The AkousKontr is a German 4/4 four strings Upright bass, recorded from the pickup and also with a pair of Electrostatic Microphones.


Sample player
Technical description
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AkousKontr comes with its own sample player, the UVI Workstation 3 (requires v3.1.6 or later). We provide it for free with every library that you buy, you don't need to buy an expensive sampler to use our products. It works on Mac (10.14 or later intel or arm processor) and PC (windows 10 or later), in standalone or as a plugin (VST / VST3 / AU / AAX ) and in 64 bits only. You can find more info about it here. |

779Mb uncompressed, 325Mb compressed in lossless flac format, around 1710 samples.
two microphone positions (microphonees + pickup).
5 Velocity layers for the sustain and two different takes for each note (2 rond robins).
about 13 Velocities for the release.
Hammer on samples.
Advanced Vibrato effect controlled via modulation wheel.
slides effects.
Harmonics, ghost notes, string hits samples.
Percussion samples (hits with the hand on different parts of the bass).
Advanced UVI scripting giving you access to a simple yet powerfull interface and advanced features.
iLok or computer based
Registration
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We use the iLok system to protect our products and you can choose to register your license to your computer or to an iLok dongle.
If you decide to use an iLok dongle, both V1 and V2 are compatible with our products. You can activate your license on up to 3 computers or iLok dongles at the same time and you can deactivate one and activate another as many times as you want. |

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Once your order is complete, you will be provided with a serial number.
You will then be able to register it to your iLok account from our website on this page (you need to be logged in to access this page). The whole process is described in the FAQ (instructions + screencast). |