Having libraries and patches available within the Kontakt panel itself is of course extreme beneficial as it allows you quick and immediate access to everything stored on your computer without the need of any prior steps. Navigate to your sample library folder(s) and then to the instrument folder and patches you wish to load. The 'Files' list shows a traditional folder tree structure of all relevant drives associated to your computer. From there you will notice an additional panel or 'wing' appears on the left hand side of your Kontakt window. To access the Files Browser panel within Kontakt simply navigate to your open Kontakt window and ensure that 'Browse(er)' has been selected. This of course means our libraries are not available in the Library tab but instead available in the far more advanced and patch friendly 'Files' tab. It's also worth noting that the entire 8Dio catalogue is made for the standard open-format Kontakt making customization and advanced controls easily accessible. This method of course works best if all your samples are located in a well organized hierarchy. Using Kontakt's internal browser is the most commonly used form of patch loading and organization / management.

Be it for the making of a walkthrough / tutorial or for a triple A Game title these simple methods have proven both easy to set up and great for saving valuable time. When searching through hundreds of products sometimes that one sound your looking for remains consistently allusive hidden in a jumble of poorly labelled folders and hard to access back ups.īelow we will outline three ways each of us here at 8Dio use to load our vast catalogue of products. With a growing catalogue of instruments and an almost unlimited amount of possibilities loading your libraries into Kontakt can either become a chore, or a pleasure. How To Load Libraries Into Kontakt - '8Dio How To Series' Showcases how to load libraries into Native Instruments Kontakt.

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