[Digikam-users] digikam 1.2.0 slows down

[Tim Jenness]

and sorry. I'm on gentoo 64-bit.

On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 8:30 PM, Tim Jenness <tim.jenness at gmail.com> wrote:

> For me it happens when I'm rating. I do a sequence like "Ctrl-N, space,
> Ctrl-N, space..." etc where "N" is a rating 1-5 and I'm viewing the album
> one image at a time. The first few are lightning fast but a few hundred in
> it's crawling and I have to restart digikam.
>
> Tim
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 6:03 AM, Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I cannot reproduce this memory leak under Mandriva 2010.1.
>>
>> I processed this week end more than 130 RAW image taken with my Sony
>> Alpha 500. Tagging, comparing, sorting, demosaicing, editing (ratio
>> crop, color corrections) saving to PNG, export to JPEG (via BQM)...
>>
>> No problem : Double core 2.5 Ghz (32bits) + 4 GB RAM. digiKam +
>> kipi-plugins + kdegraphics/libs + Exiv2 from trunk
>>
>> Do you use 64 bits system ?
>>
>> Can you take a look memory leak with valgrind :
>>
>> http://lxr.kde.org/source/extragear/graphics/digikam/HACKING#241
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
>>
>> 2010/7/25 Stedtlund <falolaf at gmail.com>:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I might have a similar problem with digiKam 1.3.0 in openSUSE 11.3. I
>> > can see that digiKam takes a lot of ram, over 60% according to top,
>> > after some slideshows. I haven't moved images, just selected images
>> > for different slideshows.
>> >
>> > The whole system gets sluggish.
>> >
>> > Restart of digiKam is needed. One process takes a lot of time before
>> finishing.
>> >
>> > /Anders
>> >
>> > 2010/7/25 Daniel Bauer <linux at daniel-bauer.com>:
>> >> On Saturday 24 July 2010 16.31:40, Dr. Martin Senftleben wrote:
>> >>> Hi,
>> >>>
>> >>> Am 24.07.2010 14:24, schrieb Sven Burmeister:
>> >>> > Am Freitag, 23. Juli 2010, 10:19:27 schrieb Dr. Martin Senftleben:
>> >>> >> 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?
>> >>> >
>> >>> > If you move/rename folders and pictures it could be related to
>> >>> > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=242816
>> >>>
>> >>> No, I wasn't moving or renaming any folders, I was only moving images
>> >>> from within digkam from one folder (album) to another. It doesn't look
>> >>> like the same or similar problem.
>> >>>
>> >>> Martin
>> >>
>> >> I experience same behaviour with digiKam Version 1.3.0, KDE 4.4.5 on
>> openSuse
>> >> 11.2.
>> >>
>> >> I do a selection from a series, move this selection to another folder.
>> Go to
>> >> another folder, do a selection, move this to another folder. Go to
>> another
>> >> folder, select 50 images, delete them (move to trash)...
>> >>
>> >> Now it takes very long to move oder delete further images, or to show
>> the
>> >> thumbs of another thumb, or to open an image in the editor.
>> >>
>> >> Just closing/reopening digikam doesn't help al lot. I have to wait
>> until all
>> >> processes of digikam have finished (they don't finish immediately after
>> >> closing the app). In my opinion there is no difference, whether I just
>> wait a
>> >> while until digikam "gets normal" again or if I close/reopen digikam.
>> >>
>> >> I guess it is a problem of the database. I use the standard database
>> (not
>> >> mysql).
>> >>
>> >> However I am already used to it. Also, I have a slow computer anyway...
>> >>
>> >> Daniel
>> >>
>> >>
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