slowness when applying metadata

[Gilles Caulier]

Hi Frederic,

8.7.0 pre-release installer is ready to test at usual place :

https://files.kde.org/digikam/

Thanks in advance

Gilles Caulier

Le ven. 11 avr. 2025 à 14:03, Gilles Caulier
<caulier.gilles at gmail.com> a écrit :
>
> Hi,
>
> Another test will be the 8.7.0 pre-release installer for Windows when
> it will be available, probably the weekend.
>
> See the bug report here : https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=501236
>
> For the moment digiKam does not start due to missing dlls. I work on it.
>
> In this new installer, Exiv2 has been updated from 0.28.1 to 0.28.3.
> Also ExifTool is upgraded to the last version published. This can
> help.
>
> My best
>
> Gilles Caulier
>
> Le ven. 11 avr. 2025 à 12:36, Maik Qualmann <metzpinguin at gmail.com> a écrit :
> >
> > Hi  Frederic,
> >
> > I can't think of anything that could be causing this in digiKam at the moment;
> > at least, there are no other current bug reports. A test here with a Windows10
> > machine shows no abnormalities when writing metadata.
> >
> > What are your current metadata settings in digiKam?
> >
> > Are you writing only to images or sidecars, or both?
> >
> > Is your collection on a network drive, HDD, or SSD?
> >
> > Do you use ExifTool to write metadata?
> >
> > It would be interesting to see a DebugView log to see if there are any
> > database locks.
> >
> > Maik
> >
> > Am Freitag, 11. April 2025, 09:14:00 Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit schrieb
> > frederic chaume:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I notice some slowness when applying metadata.
> > > When DK just started , applying metadata is taking a couple of seconds,
> > > but as I'm applying  more and more metadata , its taking more and more
> > > time to execute , couple  of minutes and even more !
> > > if I restart DK, back to a correct execution time for the 1st , but
> > > execution time is increasing again as I'm applying metadata
> > >
> > > time is increasing when executing "tag/apply" but also when executing
> > > synchronization (using lazzy mode)
> > >
> > > Using DK8.6 on windows 10 with 16G RAM
> > >
> > > If you want me to create a bugzilla let me know
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > Frederic
> >
> >
> >
> >