* Tobias Ellinghaus <[email protected]> [09-26-17 05:55]: > Am Montag, 25. September 2017, 18:02:54 CEST schrieb Patrick Shanahan: > > [...] > > > 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. > > Just to make sure that I understand correctly: When setting the collect > module > to show everything you got you end up with a startup time (time until the GUI > is shown) of about 15 seconds. When setting collect to show just a few images > you get an instant startup?
yes, 2-3 seconds. my root system is on older 128 gb ssd. > In the cases where dt doesn't come up immediately, what do you see? A GUI > just > consisting of a grey background without any buttons? No window at all? A GUI > that is showing everything but isn't reacting to user interaction? yes, window or full screen as when I last left, with border and black inside. when it does display I see everything, thumbs titles, ... > I am asking as for me darktable always starts in less than a second with 10k > images in the collection, collect module set to show all images, and the > crawler enabled. At least after the 2nd start, so that all the folder > information accessed by the crawler is already cached by the kernel. that pretty well describes what I experience except that I seldom utilize the collect module. > > 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 [email protected]
