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Kompakt is working fine hosted as a VSTi in Live 4.0.4 on my PC. However, unable to run V-Stack and Live 4 at the same time without crashing and/or driver conflicts.









Windows 2000 Professional Processor: AMD Athelon 1.8Ghtz CPU Speed 1533 Mhz FSB 133 Mhz Memory 1024MB.

I didn't exactly receive a thorough explanation from Albeton but it was enough to point me in the right direction and get this working (copy below). Hopefully this will be enough for you also....

"Yes, you have to route another MIDI track into the Kompakt by assigning MIDI To and MIDI Channel. How ...

A helpful soul at Ableton tech support advised how you can set up Live 4 to host Kompakt as a multi-timberal instrument. I ran the same test but this time I only needed (2) instances of Kompakt to run (10) programs in Kompakt triggered by (10) separate MIDI tracks from DP. Results are as follows ...

Right you are. Thanks for the reply.

I have conducted a basic set of performance tests between Ableton Live 4.04 and VStack 1.2.0.22 hosting Kompakt - Stormdrums. I sent both apps the same MIDI data generated from (10) separate MIDI tracks in Digital Performer on a Mac to (10) separate Stormdrum programs (the same sample data in both ...

Is it possible to assign multiple instruments in (1) instance of Kompakt to separate MIDI channels to be triggered by an external sequencer or do you have to open up a separate instance of Kompakt in Live 4 for each MIDI channel?

Any assistance is appreciated.