Frequently Asked Questions

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WHICH VERSION OF KONTAKT DO I HAVE ?

In Kontakt, clic on the top-left logo :

kontakt version

You’ll see a splash screen with your current version of Kontakt (Player, 5 or 6).

kontakt version check

Unfortunately you won’t be able to use Le Skank if you have the Player version.

You want to learn more about Kontakt ? Take a look here.

If you’re facing problem with your version of Kontakt, you could find an answer on their support page.

List of Frequently asked questions

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I’d love getting ideas from you guys! Please send me any ideas you may have. I’m mostly going to create reggae and dub related instruments but I’m open to all suggestions, so feel free to ask.

I’d love to listen to your productions. If you use any of my products, you can put my name in the description of your tracks on YouTube and I’ll be able to find them. You can also send me a message with a small presentation of who you are and links to your tracks. I’d gladly talk about you in my newsletters too if you want.

Installation / Product Use

You got 2 folders containing the Instrument : ‘Le Skank – K6‘ for the Kontakt 6 version and ‘Le Skank – K5‘ for the Kontakt 5 version. In each one you’ll find a folder named ‘Snapshots‘ which contains the presets and a folder named ‘ir samples‘ in which you can copy your own Impulse Response samples.

Simply unzip the downloaded file and copy Le Skank folder (depending on your version of Kontakt) in your instrument library. Take a look at the User Guide or watch this video.

Clic on the Floppy Disk icon on top of Kontakt’s interface and clic ‘Load’ : you’ll be promped to select Le Skank Instrument file. OR you can load it in the ‘File’ tab in Kontakt’s browser. OR you can drag and drop the ‘Le Skank.nki‘ file in the Kontakt window.

Keys from C1 to B1 : play chords.

White keys from C0 to F0 : Articulation Keyswitches.

Black Keys from C#0 to F#0 : play Send FX.

Notes from C2 to D#2 can be assigned to anything. Useful if you use a pad controller.

Check the User Guide for more details.

Welcome, here you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions. If you don’t find your answer here feel free to send me a message.

I’m always happy to hearing from you and I’ll gladly solve your issue if you’re facing one. I usually reply within the hour but check the time difference betwen you and me… I might be sleeping !

FAQ frequently asked questions and answers