How do you route Kontakt to multiple outputs in Ableton Live?
How do you route Kontakt to multiple outputs in Ableton Live?
Load KONTAKT into the first available MIDI Track in Ableton Live. You can add or delete mixer channels by clicking on the + or – buttons within the mixer. Click the + button to set the desired Quantity of output channels. In our example, 4 output channels are created (see screenshot below).
Can you use Kontakt with Ableton?
Kontakt and Kontakt Player are available to use as both a standalone application and a VST plugin within all popular DAWs. Adding Kontakt to a MIDI track in Ableton gives you the ability to add audio effects, write and record MIDI and use it as an instrument layer in your Ableton sessions.
How do I use multiple interfaces in Ableton?
With Ableton open select Live > Preferences… from the top drop down menu. The preferences window will open, click Audio on the left side. Set the Aggregate Device (4 in, 4 Out) for Driver Type, and Aggregate Device (4 in, 4 Out) as the Audio Device. Click Input Config and enable all inputs for both interfaces.
What is multi rack Kontakt?
The Rack is where you will spend most of the time when working with KONTAKT. The Rack operates in Multi Instrument mode, which allows you to view and edit your Multi and the Performance views of the Instruments in it.
How do I switch between instruments in Kontakt?
On the instrument header there is a menu that says “MIDI Ch: [A]” and whatever number in the order in which you added your instruments. Change it to MIDI channel 1 or you can route separate MIDI tracks into Kontakt to play each instrument separately.
How do I create a multi-timbral track in Kontakt?
Click the Add Tracks + button located above the track headers to open the New Tracks dialog. The New Tracks dialog will prompt you to choose a type of track. Select Software Instrument. In the Details section for the software instrument track, check the Multi-timbral checkbox. Next to it, type in the number of Outputs you want to use in KONTAKT.
How do I connect Kontakt to Ableton Live?
If using KONTAKT 6, simply choose the plug-in labeled “Kontakt” and follow this guide. Load KONTAKT into the first available MIDI Track in Ableton Live. Once KONTAKT is open, tick Outputs in the Workspace menu to make the outputs area visible at the bottom of KONTAKT’s interface:
How do I control multiple instruments in Kontakt?
In the Track information area, you can see which MIDI Channel will control it. This is important since you want to control different Instruments loaded in KONTAKT via separate MIDI channels. In the software instrument track’s channel strip, click the Instrument slot, and navigate to a Multi-Output instance of KONTAKT.
How do I create a multi-timbral instrument in Logic Pro X?
You will be guided through the required steps to achieve this. We will use SESSION STRINGS as a Multi-timbral Instrument to walk you through this procedure: Open Logic Pro X and create a new project. Click the Add Tracks + button located above the track headers to open the New Tracks dialog.
