Scripting Non-Repeating Round-Robin

March 3, 2017

Although Kontakt includes a built-in round-robin system in the group start settings, there are advantages to scripting your own round-robin instead...

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Topics: Articles, DIY Sampling, Kontakt Scripting


Scripting Key Range Colors in Kontakt

September 27, 2015

One of the crucial finishing touches to add to a Kontakt library is the key colors. Because the natural key colors obtained from the zones mapped in the instrument might not accurately represent the key ranges of the instrument, or if you don't use the group start options for keyswitches, you'll need to manually set the key colors through scripting...

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Topics: Articles, DIY Sampling, Kontakt Scripting


The Uncanny Valley

February 19, 2011

The general trend for contemporary sample libraries is to keep adding more velocity layers, more round-robin alternating samples, and more articulations accessible by keyswitches...

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Topics: Articles, Pursuit of Realism