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Mac OS X Compatibility of Native Instruments Software and Hardware

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The attached PDFs show the compatibility of all NATIVE INSTRUMENTS software and hardware products on Mac OS X. They are updated regularly. The current statements show all products until March 2013.

Below you find a list of additional compatibility information. Further information can be found in the articles linked in the Related Articles area at the bottom of this page.

MASCHINE 1.0.0 DVD installer
Note: This topic only concerns MASCHINE installation discs labeled with "Copyright 2008".

After installing MASCHINE on Mac OS 10.6 and higher from a DVD labeled with "Copyright 2008", the MASCHINE controller might not work. The below steps will help you to resolve the issue:

1. Download the installer "MASCHINE 1.0.3 Fix for Mac OS X 10.6" from the protected update manager on the NI website. Access to this page requires to login with your username and password. Also MASCHINE needs to be registered in your account.

2. After downloading, start the "MASCHINE 1.0.3 Fix for Mac OS X 10.6" installer. When asked to do so, enter the MASCHINE Installer DVD (Mac version).

When the installation is finished, download and install the latest MASCHINE update.

AUDIO KONTROL 1 Mapping Tool
Version 1.0.2 of this tool will not work on Mac OS 10.6 and higher. Download and install "AUDIO KONTROL 1 1.2.5 Mac OS X 10.5, 10.6 Update"  from the protected update manager on the NI website. This installation includes the CONTROLLER EDITOR which replaces the AUDIO KONTROL 1 Mapping Tool.

Leopard Installer Patch
Some issues with legacy installers under Mac OS X Leopard and Snow Leopard can be resolved with the Leopard Installer Patch. For more information, refer to the article "My installation process quits after a few seconds on Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6 " in the Related Articles area at the bottom of this page.

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Attachments

  1. Mac OS 10.3.9 - 10.4 Compatibility.pdf (83,802 bytes)
  2. Mac OS 10.5 - 10.7 Compatibility - Winter 2012.pdf (89,545 bytes)
  3. Mac OS X Compatibility Autumn 2010.pdf (280,454 bytes)
  4. 909_Compatibilidad de productos NI (Mac OS X).pdf (87,856 bytes)
  5. Mac OS 10.5 - 10.8 Compatibility Chart Producer Products_March 2013.pdf (44,306 bytes)
  6. 909 Mac OS X_Native Instruments_Japanese Version.pdf (128,135 bytes)