[LAU] Kontakt 5 on Linux - was Re: Recommended near-realistic strings section generator?

Aiyumi Moriya aiyumi.br at gmail.com
Tue Jul 1 11:40:19 UTC 2014


2014-07-01 0:25 GMT-03:00, Danni Coy <danni.coy at gmail.com>:
> I already have jack + wineasio setup, but I was able to get sound
> before this via pulse.

Ah. I do not use Pulse. Here it's only ALSA. Planning to compile
Dssi-VST from Git and/or Wineasio.

Is it possible to add libraries to Kontakt while running as VST
through a host, or just from the standalone app?

> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Aiyumi Moriya <aiyumi.br at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2014-06-30 22:58 GMT-03:00, Danni Coy <danni.coy at gmail.com>:
>>> [...]
>>> However if you do want to test try running kontakt directly under wine
>>> rather than in a plugin host. It should be configured by default to
>>> play to which ever sound card Wine is configured to play with
>>
>> If testing this way, just after installation, are you able to get past
>> the initial audio setup screen?
>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 10:09 PM, Aiyumi Moriya <aiyumi.br at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> 2014-06-18 5:13 GMT-03:00, Danni Coy <danni.coy at gmail.com>:
>>>>> yes kontakt player does work under wine I had problems with connecting
>>>>> midi doing it that way though.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for the clarification :D .
>>>>
>>>> 2014-06-18 5:15 GMT-03:00, Danni Coy <danni.coy at gmail.com>:
>>>>> If memory serves me correctly I did have difficulty installing it from
>>>>> the Linux side. I did have to do the initial installation in windows.
>>>>
>>>> I gave it a try. Here, installation went fine. But I'm stuck on the
>>>> initial configuration (the "audio and MIDI settings" screen that
>>>> appears when Kontakt is run for the first time). This is the problem
>>>> I'm having (from the other thread):
>>>>
>>>> 2014-06-17 22:49 GMT-03:00, Aiyumi Moriya <aiyumi.br at gmail.com>:
>>>>> now I'm struggling with Kontakt Player. Any chance it can work without
>>>>> JACK+Wineasio? I'm on a multilib 64-bit system but still don't have
>>>>> 32-bit JACK nor Wineasio. Kontakt Player installed fine, but I'm stuck
>>>>> on the audio setup screen. There's "Wasapi (Shared mode)" as the only
>>>>> audio driver, status says "stopped", my onboard soundcard appears on
>>>>> the dropdown list, my MIDI ports get recognized, but no matter what is
>>>>> done, it complains that I need to set a "valid" audio interface... I
>>>>> don't know what's happening. Wine plays sounds from other apps just
>>>>> fine. Can't it work with the default driver, without JACK and Wineasio
>>>>> (not considering latency or anything yet), or am I missing something
>>>>> else? By what I got from reading their "Getting Started" guide, I
>>>>> can't add libraries if I don't get past this screen...
>>>>
>>>> After that, I gave it some more thought. The "Getting Started" guide
>>>> says it "skips" this audio configuration if used as VST (the audio is
>>>> left up to the host). Would it be possible to add libraries through
>>>> the VST interface?
>>>>
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