[KimDaBa] Rescan for images proposal

[Stephen J. Gowdy]

FWIW I agree. That is more normal operating mode too (I create a new
folder for every month).

On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, Wes Hardaker wrote:

> >>>>> On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 19:49:36 -0400, "Jesper K. Pedersen" <blackie at blackie.dk> said:
>
> Jesper> How many images do you have, since this takes so long time?
>
> More food for thought (quite late in the conversation): One of the
> reasons scanning for me takes so long is that I frequently want to use
> kimdaba to my server over NFS over wireless (802.11b not g
> unfortunately).  Accessing individual images is snappy enough, but
> searching the entire directory structure for the 12000 images I have
> takes quite a bit of time (30sec+).  This combined with it
> occasionally crashes means starting it just once isn't acceptable
> either.  Having a switch to turn off searching the entire structure is
> would be a good start, but it would certainly be cool to say "I know
> there are new images, and they're 'here'"...  It would be a good thing
> in my mind.
>
>

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