# Bug Reports **URL:** https://forum.bfddrums.com/c/expansion-packs/bug-reports/17.md [Latest](https://forum.bfddrums.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.bfddrums.com/categories.md) --- ## [Changes to Bug Reporting Process](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/changes-to-bug-reporting-process/6002)
**Author:** [@Clive](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/Clive)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2024, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/changes-to-bug-reporting-process/6002 "2024-05-14T16:11:39Z")
Dear BFD Community, As part of our ongoing efforts to improve our support process and ensure timely resolution of issues, we are making some changes to how we handle bug reports and technical issues. Because this forum … --- ## [\[TOPIC TAGGING\] System Defined - BFD Expansion Packs](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/topic-tagging-system-defined-bfd-expansion-packs/1262)
**Author:** [@Rain](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/Rain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/topic-tagging-system-defined-bfd-expansion-packs/1262 "2021-08-10T13:22:13Z")
To help identify and manage reports, we’ve implemented a topic tagging prefix bracket system. This will help identify the current status of each report and indicate if further action or information is needed from the rep… --- ## [How To Write A Bug Report](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/how-to-write-a-bug-report/1261)
**Author:** [@Rain](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/Rain)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/how-to-write-a-bug-report/1261 "2021-08-10T12:59:25Z")
Writing a Software Bug Report :beetle::clipboard: When reporting bugs in the Bug Reports area, please be sure to use the provided topic template. The template will already be in place when creating a new topic in that a… --- ## [Missing presets and kits for Taiko expansion](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/missing-presets-and-kits-for-taiko-expansion/921)
**Author:** [@knothardly](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/knothardly)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2024, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/missing-presets-and-kits-for-taiko-expansion/921 "2024-12-08T23:54:03Z")
i have had to reinstall all packages/expansions again from LM but i seem to be missing presets and kits for the Taiko expansion that i know of so far. i have found the three voices in the hi hats and all drums listed as… --- ## [No Presets with Crush expansion](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/no-presets-with-crush-expansion/1994)
**Author:** [@r.vries67](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/r.vries67)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2024, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/no-presets-with-crush-expansion/1994 "2024-09-15T23:48:23Z")
Although the preset-files are present in BFD3-preset folder, and can be loaded by selecting ‘load preset from file’, the presets for the Crush expansion pack do not show up in BFD3’s preset browser. Windows10 --- ## [Missing Snares for BFD Heavy](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/missing-snares-for-bfd-heavy/779)
**Author:** [@Muzicpro](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/Muzicpro)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/missing-snares-for-bfd-heavy/779 "2024-09-02T00:06:27Z")
I just bought and installed this pack. I’m updating this first post from earlier (couldn’t find the presets earlier). Apparently there are no Snare drums installed with this pack as I’ve installed it twice now and only h… --- ## [Sphere - Black Beauty snare has incorrect mic channels](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/sphere-black-beauty-snare-has-incorrect-mic-channels/5948)
**Author:** [@Fender\_Bender](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/Fender_Bender)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/sphere-black-beauty-snare-has-incorrect-mic-channels/5948 "2024-04-18T01:27:51Z")
BFD Version and expansion pack 3.4.5.28/Sphere Expansion Steps to Reproduce: Solo either the top or bottom mic channels of the Black Beauty snare (Raw) from the Sphere expansion. You can hear that the channels … --- ## [Sabian Digital Vault - Manta Rey Ride has no direct signal](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/sabian-digital-vault-manta-rey-ride-has-no-direct-signal/2816)
**Author:** [@Bradles6666](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/Bradles6666)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/sabian-digital-vault-manta-rey-ride-has-no-direct-signal/2816 "2024-02-19T14:00:55Z")
When I use the manta rey ride it only creates a signal in the overhead channels. There is no direct mic signal at all. Is this intentional or an error? --- ## [BFD Dark farm, bleed problem](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/bfd-dark-farm-bleed-problem/3403)
**Author:** [@Hammyhamfist](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/Hammyhamfist)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2023, 3:53am UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/bfd-dark-farm-bleed-problem/3403 "2023-12-21T03:53:26Z")
Bug 1 1 BFD 3.4.4.31, BFD Dark Farm expansion 2 Load snare and an extra snare bottom appears in the kit tab section, when you open up the snare to show the 3 slots top 1, top 2 and bottom extra bottom appears, no goes … --- ## [YS1 Bamboo Snare room mic issue](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/ys1-bamboo-snare-room-mic-issue/5660)
**Author:** [@JDrums](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/JDrums)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2023, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/ys1-bamboo-snare-room-mic-issue/5660 "2023-12-14T21:11:04Z")
One of the head articulations on this snare comes in louder on the right than the left in the room mic channel: Any idea why this is happening? --- ## [(Solved) Grooves Pack serial number missing after purchase](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/solved-grooves-pack-serial-number-missing-after-purchase/5514)
