Which suggests it's either about some expiration in their own licensing deals with third-party devs, or it's a tactical move to create artificial pressure on users to retire old stuff, at the price of breaking everyone's old project files. Kontakt presumably won't ever stop loading unprotected instruments from the K1/K2 era (that'd be a RADICAL break of compatibility), and the fact that they seem to be hand-selecting which libraries they won't allow to be activated in the future suggests this isn't really about reducing maintenance overhead. But in the case of old Kontakt libraries, I'm at a loss. I get that they can't expected to put development time into making 15 year old plugins run in modern environments. How… did this have to happen "sooner or later"? How much resources can it possibly take to keep the existing mechanism in place that toggles the "this is a licensed copy" bit, when it already survived the move to Native Access? Here is the list of discontinued products: You can still use these products in your projects, but the initial or new installation is no longer possible after the deadline." These include Guitar Rig Version 1-2, Battery 1 and 2 and Komplete 2-4. Translates to: "After May 31, it will no longer be possible to register some older and discontinued products.
Neuinstallation ist nach dem Stichtag jedoch nicht mehr möglich." Guitar Rig Version 1-2, Battery 1 und 2 sowie Komplete 2-4.ĭu kannst diese Produkte zwar weiterhin in deinen Projekten nutzen, die Erst- bzw. Mai wird es nicht mehr möglich sein, einige ältere und mittlerweile eingestellte Produkte zu registrieren. There are emails going out from NI notifying people that from 31st May some products can no longer be activated.įrom the email: "Nach dem 31.
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