KONTAKT 2 embodies the future of sampling. No other software or
hardware sampler offers such a comprehensive set of features, so much flexibility and
performance or such a high degree of compatibility. From authentic library playback of
virtually any format to the intuitive creation of new instruments, from profound sound
design to lively and dynamic surround sound mixes - KONTAKT 2 opens the doors to
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Unrivalled Range of Features
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Explore a whole new world of sampling combined with
unprecedented convenience and flexibility. KONTAKT 2 incorporates five different sampler
modes, ranging from classic sample playback to real-time pitch shifting, time-stretching
and precise drum loop slicing. Ingenious mapping, group and loop editors as well as over
30 filters and effects including stunningly authentic Impulse Response effects pave the
way for fantastic sounds. And the vast modulation section lets you add constant
variations.
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More Than Just Sampling
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KONTAKT 2 offers numerous new and innovative
features. Create inspiring 3D soundscapes: The powerful new surround sound features offer
up to 16 channels of enveloping, spatial manipulation. The KONTAKT Script Processor fuses
conventional sampling with intelligent MIDI processing and elements of macro programming.
Use the included scripts to create instrument simulators and other custom features, such
as chord generators or dynamic tuners. Or write your own scripts and witness the power of
KONTAKT 2's open architecture. The potential within these features is immense!
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Flexible, Modular Architecture
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| KONTAKT 2's modular architecture guarantees near
limitless possibilities. Arrange the modules within the interface to meet your exact,
individual needs. Customize the signal flow within KONTAKT 2 for truly unique results. The
browser offers a concise overview of your samples, the modules, the virtual rack and more.
This invaluable feature distils all essential information into a compact yet detailed
summary and by keeping processes transparent, enhances your creative potential. Simply
drag and drop the various effect and filter modules, surround panner and modulators
displayed in the browser into your virtual rack and create distinctive, iindividual
instruments. |
Powerful New Engine and
Universal Import
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| The highly advanced new sample engine delivers sparkling
sound quality and performance-enhancing efficiency that exceeds all expectations. Having
established its place in studios and on stages all over the world, the next generation of
this state-of-the-art sampler supports almost every single professional hard and software
sample format making it a truly global player. Not to mention the huge, high-quality
library that is already part of KONTAKT 2. |
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| KONTAKT 2 is equipped with numerous new features and
enhancements making sampling yet more versatile and efficient. |
An Overview of the Most Important New Features:
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- Unlimited voices, 64-fold multi-timbrality
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- Universal Import: compatible with some 30 sample and
library formats
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- RAM-saving "Sample Purge" function
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