**Author:** [@53mph](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/53mph)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2023, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/solved-grooves-pack-serial-number-missing-after-purchase/5514 "2023-11-16T08:22:34Z")
Hi there @BFD\_Drew I hope you can help me, On Friday I bought a BFD Groove Pack in the Pre-Black Friday sale via the BFD Drums site. However, I cannot seem to find the serial number anywhere. None of the confirmation … --- ## [Metal Snares. Sonar snare very lopsided on all the mono direct mics](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/metal-snares-sonar-snare-very-lopsided-on-all-the-mono-direct-mics/5457)
**Author:** [@VimFuego](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/VimFuego)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2023, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/metal-snares-sonar-snare-very-lopsided-on-all-the-mono-direct-mics/5457 "2023-11-02T10:57:03Z")
Is it me or is the Sonar snare in the Metal Snares pack very lopsided on all the mono direct mics --- ## [London sessions vel layers \[not a bug\]](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/london-sessions-vel-layers-not-a-bug/5436)
**Author:** [@wyrlismike](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/wyrlismike)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/london-sessions-vel-layers-not-a-bug/5436 "2023-10-27T15:44:13Z")
Anyone know what’s up with the velocity layers in the London pack? If you look in the folder pieces like the master sound hihat seen to have missing velocity layers, like it skips 78 and 79? Also I noticed the lm400 snar… --- ## [BFD 3 Error: Couldn't resolve Demo Web API interfaces](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/bfd-3-error-couldnt-resolve-demo-web-api-interfaces/5218)
**Author:** [@jazz](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/jazz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/bfd-3-error-couldnt-resolve-demo-web-api-interfaces/5218 "2023-08-11T19:56:21Z")
HI, ‘Error: Couldn’t resolve Demo Web API interfaces’ Suddenly got this message alert coming up every few moments in Pro Tools Artist - been using BDF3 fine for months within a studio setup with Roland drum kit. Tried… --- ## [SR Bob Siebenberg kit piece crashing BFD](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/sr-bob-siebenberg-kit-piece-crashing-bfd/3455)
**Author:** [@SF\_Green](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/SF_Green)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2023, 5:01am UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/sr-bob-siebenberg-kit-piece-crashing-bfd/3455 "2023-07-18T05:01:40Z")
I just purchased the Bob Siebenberg BFD kit from Sonic Reality/Esoundz and was auditioning the drums in BFD3 (3.4.4.31) standalone and the BS Timbale 1 Brush kit piece has now crashed BFD3 five out of five tries. I chec… --- ## [BFD Percussion Instruments that don't work in BFD3](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/bfd-percussion-instruments-that-dont-work-in-bfd3/3285)
**Author:** [@DaveD](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/DaveD)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2023, 8:56pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/bfd-percussion-instruments-that-dont-work-in-bfd3/3285 "2023-07-06T20:56:09Z")
In the latest version of BFD 3 the following three instruments don’t play when loaded into a kit: PER Household Trash Can BD Beater PER Household Trash Can Chains PER Misc Rain Stick It’d be lovely to see a fix for th… --- ## [(Solved) Noise on Expansion Pack Samples](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/solved-noise-on-expansion-pack-samples/4998)
**Author:** [@ZfreedZ](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/ZfreedZ)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2023, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/solved-noise-on-expansion-pack-samples/4998 "2023-06-21T13:07:53Z")
Hello, I’m fairly new to the BFD realm, I have a few expansion packs: VRT, Dark Farm and Jazz Noir. However, I’ve found these have a lot of noise, hissing, buzzing on the samples. I am not hearing these issues with the … --- ## [Heavy kit missing Kick & Toms (Resolved)](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/heavy-kit-missing-kick-toms-resolved/4937)
**Author:** [@Steve63](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/Steve63)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2023, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/heavy-kit-missing-kick-toms-resolved/4937 "2023-06-09T13:42:44Z")
Just discovered that my Heavy expansion has yellow flags where the kick and toms should be. I downloaded it again and installed but that didn’t fix it. I can see the kicks and toms are installed and in their correct fo… --- ## ["BFD 8 Bit Kit Installer is damaged and can't be opened."](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/bfd-8-bit-kit-installer-is-damaged-and-cant-be-opened/4940)
**Author:** [@JDrums](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/JDrums)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2023, 10:19am UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/bfd-8-bit-kit-installer-is-damaged-and-cant-be-opened/4940 "2023-06-08T10:19:53Z")
I’m getting the following error when trying to run the BFD 8 Bit Kit installer: ““BDF 8 Bit Kit Installer” is damaged and can’t be opened. You should move it to the bin” or sometimes just “The application can’t be ope… --- ## [M2 support for BDF](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/m2-support-for-bdf/4927)
**Author:** [@sooma007](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/sooma007)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2023, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/m2-support-for-bdf/4927 "2023-06-06T14:49:36Z")
I am abit confused as I thought BDF was now available for Silicon? When you go to download the installer the choice is either windows or Mac, there is no option for arm64 version. Would I need to email Drew for the beta … --- ## [Piece Pictures Mixed Up](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/piece-pictures-mixed-up/4628)
