[Digikam-devel] unresponsive while scanning for new items

[Gilles Caulier]

Which digiKam version do you use ?

Gilles Caulier

2016-07-22 17:32 GMT+02:00 Simon Frei <freisim93 at gmail.com>:

> Hi
> I do not have enough detailed information to file a bug and something
> similar might already be reported. Still I wanted to inform you about it.
> Maybe it helps in some way.
> I just made changes to a big set of images (350G) outside of digikam
> (metadata writing with exiftool). So it took quite some time searching for
> new items after startup (notification on the bottom left), but never used
> cpu or ram very hard. After some time however digikam became unresponsive,
> just a grey frame. The commandline did show that it was still working in
> the background, the following was displayed repeatedly:
> digikam.dimg: "*somefile*"  : JPEG file identified
> digikam.metaengine: Orientation => Exif.Image.Orientation => 1
> So digikam was still functioning, just not the gui and still digikam did
> load the computer, but not overload. After a certain time digikam
> resurfaced and worked fine.
> Cheers,
> Simon
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