[KPhotoAlbum] Command line option to search

Johannes Zarl-Zierl johannes at zarl-zierl.at
Sat Feb 18 17:33:02 GMT 2017


Hi,

Something like this was on my to-do list for some time. Thanks for 
implementing it!

The patch looks good - I'll merge it later this evening...

Cheers and thanks for the patch!
  Johannes

On Samstag, 18. Februar 2017 12:05:48 CET Robert Krawitz wrote:
> I usually keep search on startup turned off because if I have no new
> images it significantly increases startup time (20 seconds vs. 15 -- I
> have upwards of 200K images in my database).  However, if I've just
> imported images, I want to start it with it turned on.  The workflow
> is:
> 
> import-images;kphotoalbum --search
> 
> This lets me start an import and go away, without having to either run
> kpa once just to turn on search on startup temporarily (or edit the
> config file) or wait around for the import to finish, start kpa, and
> search for images.  When I have 5000 images and 50 GB to import (not
> uncommon if I've just shot a couple of basketball games), this is a
> non-trivial convenience -- start the import and go away for an hour or
> whatever while it imports.





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