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Kontakt 6 Creator Tools Export to Decent Sampler format
-- Check for valid instrument
if not instrument then
print("The following error message informs you that the Creator Tools are not "..
"focused on a Kontakt instrument. To solve this, load an instrument in "..
"Kontakt and select it from the instrument dropdown menu on top.")
return
end
print('<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>')
print("<!-- DS file for Kontakt 6 instrument " .. instrument.name .. " -->")
print('<DecentSampler pluginVersion="1">')
print(' <groups>')
local count = 0
for i,g in pairs(instrument.groups) do
local vol = g.volume
if vol < -144 then
vol = -144
end
print(" <group name=\"" .. g.name .. "\" volume=\"" .. vol .. "dB\" tuning=\"" .. g.tune .. "\" ampVelTrack=\"1\">")
for n,z in pairs(g.zones) do
local regionText = " <sample path=\"Samples/" .. filesystem.filename(z.file) ..
"\" volume=\"" .. z.volume ..
"dB\" tuning=\"" .. string.format("%.2f",z.tune) ..
"\" rootNote=\"" .. z.rootKey ..
"\" start=\"" .. z.sampleStart ..
"\" end=\"" .. z.sampleEnd ..
"\" loNote=\"" .. z.keyRange.low ..
"\" hiNote=\"" .. z.keyRange.high ..
"\" loVel=\"" .. z.velocityRange.low ..
"\" hiVel=\"" .. z.velocityRange.high .. "\""
if z.loops[0].mode == 0 then
else
regionText = regionText .. " loopEnabled=\"true\""
local loopEnd = z.loops[0].start + z.loops[0].length - 1
regionText = regionText .. " loopStart=\"" .. z.loops[0].start .. "\" loopEnd=\"" .. loopEnd .. "\" loopCrossfade=\"" .. z.loops[0].xfade .. "\""
end
regionText = regionText .. " />"
print(regionText)
count = count + 1
end
print(" </group>")
end
print(" </groups>")
print("</DecentSampler>")
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@praisetracks Sure, this should work. But you might have to adjust the paths in the created file afterwards, you should be able to do this with Search&Replace in any editor.

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