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More information on future updates M+
Hello @Kai_NI , From your previous comment on the topic about the Maschine Plus 1.5 update, I understood that you were going share some information on future updates for Maschine and also about the compatibility of audio interfaces. I’ve interpreted your comment as it would be available within a couple of days. So maybe…
M+ standalone optimized Reaktor content from the community
Attn M+ standalone users, Let us know if these work on your M+? So you DL any .ens and copy it to your SD card, under "Native Instruments/User Content/" and M+ browser should then find it in: EFFECTS - REAKTOR - USER (for effects) or INSTRUMENTS - REAKTOR - USER (for instruments) EDIT: Make sure your Reaktor version on…
maschine records at different volume level than what was played
When I record on a keyboard the volume is louder when playing. The recorded loop playback is a little quieter. I'm recording a project in Ableton running Maschine as VST. This happens with all my vst instruments.
Could really find a mentor extremely helpful
I am a professional instrumentalist who’s starting his journey in production relatively late in life. Although I must say everyone I have spoken to has told me the content I have created thus far on the Maschine + is extremely awesome for a beginner producer. That being said, I know the things that I lack in knowledge, and…
Kontakt 8 in Maschine, but…
@Matthew_NI just before closing the topic where we could Ask Kontakt 8 creators anything, you dropped a link to an interesting video on Using Kontakt 8 in Maschine (as linked below), but what did you mean by ‘Here you go’ in response to: “Okay thanks, but in that case I also better wait upgrading, as K8-compatibility with…
[v1.6.1] MASCHINE PLUS/MK3/MIKRO MK3 Ableton Live 11+ & 12.1+ MIDI Remote Script
MASCHINE PLUS, MK3 & MASCHINE MIKRO MK3 total integration with Ableton Live 11+ & 12.1+ (Windows & Mac OS) Introduction: This Control Surface/MIDI Remote Script, providing total integration for Ableton Live 11, 12.1 and up, was exclusively built for MASCHINE MIKRO MK3, back in March 2021, but compatibility and same…
Music: Small Dubtechno Track on Maschine+
Hello all, after a long time i played again on my Maschine+, i love that small device, it's so great to make music on it. I made this track completely on the Maschine+, it's of course running on Maschine Software 2.x, too… Check it out:
Maschine+ Power Bank guide
Hi. Power bank info is scattered around a lot so consolidating all info in one thread might help new M+ users. I'll only cover the PD Option so this guide doesn't get huge, other options are in Post #2. This is not an official NI guide, just my findings and recommendations. If there are any mistakes or suggestions let me…
impossible de telecharger des extensions sur maschine+
Bonjour, les extensions se téléchargent bien mais maschine+ ne veut pas les installer il me met un message "an unexpected error occured" j'ai 14Go de libre sur la carte SD, j'ai deja installe 22 extensions, mais la il ne veut plus j'ai ete voir sur le répertoire "download" de la carte les fichiers sont bien telecharge mais…
Maschine+ not connecting to the software after 3.1.0 software update
I am running Logic Pro 11 on an iMac (Intel i7, Ventura 13.7.4, 64g ram). I was trying to test the Ableton Link feature. Here are the steps: Launch Maschine+ 3.1.0 (with a project loaded) Turn on Ableton Link Launch Logic Pro 11 Turn on Ableton Link After enabling "AbletonLink" in Logic Pro 11, the software responds and…
Retro Machines MK2 on Maschine+
Before the list also included Retro Machines MK2 with the red cross to indicate that it ran on M+ . Am I wrong? Why does it not appear anymore?
Maschine 3.1 Update where can i find the Ableton Live Daw Integration for Maschine +?
What does it mean Added Ableton Live Daw Integration for Maschine Plus in Controller Mode? In my opinion, i can now controll Ableton Live with the Maschine Plus. am i wrong, because ican´t do it, icant find anything on the Native side to explain that. Can anybody help me?
Strange Behavior of 4x4 Maschine Controllers After Update 3.1
Hello Maschine heads, 😉 I'm experiencing strange behavior with 4x4 Maschine controllers after the latest update (latest Sequoia, M1 base MacBook Air). Everything works fine when the Mikro Mk3 and Jam are connected. However, when I try to create my own user chords (BTW, it seems that the Mikro Mk3 can only access pre-made…
What about the new firmware update for Maschine + ???
How is going the development of the new firmware update for Maschine + ?. Any progress? Can we know a date? Since the debut of Maschine 3.0 nothing has been heard about the firmware update. And even though I have paid for the Maschine 3.0 license, my Maschine + is still not compatible with 3.0. NI. I would appreciate…
Where are my Icons in Maschine 3.1?
