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Kontakt Scripting (KSP) :: watchdog timer – change knob or slider labels on mouse events (on click, on release) [dynamic labels]

In this tutorial we will learn how to dynamically change labels and display the knob’s current value for the time the knob gets moved. After releasing the knob the default label shows up again after a certain delay. See video

Also see these more conveniant solutions, using less code

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Kontakt Scripting (KSP) :: Custom UI :: Complex User Interface with multiple Screens/Menus inside one Script Tab

In this Complex User Interface tutorial we will build a fully functional UI with multiple Screens: main screen, FX screen and about screen. Whereas the FX screen holds a sub menu for two different FX: a LoPass filter and a LoFi FX.

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In this article we only create the GUI with a functional Navigation, the FX Knobs are not functional! Refer to the engine par article to let them control the Kontakt engine.

This UI was made with Kontakt 5 so it seems a little over the top compared to nowadays approaches. It is still recommended to read this article if you are new to Kontakt Scripting because it may still help you to understand KSP better. Read more »

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Kontakt Scripting (KSP) :: Fonts – List All Font Types, Tool for Kontakt 5,6 (and up)

If you are missing a detailed list of all Kontakt fonts, here is a little tool for you. This is a simple nki for Kontakt 5 which lets you display all font types on miscellaneous background colors for better readability.

UPDATE: since Kontakt 6 we can now create and use own fonts. Read this tutorial and use our font type generator

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