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Where did Kontakt go?
Help! I recently purchased Kontakt8 and was having a ball using it it pro tools. long story short, I fired up pro tools on a track where I was using 3 instances of Kontakt 8 and Kontakt simply disappeared from my plug ins folder ruining the track that someone is paying me to write. im rolling the dice here, is it an easy…
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Icons for nki files associated with Kontakt 8 are not displayed
After updating from Kontakt 6 to Kontakt 8, I noticed in Windows Explorer that all nki file icons have turned completely white. ▼Kontakt 6 icons ▼Kontakt 8 icons It seems that the file association for icons is not working correctly in Kontakt 8. Does anyone know how to fix this issue?
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missing .nicnt on external drive
Hello! A few days ago I upgraded to KOMPLETE 15 and installed all libraries on an external ssd drive on my Mac. So far so good. I decided some days later to use the whole content on another Mac, so I plugged the ssd into the other Mac and started the "relocate" process as told on the webpage of NI. Then the surprise! I was…
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Why doesn't Kontakt 8 VST show up in Live 12?
I've reinstalled from Native Access and force scanned in Live but no luck. Kontakt 8 VST refuses to show up in Live. Kontakt 7 Player does, but not my Kontakt 8. What gives?
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kontakt 8 is impossible to use
I have just spent the last hour uninstalling kontakt 8, and refinding the libaries that it had just disappeared, and refreshing the libraries back to kontakt 6 This is such a shame as the library i had bought was quite expensive, and wont work on any other versions of kontakt. i dont understand why kontakt 8 has to be this…
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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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Voicing concern for the future of multiscripts
I’m an avid user of multiscripts, as it allows me to endow, alter and remove features to an instrument which the developers might have overlooked or implemented in a cumbersome way. They are absolutely instrumental to my workflow, and one of the main reasons I still stick to Kontakt libraries. The flexibility it gives is…
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detecting as demo
hello i m trying to reinstall all the library after a format, i have all the library in another disk so i was expecting something more ez…but not so i must to reinstall everything but somethings like piano colors still in DEMO MODE , i m trying to get my serial product…but i have no idea wheres is all this now . Any idea…
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Kontakt octave range
https://us.v-cdn.net/6034896/uploads/C58HN63SEMBM/classic-bass.nki https://us.v-cdn.net/6034896/uploads/7H975ZLOM3WY/classic-bass-nki-samples.zip Hi, I need some help to create a bass guitar from the uploaded instrument that will have 2 octaves, one beside the other. The range of the first octave must be from C1 to B1 and…
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Playing individual instrument from a library ?
I have recently bought an interface called EMEO. This is a replica of a saxophone in which I am. What I am looking to do is to see if there is a way for me to get an individual clarinet , flute, flugelhorn, etc. sound. it seems there are a number of options of these instruments in various forms. If so which package might…
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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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electric ruby deluxe very slow to load.
It is me or this library it takes ages, to load, to change from presets and overall a bad experience. I tried also on an empty project with only one track with Kontakt, and nothing, is border-line unusable for me. Anyone else having this issue?
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Noire VST sounds flat and low
Hi, Yesterday I bought Noire VST and tried to play it using my Yamaha-NP 30 connected in MIDI trough a Volt1 soundcard. The problem is that when I play with my keyboard it sounds very bad, notes are very low and flat, and with zero expression regardless how I press the keys. When I click on the virtual keyboard on the…
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We need a Cubase 15 Expression Map resource page for NI orchestral libraries
Expression Map Setup window in Cubase 15 Cubase 15 was released november 2025. With it came a new version of the Cubase expression maps. The expression maps allows orchestral libraries to be setup with controlling articulations in a more detailed and consistent way. We need a Cubase 15 Expression Map resource page for NI…
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Piano Colors and Guitar Rig 7 not installing from Kontakt Komple 15 upgrade
I have been using Kontakt and Native Instrument libraries for several years now. I just upgraded to Konakt Komplete 15 Ultimate. Using the latest version of Native Access, I was able to install the entire package - 272 products - except for Piano Colors, Guitar Rig7 and Amplified Funk. I have attempted to install these…
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Kontakt 6 Still Showing in Native Access After Uninstall — What Am I Missing?
Currently uninstalling Kontakt 6 from my machine and running into issues fully removing it. I followed the uninstall instructions on the Native Instruments website and removed Kontakt 6 through the Windows “Add & Remove Programs” menu. Even after that, Kontakt 6 still shows up inside Native Access. I also deleted the…
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Session Percussionist drag and drop?
I just bought Session Percussionist and have only played with it a little. The answer to my question may be obvious but I don't see it. How do I drag and drop (or cut/paste) a clip that I like to a track on my daw (Reaper)? Every other NI product that I have allows me to do that but I don't see a way to do that with…
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How to set preview volumes per-instrument
Different instruments have very different preview volumes. I know there is a volume slider at the bottom of the KK browser window but this affects all plugins equally. The issue is adjusting/balancing different instruments to have similar volumes. Some plugins, such as Noire, are extremely / dangerously loud compared to…
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Can I add my own multi-sample in Ashlight?
Hello! In Ashlight/Pharlight/Straylight trilogy, is it possible to load my own multisamples like the factory presets? If yes, how? (if not, that would be a super cool update, even though I know the synth hasn't been updated in about three years…) Thanks
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Legato Strings in Session Strings Pro 2
When I'm doing string ensemble passages using MIDI there's always an audible separation between the chords where it seems the new chord will kind of "fade in" and it sounds a bit unnatural. I try over/underlapping the MIDI but it doesn't work. Is there any way to make them connect better and sound more natural? My DAW is…
