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KONTAKT 8 HEADER
Just loaded kontakt 8 from native access. using studio one. when opening up kontakt i can see all the libraries, but at the top header i am missing the menu tabs: File, Library, View. How to get these to show?
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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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Glaze - Riffs use questions?
I'm exploring Glaze 1 in the Play Series for Kontakt and have questions about the Riffs sounds, vocal runs activated only by certain keys - they are mentioned in the manual intro but never discussed. Maybe half of them have music keys in their names, for instance 'Kip Rif 2 F# Minor 2', which gives a hint of which notes…
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K7 not finding content
So my C drive was running low on space, so I moved all NI content from the default location to d:\Native Instruments. I went thru all instruments in the and tried to change the location to that dir, but it showed the content in d:\documents. Anyway, all content seem to link properly except for K7 (and I haven't used all…
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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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Error while scanning Kontakt 8 VST3 in FL Studio
Everytime i scan my plug ins in Fl Studio, Kontakt 8 comes out with an error. I tried everything but it does´nt fix. I already changed the type of plug in, appllied the changes and apparantly it fixes, but i have to scan it again to find it as VST3 but it comes out with error again.
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Guarnieri violin
Out of the blue moon my version of the Guarnieri violin has gone into demo mode. I have tried to delete the suggested folder. Nogo I have tried to install over again. Nogo. It has disappeared from my kontakt list, but is listed as installed in NA access. Any suggestions?
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Adjust vibrato depth of Electric Mint
I really like the sound of the instrument but the vibrato sounds unnatural to me. I think the issue might the depth of the vibrato. Unfortunately I can't find any setting for it. Is there adjust the vibrato depth in any way? Maybe outside of the instrument itself? Thanks!
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Phoenix Keys won't load
Phoenix Electric Keys will not run in Kontakt 8 plugin. I get the error message "Your version of Kontakt is too old to load this file, which was saved with Kontakt 8.4.0000. Please update to the latest version of Kontakt!" I used Native Access to update my Kontakt 8. However the plugin version of Kontakt 8 is only version…
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NI guitar Key Switches
The NI guitar has some chord bass notes that fall exactly on the Key Switches. Please pay attention to this B1. In order to make B1 go out of the Key Switches range, I can only raise all four chords up by an octave. But that sounds bad. So how can I solve this problem?
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problems with instruments after purchasing Kontakt 8 crossgrade
Hi everyone, I just bought Kontakt 8 crossgrade, as I was told this was a possible option for me in the store, I already own multiple Kontakt instruments. I needed some more instruments as im currently writing a score for an animation video for school. after installing multiple instruments, I found out they were all…
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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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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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Bottle Blow Sound
I'm looking for a Bottle Blow type sound and can't seem to find one. Does anyone know where I could find that sound using Kontakt 8?
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Kontakt 8 Libraries Blurry / Unusable on 2K Display (150% Scaling)
Hello everyone, I'm reaching out for help with a persistent display issue I'm experiencing with Kontakt 8 on my new high-performance laptop. The Problem When I load libraries into Kontakt 8, the plugin interfaces for those libraries are extremely blurry, pixelated, and difficult to use. I have isolated the cause: my…
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What is the best way to move Kontakt Factory Libraries to an external sd card?
My hard disc runs out of space so I want to move some of the libraries (for exemple Kontakt Factory 2) to an external sd card. Unfortunately, I have already installed the library with Native access. Is there a way to move the library to the external sd card? (If yes, what is the best/easiest way?). Thanks for helping!
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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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Kontakt 8.1 not updating to 8.2.1.000
Hi, I just update my old Komplete Ultimate to the last Collectors Edition, I installed all the new packs so I opened Kontakt to check the new sounds. When I open a new sound Kontakt says "Your version of Kontakt is too old to load this file, which was saved with Kontakt v8.2.1.000. Please update to the latest version of…
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Scene Nightshade has an incorrect snapshot directory
In the Scene: Nightshade instrument the factory snapshot directory is incorrect and as such no snapshots are available in the drop-down menu.. I solved this by making a copy of the "\Scene - Nightshade Library\Snapshots\Scene - Nightshade\" directory and renamed it to "\Scene - Nightshade Library\Snapshots\Scene - Lotus\",…
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String Features
I'm deciding between Session Strings Pro 2 and String Ensemble Symphony Series. Can the vibrato of legato and sustain articulations be controlled from senza to molto in real time? And in some of my sections I only require 3 violins or violas per section. Which instrument will allow me to get closer to that number? Thank You
