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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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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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Kontakt / Komplete Kontrol - Can default volume setting (- 6db) be changed?
I am on Cubase and apart from Kontakt instruments I obviously also use numerous Steinberg instruments. Generally the output volume level of Kontakt instruments is considerably lower than the one of Steinberg instruments. (I am using Kontakt 7 and Kontakt 8 player) This is obviously due to Kontakt's / Komplete Kontrol's…
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Several Issues With Kontakt 8
I recently upgraded to Kontakt 8, and I’ve found the while transition very frustrating. My main concern is the amount of work I had to do to find my legacy products. I was able to install and locate them in Native Access 2, but in Kontakt 8 they were only appearing in Classic View. I was eventually able to get them to show…
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Sound cuts off
How to prevent sound cut offs on my Kontrol s88 mk 3?
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Native Access 2 not recognizing Serial Number
I have Kontakt 5 that I purchased as an original owner. Upon upgrading my PC to Windows 11 I cannot register it using Native Access 2. I see the SN in my account online. I don't understand why I cannot install it.
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How do I move a DAW sequence to another computer and have the Kontakt samples follow it?
I teach in a a lab with 13 Macs. Students use Kontakt within Digital Performer. They load samples into the Kontakt player, and save the nki patch and its associated samples into the Digital Performer Project folder. Then they save the sequence. If they move the Project folder to another computer, they get an error message…
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Kontakt 8 Problem
I am having the following problem with Kontakt 8 - When i open a Kontakt 8 load a instrument everything working fine and integrated to my Kontrol S49 midi controler however when i open another instance of Kontakt this is showing as Default Midi Template on my Kontrol, also the second track is the same as first eg. Ashlight…
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Option to Hide Expired Licenses and Offers in Kontakt Player?
Hi all, Is there any way to hide expired licenses and promotional offers from the Kontakt (Player) library view? I’ve purchased Komplete Ultimate and previously had a trial subscription to Komplete 360 Pro, mainly to try out Clair. Since most of the other content is already included in Ultimate, I’ve now let the trial…
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Kontakt 8 Player missing in NA
Hi, after updating to Kontakt 8 and downloading Komplete Start all new content appears in NA. Only the Kontakt 8 Player is missing, just the Kontakt 6 Player, which i already use is there to find. Anybody knows a solution for this. A ticket is opened. Thank you
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Kontakt 8 VST3 plugin error in Ableton 12.1.10
Hi! The VST3 version of Kontakt 8 is not showing i the plugin window in Ableton. The AU version is visible and working fine. After some usual trouble shooting (as reinstalling both Kontakt8 and Ableton) I found an clue in the Ableton Live PluginScanner.txt: "VST3: check plugin at path: "/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST3…
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Using Komplete Kontrol And Kontakt With Logic Internal Midi In
Is anyone having success recording arpeggiated outputs from instruments in either Kontakt 8 or Komplete Kontrol into a new track in Logic using the new internal midi in setting? I have it working with other AU synths such as Arturia but can't get it to work with Native Instruments. Any help would be appreciated … thanks.
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leap
just wondering what the users perception of leap was? anyone use it much? do you buy the expansions? i ask because i love kontakt as a creative tool and this just feels like bloat aimed at loop based creators who dont get under the hood like myself. kontakt is such a powerhouse, i would prefer it if leap was a separate…
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Can changing snapshots auto-send host automation values to remote controls in Bitwig?
Messing around with a 3rd party instrument assigning host automation and setting up remote control pages in Bitwig. Currently, when changing snapshots in Kontakt host automation values are not sent to update the remote controls, the remote controls stay where they were prior to changing the snapshot. Saving the snapshot as…
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Kontak 7 slow/crashing in Repear 7 on plugin window close
Hi all, I'm finding Kontakt 7 is frequently hanging when opening/closing plug-in windows (usually when closing). Most of the time the Reaper resumes after 20s-1 minute, but sometimes it's crashing Reaper completely. I recently upgraded from Windows 10-11, so it could be that, but I think I was having issues before that.…
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Why I can't find Kontakt 8 in ableton
Hi, I downloaded kontakt 8 player to use session string and session horn in ableton but I can't find Kontakt in ableton. I don't find the .dll in my PC. Can you help me please ?
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Kontakt 8 won't find samples but showing the correct path
Hi, a library is missing its files. I use Spotlight - no. I point Kontakt to exactly that folder - no. What I am missing here? More Infos: sometimes Search Spotlight finds missing libraries (others than this here), sometimes not. Why? sometimes Kontakt memorizes that path after using Search Spotlight, sometimes after…
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Kontakt 8 integration with Kontrol S88 failure
Hi, I work in Cubase and my Kontrol S88 mk2 doesn't give to me the screen interface with kontakt instruments. Browser and plugin buttons are turned off e so I can't select the VST, the patch and control the instruments through the encoders. Instead, it works normally when I insert Komplete Kontrol in my instrument track.…
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Factory Library 2 doesn't replace Library 1 ? "World" and "Urban Beats" categories are missing
I was going to delete Factory Library 1 because I thought 2 replaces 1 plus has additional instruments. so Factory Library 2 cant replace Library 1 ? since "World" and "Urban Beats" categories are missing ? or are instruments from those categories in some other categories ?
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Beware of the Wurlitzers...not ready for prime time.
You might want to give the new Wurlitzer plugins (Diamond and Phoenix) some time to cook before you jump in on them. I purchased Diamond early this morning and struggled with getting it 1) paid for, 2) downloaded completely and 3) working normally. Some things are silly things that demonstrate a significant lack of…
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'library not found' - constant game of cat and mouse
hi all. for no reason kontakt will display certain libraries as 'not found' even though they are definitely installed within NA. i keep having to go through the process of reinstalling libraries all the time. any ideas why this might keep happening to me?
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Kontakt 8 player not showing up in Native Access after adding Komplete Start bundle
I currently have the free kontakt 6 and 7 players in my Native access. I went to the Kontakt 8 player website and it said in order to get it I have to download the Komplete Start bundle. So I select that and I get to a page that says once I open Native access it should all be in there ready to install. So I go in Native…