Create HTML Gallery tool chrashes DK

Maik Qualmann metzpinguin at gmail.com
Thu Dec 5 14:53:51 GMT 2024


It crashes deep in Qt6Core. I can't get any further in the Visual C++
debugger, it's not clear which thread it is.
Gilles, can we add the debug symbols for the Qt6Core (Qt6Core.pdb) in the
bundle?

Maik

Am Mi., 4. Dez. 2024 um 19:40 Uhr schrieb Maik Qualmann <
metzpinguin at gmail.com>:

> I can reproduce the problem on a relatively fast Windows machine here. I
> use a
> set of 500 images, it doesn't crash all the time, but quite often. It's
> not a
> lack of memory. I don't know yet if it's a coincidence, but it never
> crashes
> on square thumbnails, even with the option disabled. I made a change,
> we'll
> see with the next version.
>
> Maik
>
> Am Montag, 2. Dezember 2024, 20:55:27 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit schrieb
> Gilles Caulier:
> > Hi,
> >
> > It sounds like a memory leak...
> >
> > Best
> >
> > Gilles Caulier
> >
> > Le lun. 2 déc. 2024 à 18:33, Andrej Valencic <andrej.valencic at zoho.com>
> a
> >
> > écrit :
> > > Hi Maik,
> > >
> > > I tested the latest version so here are some observations:
> > >
> > > - first time I ran this version it was ok with cca. 200 pictures
> > > - then I tried with around 300 photos and DK crashed
> > > - I tried again and now it crashes even with around 150 photos
> > > - it runs OK with up to cca. 120 photos
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Andrej
> > >
> > > On 02/12/2024 12:27, Maik Qualmann wrote:
> > > > We have made some changes to the HTML Gallery Tool (image loading
> etc.).
> > >
> > > Can
> > >
> > > > you please test if the problem can still be reproduced with the
> current
> > >
> > > pre-
> > >
> > > > release version of digiKam-8.6.0 ?
> > > >
> > > > https://files.kde.org/digikam/
> > > >
> > > > Maik
> > > >
> > > > Am Freitag, 22. November 2024, 12:48:00 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit
> > >
> > > schrieb
> > >
> > > > Andrej Valencic:
> > > >> There is some more memory used by DK when I run the tool, but not
> much
> > > >> -
> > > >> about 200MB more before the crash. And I still have about 60% free
> > > >> memory on my PC.
> > > >>
> > > >> On 22/11/2024 12:33, Gilles Caulier wrote:
> > > >>> Hum no more info.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> But look on the top/right side, the memory allocated rises up just
> > > >>> before it crashes. This can be the reason...
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Did you confirm ?
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Gilles Cauleir
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Le ven. 22 nov. 2024 à 11:46, Andrej Valencic
> > > >>>
> > > >>> <andrej.valencic at zoho.com> a écrit :
> > > >>>      So I tried this with the 8.5.0 version that you pointed to and
> > > >>>      the
> > > >>>      results are a little bit different but not much.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>      Regards
> > > >>>
> > > >>>      On 22/11/2024 11:32, Andrej Valencic wrote:
> > > >>>>      Well, I installed the debug version from here:
> > > >>>>      https://files.kde.org/digikam/
> > > >>>>      I will try again - I see there is a new build from today.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>      Regards
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>>      On 22/11/2024 11:26, Gilles Caulier wrote:
> > > >>>>>      Hi,
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>      Your digiKam install is not the debug version for Windows.
> We
> > > >>>>>      package Windows installer with debug symbols in the download
> > >
> > > area :
> > >
> > >
> > > https://download.kde.org/stable/digikam/8.5.0/digiKam-8.5.0-Qt6-Win6
> > >
> > > >>>>>      4-debug.exe.mirrorlist
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>      Best
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>      Gilles Caulier
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>      Le ven. 22 nov. 2024 à 11:18, Andrej Valencic
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>      <andrej.valencic at zoho.com> a écrit :
> > > >>>>>          Hi Gilles,
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>          I tried the debugger run and I got to the point where DK
> > > >>>>>          throws an exception. Here is the screenshot of Visual
> > > >>>>>          Studio
> > > >>>>>          windows (I'm sorry but  don't know any other way how to
> get
> > > >>>>>          the info from VS).
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>          Regards,
> > > >>>>>          Andrej
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>          On 22/11/2024 10:09, Gilles Caulier wrote:
> > > >>>>>>          Hi Andrej,
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>          The log does not show any value to hack the problem.
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>          It's better to run digiKam in the debugger to see where
> > > >>>>>>          the
> > > >>>>>>          crash appears in source code. Please follow instruction
> > >
> > > >>>>>>          from this page :
> > > https://www.digikam.org/contribute/#dealing-with-crashes-in-dig
> > >
> > > >>>>>>          ikam
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>          best
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>          Gilles Caulier
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>          Le ven. 22 nov. 2024 à 10:03, Andrej Valencic
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>          <andrej.valencic at zoho.com> a écrit :
> > > >>>>>>              Hello!
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>              Anybody has recent experience with the Create Html
> > > >>>>>>              Gallery tool?
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>              I used to use it a couple of time in the past and
> it
> > > >>>>>>              worked OK but now
> > > >>>>>>              it crashes DK if I try to use this tool on some
> bigger
> > > >>>>>>              number of
> > > >>>>>>              photos.  I'm using latest 8.6.0 DK on Win11 with
> 32GB
> > > >>>>>>              of RAM and
> > > >>>>>>              internal SSD drive. If I use a smaller number of
> > > >>>>>>              photos
> > > >>>>>>              it works but
> > > >>>>>>              with a big gallery it crashes - I'm not sure where
> the
> > > >>>>>>              limit is but it
> > > >>>>>>              definitely crashes if I chose more than 100 items
> to
> > > >>>>>>              add to the gallery.
> > > >>>>>>              In the past with some older version of DK I easily
> > > >>>>>>              made
> > > >>>>>>              html gallery
> > > >>>>>>              with more than 400 items!
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>              Included is the log file from DK start and ends
> when
> > > >>>>>>              it
> > > >>>>>>              crashes.
>
>
>
>
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