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Heads up - the updates to Noire and Ethereal Earth require Kontakt 8.6
If you only have Kontakt 7, don't update the Noire and Ethereal Earth libraries or they won't work!
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Session Guitarist updates and compatibility with Kontakt 7/6
Hey everyone, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Session Guitarist series, there was an update for all the libraries, with the MIDI drag’n drop feature, updated riff and phrase modes, and NKS2 support. Unfortunately for those who were using these libraries with Kontakt 7 or 6, this breaks compatibility. For those who…
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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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How to Fix Latency?
Hello, It seems like I have latency issues when playing my midi board. Is this because my Native Instruments files are on an external SSD drive via USB? Is the only way to fix this is to have them on an internal SSD?
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Am I able to record a pre-loaded midi drum pattern?
Hello, I was using Butch Vig drums and wanted to capture some of the pre-loaded drum patterns by recording them into a track. But when I press R to record and then start a pattern playing, it won't capture the pattern. Is this because they are demo patterns only? Shouldn't I be able to record the patterns into a track to…
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Where is Lo-fi Vibes Located?
Unsure where to find this on my MacBook Pro because I am not as fluent on OS as I am in Windows. Appreciate it! I use Native Access to install and launch everything. This computer is solely dedicated to my Native Instruments stuff so everything is the default settings from their end and I don't move stuff around. I do my…
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Digital Performer channel volume controlling volume
Hi.. newbie to community. Just installed Picked Nylon Guitar and having an issue where DP channel in mixer is not controlling volume . Moving the relevant fader does nothing. This has never been an issue with any other NI instrument loaded into Kontakt (8). I know a workaround is to instantiate a new Kontakt and load only…
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Leap sounds vs recreating my own versions: use and sale terms?
Couldn't find the answer to this anywhere: been having fun messing around with some Leap expansions, getting a song idea started in my DAW. Now that I have a basic song idea down, the limitation whereby Leap outputs everything to a single stereo pair (making any "per channel" FX and mixing very limited) makes me want to…
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Kontakt 8 - Can't see note information at bottom left anymore
Hi, I just upgraded my Komplete and I now have Kontakt version 8. Until Version 7 I could see note information at the bottom left of the window, which I need for a library I have made. I cannot see this anymore in version 8, and can't find an option to display it. Can you help me find it please? Thanks a lot Best regards -m
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Creating Panel / Overlay that hold Knobs?
Help Creating Panel / Overlay that hold Knobs Have been developing in ksp and also main.kscript and I have been able to create image skinned ToggleButtons for pads and volume knobs and switchers. Works great and everything is communicating in both scripts (ksp and GUI main.kscript) The goal is to have a menu label/button…
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Kontakt 8.8 makes new loaded instruments go down the window : Help !
Hey guysI installed kontakt 8.8 on a mac. (Sonoma/ logic). My default kontakt instance has 16 preloaded empty instruments, each one assigned to a midi chanel. So I can drag nki’s on them. But with 8.8 version, the new loaded instrument goes at the bottom of the window and won’t stay in place ! This is really boring for…
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Keyswitches and blue keyboard range randomly disappear from Kontakt
I'm puzzled as to why the blue keyboard range along with the keyswitches randomly disappear and I am left with a blank (black and white) keyboard. I know I can fix it by reloading the instrument in Kontakt, but it keeps on going to the empty keyboard and I can't figure out what I did that does that. I'm on FL Studio. The…
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Session Guitarist
Hello Group: Curious if anyone else has experienced this with any Session Guitarist Library. I just bought the Picked Nylon session guitar and it is not responding to control change data (volume or pan). Corresponding midi channel fader in Digital Performer pan and volume is not being received by PN guitar. This is the…
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How to use User Samples in Vocal Colors
I updated Vocal Colors (VC) and am unable to drag-n-drop my own samples into the instrument. I have followed the video and the manual until I get to the drag sample part with no success. From the manual "5. Drag and drop the audio file containing your user sample from the file system into the waveform display. PCM audio…
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Konakt Factory Library 2 doesn't show up in Kontakt 8
Tried contacting support but no one has still answered me in 3 days… I also did some research on Google but nothing showing up, apart from delting the db3 file (but nothing changed). At the moment I can only see libraries that are not part of the factory library 2 (conflux, analog dreams and so on), and they work fine. I…
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CleanMyMac still causing problems?
I saw a thread about CleanMyMac and as of November of last year (2 months ago) it seems the problem should have been cleared up. I'm still seeing "DEMO" on my instruments so what should the procedure be for me to not see the DEMO in red markings on my instruments in my library? Thanks for your help….Here was the text of…
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Open strings Akkorde or Example A over C#
Hi, When i have a A-maj and i want the C# for the bass in Session Guitarist (A/C#) it doesn´t work the Stummed Guitarist is only playing the A. I could find an answer - to put the C# as deepest note - but it doesn`t work. How can i do it? Also, is it possible to play an open string accord? Thanks for helping
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Kontakt 7 Is Up to Date, but Updated Libraries Now Require Kontakt 8
My Kontakt 7 is up to date, but after updating the library it now requires Kontakt 8. I do not wish to install Kontakt 8 Player. Could you please provide a previous Kontakt 7–compatible installer for this library, if available? I am currently using the latest version of Kontakt 7, fully up to date according to Native…
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Session Guitarist: Electric Ruby Deluxe very slow
I found that opening 'Session Guitarist: Electric Ruby Deluxe' is very slow and laggy. It is much slower than other Session Guitarist products. Can this issue be fixed? My computer is very new! 265K CPU, 128GB RAM, PCIe 5.0 SSD. However, opening 'Session Guitarist: Electric Ruby Deluxe' is still very slow and laggy.
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Kontakt on iPad [feature request]
Hi Now in 2025 there are too many professional instruments working on iPad .. I want kontakt to use it on iPad !!! when it will be ready for iPad ? Thanks Hatem
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Factory libraries and others missing from Kontakt, despite following all previous suggestions
The Factory Libraries, Factory Selection 2, Jazz Hop, Latin Trap, and others are all missing from K8 but they appear in K7. The preferences I setup have the libraries but they are not available to me in K8. See the attached images. I bought K8 only so I could use CLaire, which does not work with K7, but I'm unable to layer…
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How do I fix this
How do I fix this so I can install and access Kontakt? I reinstalled windows and just installed Native Instruments and installed Kontakt and now it crashes every time I launch it. Should I uninstall it or reinstall Native instruments? What does One Drive have to do with anything?
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Disable reverb in Kontakt 7
There seems to be an inherent reverb I cannot disable, even when I kill all FX including Convolution. In every library. In kontakt 6 the reverb parameter is clearly visible but kontakt 7?? How do I make a dry sound so I can use my own reverb?