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Category Archives: Tutorials
Quick Sample Exchange in Kontakt
The buttons to the right of the sample name (highlighted in orange) in the Mapping Editor allows you to switch a zone’s sample for the next sample in the folder that it is located in. Pretty good for exchanging drum … Continue reading
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How to create a mono channel in Kontakt 2/3
I got an email today that asked how to do this so here’s a quick tutorial that I wrote. 1. Open the output section in Kontakt by clicking the output button on the top. In Kontakt 3 it’s the button … Continue reading
Parallel Compression
Today we are going to discuss parallel compression (New York compression). I’m a pretty big fan of this technique. The main reason I’m a drummer and I like to beef up the drums with it. What is parallel compression? The … Continue reading
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Tagged Attack, aux channel, compressor, delay, make up gain, New York Style Compression, Parallel compression, Ratio, Release time, Threshold
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How to set a compressor
When I used to live in Hawaii, there was this certain drum n bass dj who came up to me and asked, “What setting do you use when you use a compressor?” I responded by saying, “Well it all depends … Continue reading
How to use Kontakt 3 in Logic Studio
Logic 8 has made it easier, to use multi-timbral and multi-output instruments. You no longer need to open up the environment to route and create auxiliary channels in order to use multi-out plugins. This tutorial assumes that you know how … Continue reading
Missing EXS files after Logic Studio Upgrade
Apparently this is a common problem. After upgrading Logic from 7 to 8, things get broken. During the upgrade things get moved around and because logic depends on a lot of garageband content, some of these files ended up missing. I looked for some way online to fix the problem. Most said to reinstall Logic or to use a program called pacifist to dig out the needed files from the
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Tagged Apple, EXS 24, Garage Band, Logic Pro 7, Logic Pro Help, Logic Studio, Missing Files
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Logic Studio Presets
Apparently Logic Studio has some new presets. However, Apple also removed many presets that were in Logic Pro 7. I spent the morning moving presets around and installing new (old) ones. If you have any presets saved, you will most … Continue reading
Installing Logic Studio content to another location
Being that I don’t have negative hard disk space, I needed to find a way to install the Jam Packs and other audio content to an external drive. I figured that maybe all I would need to do is just … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple Logic Studio, External Drive, Jam Packs
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How to setup Kontakt 3 in Logic Pro 7
I had a bit of hard time figuring out how to get Logic 7 and Kontakt 3 to work together. It all came down to just setting things up right. This is something I never really had to deal with … Continue reading
Native Instruments Kontakt Sampler
Native Instruments Kontakt Sampler I noticed that I get a lot of visitors coming to my website looking for information about Kontakt. I present to you answers to many of the search queries about Kontakt 3. At the bottom of … Continue reading
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Tagged .nki, Apple, AU, audio unit, Cubase, EXS24, Jam Packs, Kontakt, Logic, Logic Pro, MacBook, MIDI, Native Instruments, Nuendo, Propellerheads, Reason, Sample Library, Steinberg, VST, VST3, vsti
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