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Subject:Kontakt 1.2 update
Posted by: MacMoney
Date:1/24/2003 5:22:10 PM
http://www.nativeinstruments.de/index.php?home_us (fron NI web page) New Features in 1.2 Release trigger - the release of a note (note-off) can now trigger a group Key activator - activate groups by a defined key of the keyboard Controller activator - activate groups by a MIDI controller MIDI controllers 7 and 10 can now be activated to control master volume and master pan "Direct From Disk" playing is now possible after installation of the seperate DFD extension available on this updates page (first install the update 1.2, then install the seperate DFD extension!) "Cycle Round Robbin" allows for consecutive cycling through groups with multiple keystrokes "Random" allows for random cycling through groups for playback DXi2 support (Win only) Introduction of a note-on counter Note: A comprehensive explanation of all new features can be found here... Improvements in 1.2 Import can now handle GigaSampler Dimensions Improved Halion and EXS sample format import Fixes in 1.2 Windows: Stereo send effects flanging and phasing don’t turn mono anymore after reloading an instrument Windows: Lofi insert and send have the same amount of Lofi Windows: Editing of naming fields doesn’t interfere anymore with Cubase SX Keyboard shortcuts Windows: Tuning, panning and volume in the mapping and zone editor work properly Windows: The Alt-tab key combination works properly Windows and Mac: When no envelope is inserted an instrument stops playing after releasing the played key, rather than playing forever Windows and Mac: Zone layer crossfade is now possible Mac: Panning delay is turned off when the knob is turned to zero Mac: Fine increment can be activated with shift-key even after the mouse click is already down Mac: It’s possible to paste more than 1 zone in the time/tone machine mode Known issues in 1.2 Missing VST automation, but MIDI CCs are available Changing view size causes graphic distortion Some CD rom drives might cause problems importing AKAI Improvements in 1.1.1 Tuning bug fixed New features in 1.1: EXS24/ EXSP24 import HALion import SD II import (Mac) SSE2 support for increased performance (PC) Improvements in 1.1: greatly improved auto-find of missing samples lots of minor bugs and inconveniences fixed KONTAKT does not quit without save anymore new KONTAKT logo zone parameter are now also accessible in the mapping editor DXi support (PC) Improvements in 1.0.2 crash when naming an instrument under Windows 98 in Cubase and LOGIC - fixed New features in 1.0.1: step modulator now offers an one shot mode step modulator now offers a grid for pitch modulations LM4 import Improvements in 1.0.1: sample search Gigasampler import workspace now accessable delete button now works in Logic 5.0 envelope numbering corrected lots of minor bugs new KONTAKT icon ;) |