PDF Here is a listing of the sample formats that Kontakt 3 and Kontakt 4 can import
| Instrument | Format | File Extension |
|---|---|---|
| Acid | .wav | |
| AIFF | Mono/Stereo/Multichannel | .aif; .aiff |
| Akai | S-1000 | CD-Rom |
| S-3000/ Mesa | CD-ROM; .s3p; .sp | |
| S-5000/6000 Z-4/8 | .akp; .akm | |
| MPC | .snd; .pgm | |
| Apple Loops | .aiff | |
| Battery | 1/2/3 | .kit; .kt2; .kt3; .cl3 |
| Beat Creator | .zgr | |
| Bitheads | DS-1 Unity | .uds |
| DR-008 | .zgr | |
| EMU | EOS IV / EIII | CD/ROM |
| Esi | .esi | |
| EMAX | ||
| Ensoniq | EPS | .efe |
| ASR-10 | .efa | |
| ASR-X | ||
| EXS24 | mkI/mkII | .exs |
| Gigastudio | 1-3 | .gig |
| Halion | 1/2 | .fxp |
| Kurzweil | K2000 / K2VX | .krz |
| K2500/2600 | .k25; .k26 | |
| LM4 | mk1/2 | .txt; .fxp |
| MOTU | Mach 5 | .m5b; .m5p; .m5m |
| Pulsar | STS | .s; .p |
| STS-5000 | .sts | |
| Reason | NN-XT | .sxt |
| Reaktor | .map | |
| Recycle | REX1/2 | .rex; rx2 |
| RGC: Audio SFZ | .SFZ | |
| Roland | S-50/550/700/770 | .out |
| Sample Cell | .ins | |
| Soundfont 2 | .sf2 | |
| V Sampler | 1-2.5 | .vsb |
| WAV | Mono/Stereo/Multichannel | .wav |
| Yamaha | A3000/4000/5000 |
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