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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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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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Velocity control for String Ensemble
After recording a track in Pro Tools Artist using String Ensemble with the Kontakt 8 player, I discovered that the velocity controls in Pro Tools do not affect the volume of individual notes. Can anyone tell me if there is a way to activate velocity control?
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No working MIDI CC assign (Learn or Drag and drop) on Omnia Choir
There is really no working MIDI CC assign (Learn or Drag and drop) on Omnia Choir with Kontakt 8 via the MIDI Automation Side Panel. For example, when trying to either Learn or drag and drop (MIDI Automation sidepanel) assign MIDI CC 108 for the first fader Close Mic Volume it does not work. But I can assign the parameters…
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I want to move Chamber Strings to SSD.
I want to move Chamber Strings to my SSD. Do I need to configure the settings on the Spitfire Audio settings page to move it to the SSD? Or is it sufficient to simply migrate it from Native Access?
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Claire 1.1.0 update and Kontakt compatibility
Hi everyone, I'm excited to announce that an update to Claire is now available. This release includes several key improvements based on your feedback from the Q&A with the Galaxy Instruments team earlier this year! Here’s what’s new: IMPROVED Release samples behavior and half-pedaling ADDED A new pop-up for customizing…
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Kontakt 7 & 8 (latest) causes Mac kernel panic and reboots M3 Studio Ultra
Kontakt 7 & 8 will not work on my Mac m3 studio ultra (Sequoia 15.6). When I launch Kontakt 7 or 8 within my DAW the Mac completely shuts down and resets. The stand alone I just get an error stating "Kontakt 8 quit unexpectedly" immediately after launching the app. I never see the kontakt window. The plugins crash my…
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Full Kontakt 7.10.9 - Session Guitarist VSTi Get old version error - tried everything to fix
I can't fit this in the support chat box, so here it is: I am experiencing persistent “too old” errors in Kontakt 7 for the following Session Guitarist libraries, even after reinstalling them: Picked Acoustic Strummed Electric Sunburst Deluxe Details: Kontakt 7 full version: 7.10.x full - Reinstalled more than once to make…
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ATTN: Analog Dreams Users - New Update requires Kontakt 8
Just noticed this come down via Native Access: If you are still settled into Kontakt 7 - and have not made a move to K8 yet - if you mistakenly click Update - you will get the good ole - "your version of Kontakt is too old". Stay frosty when heading into Native Access peeps. VP
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Kontakt 8: Can't seem to get rid of duplicate snapshots
I tried to fix this on my own, I goofed (new to Mac, Windows/x86 motherboard designer for many years) during the installation and wound up with 2 libraries, then deleted the duplicate. I have tried everything deleting Kontakt 8 in the library - the duplicates also show up in Komplete Kontrol and I don't see that in the…
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Kontakt 8.5.1 crashes Cubase 14
I’m experiencing a critical and recurring issue with Kontakt 8.5.1 (latest version) in Cubase 14.0.32 on Windows 11 (build 26100.1). While working on projects that use Kontakt 8 (VST3 version), Cubase suddenly crashes — sometimes within minutes of loading the project. The crash is consistent across several sessions and…
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Kontakt freezes on exit
Hi everyone, Today, when I tried to open a project I’ve been working on for a while, Kontakt froze while trying to load Spitfire’s Piano. I started troubleshooting and have tried almost everything I could think of: clearing cache, clearing the registry as described in the guide, uninstalling and reinstalling Komplete…
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Session Percussionist Help Needed
I just bought Session Percussionist and while I like the sounds/customization, I'm having a hard time recording the preset grooves into my Ableton projects. I know I can hold a key from each octave/player starting from C0-C5 but the patterns never sound the same as the preset patterns I'm hearing. The only thing I can do…
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PLEAS HELP! Strummed acoustic 2 update suddenlyhas standard bpm after update that I can't change
HELP!! I've been using Strummed Acoustics 2 for about a year and a half, and I love it! But now I've updated, and suddenly each category has a specific BPM... so it's not playing back the BPM of my project, but the BPM listed next to the name of the selected preset. How do I get this back? Or how do I fix this? It was so…
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How do you modulate Ashlight
The modulation of every preset seems to be baked into the parameters and any new ones you has gets stuck too. How does this thing work? Does anyone actually know how to use this? Seems everyone on youtube only know how to preview the presets.
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Kontakt 8.6 + Logic Pro and high demand on CPU
Hi, just wanted to ask if anyone else is having these problems with the latest Kontakt 8.6 and Logic or other DAWs. As soon as I hit one note on Kontakt, my CPU meter on Logic goes to 100% and does this with every note played. I get crackles on sound then. This did not happen on previous version of Kontakt 8. It also goes…
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Studio Drummer
I am using Studio Drummer, but when I press the keyboard, the interface doesn’t respond. How can I fix this? Also, I want to know in detail which key is mapped to which sound on the keyboard. For example: C1 – Kick
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How do just get the MIDI pattern to play a beat machine preset
So i can use beat machine and auto map slices, put them in seperate groups, add processing, all that jazz, easy. But im having some really big problems with getting it to work in any practical way. Once i have made a preset i like, i want to be able to get the MIDI pattern to play my slices without the auto map messing it…
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Is Kontakt 8 compatible with Cubase Artist 6?
Hello, I want to get Kontakt 8, but I own an old version of Cubase. I eventually will get a newer Cubase version, but in the meantime I was wondering if Kotakt 8 would be compatible with my Cubase Artist 6. Thanks!
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Crackling/poor audio if app isn't in foreground in windows 11
SO I have a weird issue that just started happening within the last couple months. I'm running kontakt standalone without a daw on windows 11 to help when I'm doing school online. As long as kontakt is on the screen, the audio is fine. The moment it is minimized, or ends up behind another window, the audio starts…
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NI Kontakt Sampler for New Music Tunings
Thanks to Steinberg for VST, and so many thanks to NI for NI Kontakt Sampler! My New Music Exact Temperament Tuning A = 384 with Transpostion / Tuning to A = 256 inspired by the 2 : 1 Tuning Proportion from Pythagoras, his monochord instrument was Tuned to 256! Your VST Intruments and all of the others of THE VST…
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pkg can't be installed because its digital signature is invalid ni accecs
Hello, I have a problem after downloading some libraries. Problem: pkg can't be installed because its digital signature is invalid. What to do about this?