**Author:** [@gcdahlman](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/gcdahlman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2023, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/piece-pictures-mixed-up/4628 "2023-03-29T20:32:57Z")
For some reason, pictures of instruments are mixed up…when I change snares, I get a picture of a cymbal; when I change a cymbal, I get a picture of a conga. Any suggestions on how to fix this?? Thx!! --- ## [Expansion Installers - Suggestion](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/expansion-installers-suggestion/4484)
**Author:** [@ggmanestraki](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/ggmanestraki)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2023, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/expansion-installers-suggestion/4484 "2023-02-21T10:13:30Z")
One thing I’ve been thinking about the other day. When we install an expansion, there’s this step that requires that we select the installation type, mainly to either tick “BFD 3 ONLY” or not. Now here’s the thing. Sin… --- ## [BFD Yamaha Oak / Maple / Jazz Maple missing presets and kits](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/bfd-yamaha-oak-maple-jazz-maple-missing-presets-and-kits/808)
**Author:** [@TQUnderground](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/TQUnderground)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2023, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/bfd-yamaha-oak-maple-jazz-maple-missing-presets-and-kits/808 "2023-01-21T20:20:03Z")
During the current sale, I tried to complete my BFD collection. Bought the older Yamaha Oak Custom, Maple Custom Absolute and Jazz Maple (among others). They install, but then, I don’t seem to find the kits or presets fo… --- ## [Help Needed! Can't Download Expansions](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/help-needed-cant-download-expansions/4144)
**Author:** [@PebbleStream](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/PebbleStream)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2022, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/help-needed-cant-download-expansions/4144 "2022-12-14T18:16:09Z")
So, trying to download some expansions I got lately aaaand… it downloads for a while, then just stops midway through and won’t do anything. Tried pausing and starting again- nothing. Downloading and installing the latest… --- ## [New to BFD3, Kits and presets don't load](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/new-to-bfd3-kits-and-presets-dont-load/1048)
**Author:** [@Duckmandu](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/Duckmandu)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2022, 3:47am UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/new-to-bfd3-kits-and-presets-dont-load/1048 "2022-11-24T03:47:11Z")
So I took advantage of the 50% off sale in a big way and got a lot of expansion packs. For several of the expansion packs, the drums seem to be there, but no kits or presets! No grooves either, though perhaps some packs … --- ## [Certain Presets Crashing BFD EVERY TIME](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/certain-presets-crashing-bfd-every-time/3637)
**Author:** [@Wheever](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/Wheever)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2022, 7:56am UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/certain-presets-crashing-bfd-every-time/3637 "2022-09-07T07:56:45Z")
Hey there, I’ve searched, and not seen the specific problem I’m having. It goes as follows: I bought and downloaded a new expansion (Modern retro) after installing it, I realized I couldn’t see it in the “find” filter … --- ## [HH articulation misassignments](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/hh-articulation-misassignments/3540)
**Author:** [@SoundMILL](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/SoundMILL)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2022, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/hh-articulation-misassignments/3540 "2022-08-04T21:23:44Z")
Specifically: Zildjian New Beats Mastersound in the Model/Articulations Panel Closed = 1/4 tip 1/4 tip = Closed --- ## [Content detail before buying](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/content-detail-before-buying/3423)
**Author:** [@Elie](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/Elie)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2022, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/content-detail-before-buying/3423 "2022-07-14T22:51:23Z")
Hi, does anyone know how to get detail in a product ( modern retro in my case) before buying it? I wnt tobknow allbthe éléments include in it. Thank you very much. --- ## [Modern Retro And BFD Eco](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/modern-retro-and-bfd-eco/3317)
**Author:** [@LAGinz](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/LAGinz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2022, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/modern-retro-and-bfd-eco/3317 "2022-06-22T17:08:04Z")
The Modern Retro expansion advertising specifies that it has BFD Eco compatibility. When I installed it though, there is no option available for downloading the Eco version. It’s also my understanding that BFD Eco is no … --- ## [BFD1 kit pieces in latest percussion download](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/bfd1-kit-pieces-in-latest-percussion-download/2776)
**Author:** [@Steve63](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/Steve63)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2022, 11:45pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/bfd1-kit-pieces-in-latest-percussion-download/2776 "2022-06-17T23:45:39Z")
Have just downloaded the latest version of the percussion kit and noticed that some kit pieces are not playing, they make a clicking noise and send the meters into the red. I checked in the library and noticed that ther… [Next page](https://forum.bfddrums.com/c/expansion-packs/bug-reports/17.md?page=1)