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Official update status - Kontakt (current version: 8.5.1)
This thread provides information about upcoming patches for Kontakt. It will be updated whenever new information becomes available. The currently available software version is 8.5.1. Please make sure that your installation is up to date. —————————— BUILDER CHANGES. ADDED Komplete UI: Popover feature transitioned from…
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Right syntax for relative path on two different PCs
Hello everybody, I have an instance of K7 on a Win 10 PC I use for tracking (let's call it Tpc) and another instance on another Win 10 PC for mixing etc. (Mpc) On Tpc the path is this: X:\Ableton\Instruments\Kontakt 7\Libraries\ while on the Mpc it's this other one: N:\Audio\Ableton\Instruments\Kontakt 7\Libraries\ How…
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Are nkm files still usable?
Hi, I recently upgraded to Kontakt 8. One of my favorte VIs is not showing up in Quickload. This library uses nkm files. In quickload I can see the old file structure that I created previously, but it is missing all of the presets. If I try to drag and drop the files into those empty folders, nothing happens. I am able to…
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Upgrade Kontakt 8 Player to Kontakt 8 Full
Macbook/M4/Sequoia Is it necessary to uninstall/remove “Kontakt 8 Player” prior to installing the NI Kontakt 8 Full/Paid version? Any related KB’s or instructions to address this issue? Thx
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Why does Kontakt reset dynamics value whenever I close and reopen session in Logic Pro?
I bought Kontakt 8 yesterday and I ran into this problem. Whatever I set to be the dynamics value on an instrument, it will be back to minimum value when I restart the session. At first I thought this was a problem with a freebie orchestra instrument I was using, or something written to a midi event, but I tested and it…
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Official Process for Releasing a Kontakt Player Library
Hello everyone, I am looking for information on the official process for releasing a sample library for the free Kontakt Player. I'm specifically interested in understanding the concrete steps required to make a product available through Native Access. Could someone from the community or NI staff clarify the following…
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KONTROL S Series and Kontakt for live concerts
When playing in live, I would like to having my multi rack in Kontakt with several instruments loaded so I can select the desired instrument and get sound ONLY from the selected instrument… I can navigate trough each intrument from the Kontrol Keyboard buttons but all instruments are sounding because all of them take OMNI…
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Best Tutorial?
What is the best tutorial for learning how to route the separate channels out of Kontakt Player to your DAW (in my case Studio One) so that one instance of Kontakt can run multiple instrument channels? I've been trying to learn this for years but have yet to have success with it. Thanks so much.😀 John B
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Mariachi Band
i am looking for VST instruments for mariachi band; vihuela, guitarron, etc. i spent a lot of time looking and all i've found was samples but that is not what i am looking for. thank you
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Using Midi CC to change Auto-chord Key on the fly in Session Guitarist. Possible?
I’m working in my DAW (Cakewalk) with Kontakt, using Session Guitarist Electric Vintage. I’m using auto chords and the key is set to F. The song modulates twice, going up a half step each time – first to to F# then to G. Is it possible to send a CC command to Electric Vintage to change the Auto-chord key when the song hits…
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Kontakt 8 crashing with 40" Dell Ultrasharp U4025QW monitor
My kontakt 8 is constatly crashing the moment I load the plugin. It's freezing and the Mac Studio is restarting. Everything else is working fine just Kontakt. Anybody has a solution?
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Summer deal quick question
hi, a quick question: I want to buy Symphony Series Collection, and the native Instruments website offers me automatically a price of €59.90 as a crossgrade, since I already own complete 14 standard. Is this correct? I just wanted to be sure I was buying a product in the right way, thanks everyone.
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How Do I Remove the demo for The Gentleman piano from my system?
The other day I downloaded the demo version of the Gentleman piano. I decided I don't want it and want it removed completely from my system. It does not show up in Native Access. Somebody here had better have an answer or I will never buy another NI or Izotope product again. I HATE how difficult it has become getting…
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shop icon in kontak version 6.8
Sorry, but why the hell is there an icon that is essentially an advert for the new Kontakt version in Kontakt 6? call me old fashioned but I find that when I buy a product and own it I don't want to see adverts in it so could you tell me if there is any way to remove it
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Export/import of multis
I have been using Kontakt 6 VST3 for a while and I'd like to switch to Kontakt 8. The issue is that I have a bunch of very detailed multis that I have set up and and use frequently and I like to export them to Kontakt 8 (or import in Kontakt 8 from 6.) Is there a way to do this? (I noticed that In Kontakt 6 under…
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Symphony Essentials installation problems?
on the website Symphony Essentials says it works with Kontakt player. When I try to install in Native Access, it says I need full Kontakt 8. I have Kontakt player 8. How do I install this?, I just bought it….
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Kontak 7 appears as a demo mode
Somebody can give me a solution for this issue because I tried the whole recommendations received from Native Instruments team but Kontak 7 continues showing me a demo mode for each products I already bought. Any solution or suggestion?
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Of Kontakt Humanize
Hello everyone. Can anyone tell me what the reason is? In Kontakt 8, for example, in the Noir library, I made a midi part, all the velocities were aligned. But with each playback or export. the tones sound different, when quieter, when very loud. As if slightly different samples are used each time. Is there something like…
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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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Kontakt 8 Chords Tool Usage in Ableton
Hello, I have two questions related to the Chords plugin in Kontakt 8: Is it possible to use the Chords plugin to generate chords outside of the Kontakt 8 ecosystem (e.g. with Ableton stock plugins)? In Advanced mode (pic included), I have the key in C Major, but when I play this chord, it's triggering an A# note on the…
