[digiKam-users] DK 7.4 - Experience with using MariaDB on NAS and local thumbnails

[daj omu]

yes, i re-created all thumbnails but I still had issues.

On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 6:44 PM Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com> wrote:

> Did you consider that when you switch from a network thumbnail database to
> a
> local one, the local database is initially empty? Either the thumbnails
> are
> created on the fly when looking at albums, which of course is slow the
> first
> time. Or create all thumbnails with the maintenance tool, which can take a
> few
> hours.
>
> Maik
>
> Am Montag, 10. Januar 2022, 13:51:31 CET schrieb daj omu:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I was really looking forward to DK 7.4 so that I could use MariaDB on a
> NAS
> > while keeping the thumb-nail DB locally. Using only a wireless
> connection I
> > can say that it did not work as expected.
> > I actually believed that scrolling a folder with many thumbnails would be
> > without hassle as long at the thumbnails were store on a local DB, but
> alas
> > it is very slow. I had a folder with about 300 photos and scrolling were
> > extremely slow and the thumbnails did not keep up with my "slow"
> scrolling.
> > I changed back to storing all DB´ locally and the problem disappeared. I
> > just tested on a folder with more than 1300 photos and it was extremely
> > fast. All thumbnails appeared in an instant.
> >
> > dajomu
>
>
>
>
>
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