I have also experienced very little trouble with Darktable reliability- or scalability-wise. One of my databases has ~170k images and has been going without interruption since I first created it with Darktable 1.4.2. The only slowdowns I have noticed are those related to the tagging module, previously mentioned on this list.
-- August Schwerdfeger aug...@schwerdfeger.name On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 5:02 PM, Patrick Shanahan <p...@opensuse.org> wrote: > * Tobias Ellinghaus <m...@houz.org> [09-25-17 17:44]: > > Am Montag, 25. September 2017, 15:32:55 CEST schrieb Patrick Shanahan: > > > * johannes hanika <hana...@gmail.com> [09-25-17 14:21]: > > > > .. and that is images, not bytes in the db, right? most impressive :) > > > > > > yes, images 16mb,24mb and a very few 12mb > > > > > > > any particular operations that show significant slowdown due to this? > > > > or does it just work? > > > > > > I notice no slow-down anywhere except it takes about 30 seconds on > startup > > > to display. but I usually leave it open as I use it constantly. I > shoot > > > a lot of soccer games but delete all that I do not show. > > > > When disabling the crawler in the preferences (so dt doesn't look for > changed > > sidecar files), does that speed startup up? > > I have the crawler disabled as after working a set, I store them on an nfs > mounted drive. the crawler would be *very* slow. > > on the occasions where I work a set when traveling and use my laptop, I > import them with accompanying xml files to my workstation. I cannot think > of a situation for me where the crawler would be any advantage. if it > happens I need the crawler, I can enable it for that session. > > anyway startup only amounts to ~15 seconds on my workstation and isn't a > bother, just noticable. and startup is only slow when I don't have a set > active, ie: it is accessing the entire collection of 88k instead of > several hundred. > > 12 core i7 > 36 gb > nv GT450 > sata 6 > > tks, > -- > (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri > http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri > Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://linuxcounter.net > Photos: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/piwigo paka @ IRCnet freenode > ____________________________________________________________ > _______________ > darktable developer mailing list > to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-dev+unsubscribe@ > lists.darktable.org > > ___________________________________________________________________________ darktable developer mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-dev+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