Where are my Icons? How can i fix that?
Maschine+ Hardware not compatible with Logic Pro 11 after 3.1.0 update
I am running Logic Pro 11 on an iMac (Intel i7, Ventura 13.7.4, 64g ram). I was trying to test the Ableton Link feature. Here are the steps: Launch Maschine+ 3.1.0 (with a project loaded) Turn on Ableton Link Launch Logic Pro 11 Turn on Ableton Link After enabling "AbletonLink" in Logic Pro 11, the software responds and…
No sound in Maschine 3 software
I have connected my Maschine Plus to the Maschine 3 software. It controlls the software, but I cannot get any sound out of it. I am using Focusrite Scarlett Solo interface and have chosen this for Mac, but I don't see where I can choose the interface in Maschine 3 software. The interface plays audio for everything else on…
Maschine 2 AND Machine 3 Software Running on the same computer?
The title pretty much says it. Currently I have both Traktor 3 and Traktor 4 installed on my Macs. Will I be able to install the updated Maschine 3 software while keeping the existing 2 installation of 2.18.4 or will 3 replace that installation. If it replaces it, at the current time I have no reason to upgrade until I see…
Is there an API for Maschine+?
Looking for an API interface for controlling/interacting with Maschine+ hardware.
Native Instrument factory B-Stock Maschine Plus and Encoders?
I have a Maschine MK3 and 3 encoders are quite sloppy after about 1-2 years occasional use. I understand better encoders are used on the Plus. If I order a B-Stock Plus from NI on Reverb will the Encoders be like new?

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Some instruments get installed and others don't in Native Access
Hi there :) I wanted to install Komplete Kontrol 11 on my new Mac. I downloaded the newest version of Native Access and granted all the permissions it needs (Full Disk Access and Files & Folders). Some instruments were installed properly (e.g. The Grandeur) while others failed (e.g. The Giant). I have enough memory on my…
Key not returning on Komplete Kontrol S88 MK2
Hello, I have a Komplete Kontrol S88 MK2 keyboard that I purchased in 2021. One of the keys does not return to its original position after being pressed. It still produces sound, but the key remains stuck down. I live in South Korea and unfortunately I am unable to carry the keyboard to a repair shop or send it via…
Kontakt 7 only vst3, no AUi
i have some old sessions im opening after resetting my laptop. I decided to use the AUi version of kontakt 7 in my sessions instead of vst3, so i went to redownload the plugin to use again, but its only downloading the VST3 version, and not the AU version. Help!
Enabling flux mode in loops
Hi! I have been really enjoying using Traktor Pro for the past two years (version 3 and then later 4). I use it with either mouse/keyboard, or a Numark Mixtrack Pro 3 and a midi mapping file found off the internet and edited to fit my needs. However there is something that has always bugged me about loops and flux mode.…
Kontakt Factory Libraries are missing?
Hi! I tried downloading Kontakt Factory Library onto my external hard drive, but I can't seem to access it in Kontakt even though native access shows it as being downloaded. Would be great if someone a bit smarter than me when it comes to tech knows what the issue is! I've attached a couple of screenshots to show what I…
How to use modulation and expression in Kontakt Player
Hi everyone, I have a general question about how to automate the modulation and expression parameters using VSTs from Native Instruments. I have the free kontakt player (that I use through Logic Pro) that can load my instruments but am struggling to automate the modulation and expression of my instruments like I can do for…
Kontakt 5 creating huge amount of 'system files'
I've been converting a load of old .gig instruments to .nki in K5 and saving to an external drive. I've noticed my Mac now has 600GB of 'system files' that is growing the more I convert. I haven't been able to figure out where these files are located and how to get rid of them to recover storage. Any thoughts would be…
KK S49 MK2 a few keys not playing Logic
KK S49 MK2 a few keys not playing ( C1, C2, D2, D#2 ) in Logic DAW, but in Logic DAW in the Piano Row the keys mentioned do play Please Help, thank you
can't execute bpm detection due to missing transients please analyze first
i cannot for the life of me get traktor pro 4 to analzye my hard drive full of music. i keep getting the error above when i try to analyze the tracks like it suggests. i have tried everything. i re added the folder in settings. it seems to actually analyze something if i drag it into the track collection but it will not…
Kontrol S3 cross fader bleed and malfunction
Recentky purchased S3 secondhand. Sound bleed from left channel when cross fader is fully in right position. When cross fader is moved to left position in software (Virtual DJ) it immediately jumps back to the centre. First time with NI hardwsre so trying to figure out where the problem is. Does the cross fader need…