[digiKam-users] search face on an album

[Maik Qualmann]

If you enable "skip already scanned" in the People view, it's clear why it's 
faster.

Maik

Am Dienstag, 16. August 2022, 09:31:41 CEST schrieb frederic chaume:
> that's not my experience :-(
> 
> I have an album with 37 pictures (Jpeg only)  and after 1' only reached
> 7% (using the right click on the album), so I cancelled it
> Then running it from the people left side bar, on the same album took 
> ~8' (which is already too much from my point of view)  just for face
> detection, skipping already detected faces,
> then I start again the search from the righ click on the album and got
> roughly the same duration
> 
> While in the previous test yesterday (before sending the mail)  , the
> face detection from the people sidebar was much faster than from the
> right click, today on another album both are too much slow. 8' for face
> detection on a 37 pictures album is not usable :-(
> 
> 
> FYI I'm on DK7.7.0 on Windows 10
> 
> Frederic
> 
> Le 15/08/2022 à 20:02, Maik Qualmann a écrit :
> > album tree == album sidebar
> > 
> > If the album has children, you will be asked if you want them to be
> > searched as well. I just tested it again with an album that only contains
> > 5 images. Only the 5 images are searched. Remember that searching through
> > the album will always search all of them again, already searched will not
> > be skipped. Another test here with 100 images in the album shows no
> > difference in time between the people sidebar and the album.
> > 
> > Maik
> > 
> > Am Montag, 15. August 2022, 19:14:36 CEST schrieb frederic chaume:
> >> thanks Maik
> >> 
> >> what do you mean by album tree ?
> >> 
> >> In the album sidebar, when I select one album and right click on it, I
> >> can see "chercher des visages" in French so I suppose something like
> >> "search for faces" , I was expecting the search to be run on the
> >> selected album (eventualy on the children too), but I have the feeling
> >> that's not the case
> >> 
> >> Frederic
> >> 
> >> Le 15/08/2022 à 18:57, Maik Qualmann a écrit :
> >>> In contrast to the people sidebar, face recognition is also carried out
> >>> in
> >>> the album tree when running face detection.
> >>> 
> >>> Maik
> >>> 
> >>> Am Montag, 15. August 2022, 15:14:36 CEST schrieb frederic chaume:
> >>>> Hi all
> >>>> 
> >>>> When right-click on an album, there is a command to search faces. But
> >>>> the search process is much much slower than running the search from the
> >>>> left side menu on the same album (slow as running on a complete
> >>>> collection). So I'm wondering what is the scope of this command, and if
> >>>> confirmed it is not limited to the selected album, I would create a bug
> >>>> in bugzilla
> >>>> 
> >>>> regards
> >>>> frederic