ableton
when trying to open a project I get the message: One or more Kontakt instance cannot be recalled correctly, perhaps de to missing content. Please open any Kontakt instance in your host, Komplete Kontrol or Maschine to resolve the issue. The OK button is unresponsive and Ableton hangs. has anyone resolved a similar issue?>
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Is there a tool to Extract Native Sound Patch from Logic
There are a few discussions that talk about recovering from old versions of Logic. The ones I've found talk about upgrading Kontakt. I'm more interested in trying to recover the actual sound library and patch name from older Logic Projects. If I know the patch names, I can re-construct in Kontakt 8. The scenario is a…
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Is it still possible to buy the Kontakt factory Library/Selection?
I would like to get it, but i dont see anywhere to get it