How to resolve plugin path scanning issue with Maschine.
Setting too broad of a plug-in path (ex. setting your plug-in path as the entire C drive) on the NI Maschine can cause crashing because it tries to scan files that are not plug-ins. By removing the files below, your plug-in paths will reset and will resolve this issue!
Windows:
(userhome)\AppData\Local\Native Instruments\Maschine\Plugins_i a32.xml
(userhome)\AppData\Local\Native Instruments\Maschine\Plugins_x 64.xml
Mac OS:
(user)\library\application support\Native Instruments\Maschine\Plugins_i a32.xml
(user)\library\application support\Native Instruments\Maschine\Plugins_x 64.xml
Helpful Links
Native Instruments Maschine Tutorials
Native Instruments Maschine 2 Tutorial videos
How to Uninstall Native Instruments Software and Drivers from a Windows Computer?
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