Native Instruments Kontakt updated to v1.21

28th June 2003

Native Instruments have updated Kontakt to v1.21.

New Features:

DFD menu > Voice buffer size can now be set individually from sample buffer size.
Release Trigger Mono- / Poly-mode - This function allows to set the release notes to be triggered polyphonic (with repeating the same note / key).
Mapping editor > edit menu > Restore Sample Loops - This function helps restoring loops from original loop-settings stored in wav or aiff files.
Mapping editor > edit menu > Adjust Loop ends by +1 / -1.
Mapping editor > edit menu > Create empty group.

Improvements:

Import of GigaSampler files - Keyswitches now import correctly.
DFD - Mac performance improved.
DFD expert settings / menu - In DFD options a menu is added that allows to select presets for different usage or systems.
Bounce button - Avoids distortion and crackles when rendering/bouncing in a host (button only appears when necessary).
DXi 2 support improved.

Fixes:

Giga import crash on certain files - fixed.
AKAI import on PC - Fixes the import of Akai files on the PC with certain CD-Rom drives.
DXi 2 CPU increase in Sonar - fixed.
Grain size in Timemachine not saved - fixed.
Filter Presets not saved correctly in instrument insert filter - fixed.
Many minor bugs fixed.