[Digikam-users] digikam 1.2.0 slows down - also on 1.3.0

[George Bourozikas]

I am using 1.3.0 on a Ubuntu Lucid system and have exactly the same 
problem.  I'd be happy to help troubleshooting.

On 07/23/2010 04:26 AM, Tim Jenness wrote:
> I have the exact same problem. I think it's leaking somewhere. I can
> rate photos really quickly but after a hundred or so I feel like I'm
> walking through molasses. I haven't tried 1.3.0 yet (partly because it
> takes the gentoo packager so long to update a release).
>
> Tim
>
> 2010/7/22 Dr. Martin Senftleben <drmartinus at drmartinus.de
> <mailto:drmartinus at drmartinus.de>>
>
>     Hi,
>
>     I'm using 1.2.0 as it is the currently available version for
>     LinuxMint. Desktop is Gnome. DigiKam is a marvellous tool! However,
>     I have performance problems. Back from vacation, I have to work my
>     way through about 15.000 pictures. Initially they are all in one
>     folder, so I can separate the good from the bad ones.
>     I give tags, comments, evaluate the images, crop and rotate a few
>     and then move them to their respective places = other folders. I
>     use, as is obvious, also the editor.
>     After having gone through about 100 images in this manner, I find
>     that digikam slows down quite a bit, up to the point that I have to
>     wait for a minute for changes to apply to the image I'm just working
>     on. After a restart, everything is fine again, changes are applied
>     instantaneously.
>     Is there a way to bypass the need to restart digikam? Is this a
>     known problem that has been solved in 1.3?
>
>     Thanks!
>
>     Martin
>
>
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