With some larger libraries however it is common to receive the samples in one archive or multi-part archive and the instrument files in another. Occasionally there may be other files or folders as well but the ones mentioned here are the most common. For most libraries there will also be two resource files which use the NKC and NKR file extensions and are used to store scripts, images, and impulse-responses if any are used by the instrument.
Extracting the first part will automatically extract all the other parts, as long as they are in the same location on your computer. To prevent you from having to download one massive file it is common to split the download into multiple parts, usually about a gigabyte each.Įach part will be numbered and all parts will have the same file size - except for the last part which is often smaller. Some sample libraries have a very large file size, even when compressed into a RAR archive. The menu layout might be slightly different on your system to the one shown in the image. This is to speed up the download process. When you purchase a sample library from Xtant Audio, and most other developers, the files you receive are in a compressed format. This will pop up an information box in the middle of the screen which will show the version number you have installed. To use a third-party library a library that has not been encoded by Native Instruments you must be using the version of Kontakt that the library was created in or newer - Kontakt is not forwards compatible.Īt Xtant Audio we try to use Kontakt 4. Those that run in the free Kontakt Player and those that will only work with the full paid version of Kontakt. Kontakt sample libraries come in two flavours. What library is it? Out of curiosity of course.Music is not for sale by fullz. Usually this works cause you just add the serial, but in Native Access that's the only choice they give you and this library doesn't seem to have a serial. Yeah tried "Manage Libraries" which directs you to Native Access.
When I go to native access the only option I seem to have is, as usual "Add serial", but there doesn't seem to be a serial with this one.Īpr 12, Maybe you have to manually add the library content directly into the Kontakt folder? Have you tried that? Did the library come with some install instructions? Click to expand Reguez said. Hey guise what's the deal with this then? I've bought a Kontakt library but it doesn't appear to have a serial. You should upgrade or use an alternative browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
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