[Digikam-users] Import of many photos

[Anders Lund]

Fredag den 28. november 2014 22:18:52 skrev Anders Lund:
> Today i try to import directries of 1000 cr2 files one at a time. Digikam
> imported the 1000 photos, and then froze. Ḯ'm waiting in the hope that
> sometime it will be done, but I have MANY directories of 1000 photos to
> import. Feels buggy.

After several minutes (more than 15) digikam unfroze again. Whatever it does 
in that time, freezing the ui is not smart. 

1000 photos is not that much!

Anders

> Anders
> 
> Onsdag den 26. november 2014 19:54:19 skrev Anders Lund:
> > Hi list,
> > 
> > I'm trying to import several thousands of photos into digikam, a
> > collection
> > recovered fro a harddisk that was damaged.
> > 
> > I tried to just import the cr2 folder, which contains several folders of
> > 1000 images each, but the dialog to select a target album never becomes
> > usable, it is just a square.  My process window in KDE just shows digikam
> > using 25% CPU constantly, probably it just fully takes up a core of the 4
> > in the quadcore system. Maybe it is retrieving thumbnails...
> > 
> > Anyone have an idea for how to import images in one go? My next attempt is
> > to import them folder by folder, but that will require a lot of work,
> > unfortunately.
> > 
> > Kindly,
> > Anders
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