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Learn to create professional virtual instruments using Native Instruments' Kontakt sampler in this comprehensive 80-minute tutorial. Master the complete development process from initial setup through final release, starting with Kontakt's architecture and project creation fundamentals. Discover how to map single and multiple audio samples across keyboard ranges, save and organize your instruments effectively, and enhance your creations with built-in effects processing. Explore advanced development techniques including Komplete UI setup for custom interface design, Kontakt Script Processor (KSP) programming for dynamic functionality, and integration methods that combine visual interfaces with scripting capabilities. Gain practical experience with industry-standard tools including Visual Studio Code setup, sample recording techniques, and professional release strategies for distributing your instruments to the global Kontakt community. Access downloadable sample libraries, documentation resources, and step-by-step guidance for both Mac and Windows development environments while learning from The Audio Programmer's expert instruction on building commercial-quality virtual instruments.
Syllabus
00:00 - Introduction
00:43 - What is Kontakt?
03:56 - Kontakt's architecture
04:46 - Creating a project
08:16 - Mapping one sample
11:05 - Mapping multiple samples
13:14 - Multiple samples and keys
14:45 - Saving the instrument
27:01 - Kontakt effects
40:48 - Komplete UI setup
48:24 - Kontakt script processor
58:46 - Combining Komplete UI and Komplete script processor
01:18:24 - Releasing with Kontakt
Taught by
Native Instruments