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Kontakt 8 previews don't play (some)
Hi. I can not get some of my Kontakt 8 libraries to hear previews sounds in library browser. It works fine in Kontakt 7 though. For example "The Grandeour", and all piano libraries like Grant, Maverick or George Duke, Scarbee Pianos and basses… Middle East preview doesn't work on both Kontakt version at all but woks fine…
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Issue with Session Horns Pro and Pitch Bend (KT-11491)
Hi I'm having this issue - while loading Session Horns Pro any of presets while moving my pitch band to control doits or falls it also change my note pitch as it would do when it work like regular pitchband. It worked just fine as supposed to a few days ealier. I don't remember any recent update so I think I did something…
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Kontakt 8.9.0 update has caused some instrument crashes and odd behaviour
I have noticed some problems with the latest Kontakt 8.9.0 update and wonder if anyone else has these as well … "Dopamine" is basically unplayable - short staccato notes of various lengths. Kontakt crashes completely when loading any of the "Output" instruments like "Analog Brass and Winds" I am also seeing another issue…
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samples changing / bug in 'stacks' library
hi. all. if you watch this video - https://www.capster.io/video/1etj9eLIeb60 you can see that on certain notes the samples change and sound more 'slapped'. velocity doesnt affect it much at all - seems like a bug. whats the best way to report it for a fix? thanks!
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Upgrading from Kontakt 7 to Kontakt 8
I want to buy the Kontakt 8 upgrade from Sweetwater. I am currently running Kontakt 7. Does the upgrade simply run right on top of Kontakt 7, or is it an entirely separate install (so that I would have both 7 and 8 on my system)?
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How do we fix this pattern Sync issue with Empire Breaks
There is a major sync issue when using patterns in Cubase and Abelton. In Cubase the loop starts fine but then retriggers out of time, In Ableton It is late from the beginning 29 Ms consistently but doesn't drift.…
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Crash when saving an instrument indside VE Pro - could be a number disorder?
1. Kontakt is in an instance of VE Pro. 2. Within that instance I've loaded 6 Kontakt instruments — so a total of 6. 3. I then deleted that last intrument (in this case "CH - Modern Cello KS Up") and reloaded the same instrument again. 4. When I go to save that last instrument (Modern Cello KS Up) Kontakt crashes. 5. The…
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Kontakt 8.8 doesn't start any more after Update
I work with user account. After Update throu Native Access (latest version) Kontakt doesn't start anymore. It runs in Admin Account, but not in user account. Kontakt 7 runs, Komplete Ultimate 15 works fine (all without KT8). In Cubase 15 pro every song with KT8 crashes. I deinstalled KT8, ran the NI uninstall Reg Tool,…
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I'm having issues with installing Kontakt 8 Player on Native Access.
I've been putting off using Native Access and Native Instruments for a long time as they didn't want to cooperate with my D: Drive, and now I'm trying again years later and find that it still doesn't want to download anything. I can't seem to install Native Access to anything other than default as it instantly goes to…
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Importing Third Party Libraries
I seem to have a problem importing third party libraries, for instance check out this Kontakt library: https://tolgainci.com.tr/2018/02/28/emu-emax-ii-library-for-kontakt-5/ I extract the files. In Kontakt 8.8.0 (Windows) I hit the gear icon and add the library. Then I get messages like the below. Any ideas on how to get…
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Insert a Kontakt 8 instrument onto a Pro Tools track ?
Hello I have a Native Instruments 360 PRO annual subscription and I use Pro Tools Studio as my DAW. I'm working on Windows 11. I've correctly configured Kontakt 8 and Pro Tools. I created an instrument track in Pro Tools and selected the instrument in Kontakt 8, but I don't know how to insert the instrument directly onto…
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Cannot get Kontakt 8 (stand alone) player to run after Windows 10 installation
Using Native Access. After install I click on Kontakt player 8 "open" But nothing happens, and nothing shows up in the task manager. Tried reinstalling, same results. help?
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Kontakt 8 crash / does not start
Just bought NI Kontakt 8, but I have problems after installing it from Native Access. The standalone version first started, but the second time I wanted to launch it, it does nothing. When I click the KT8 icon, nothing happens. When trying to load the VST3 version in any DAW, I get instant DAW crash (both Cubase 14 and…
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Problem: Displaying the View menu in Kontakt 8
Hello, I've had the problem from the beginning that there's no View menu in Kontakt 8. Unfortunately, what I've found through search engines or here in the forum hasn't helped me so far. Updating to version 8.8.0 didn't fix the problem either. I'm just mentioning this in case anyone suspects it worked before and now it…
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migrating Studio Drummer mixer settings from older versions of Kontakt to newer
Hi — Im a long time Kontakt user , and am getting ready to upgrade to Kontakt 8, so i decided to open up some older unfinished projects in Kontakt 5 to see if i could get all the exact multiple outputs, eq etc to transfer to Kontakt 6 (so that hopefully they will open in Kontakt 8) , and …… they don't seem to migrate…. Ive…
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Kontakt 8 crashes in FL Studio when changing presets (KT-10738)
Hi NI Community! Does anyone else work with Kontakt 8 in FL Studio on MacOS (I have M2) and experience crashes when changing presets during the playback? I saw the same problem reported and solved for Kontakt 7 but it seems to appear again for Kontakt 8.
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Noire Color Range - what are the original samples?
Trying to figure out how to phrase this - when they originally sampled the Frahm's CFX for the Noire library, where did those unaltered samples end up in the "color" knob? Are they all in the 0% setting and then all other color knob settings are digital manipulations? Or are the original samples dispersed throughout the…
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Kontakt 8 Player - Systematic Failure: 1) Audio/Samples Not Loading & 2) Chronic "DEMO" Status (M3 /
Hi everyone, I am experiencing a persistent system failure with Kontakt 8 Player (v8.8.1) on an M3 Mac (macOS Tahoe 26.3) and need help breaking out of a loop that standard troubleshooting hasn't fixed. Issue 1: Total Audio/Sample Blockage Symptoms: Zero audio output when clicking virtual keys or using an external MIDI…
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Latest Kontakt 8 automation problem
Last update Kontakt8 , cannot hold automation parameters anymore on Masch+ on a self configured sound/instrument !?
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Digital Performer 11.38 quit unexpectedly
Kontakt seems to be responsible for the crash according to the Digital Performer crash log. After launching Digital Performer I get a pop up message with the choice to relaunch, ignore or send the crash log to Apple. Note that if I click Ignore, Digital Performer continues to work without problem. Can someone enlighten me…
