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> On Dec 13, 2014, at 1:18 PM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, Kliph, > > I would suggest that with large imports like you’re doing, that the iTunes > Database is possibly the issue. The number of files tends to be as big of an > issue as the size of the files. Because iTunes copies your media into the > iTunes Media folder, moves it around accordingly depending on numerous > factors, at the same time as adding and updating records in the database, it > appears to take a considerable amount of time. I’ve noticed things being a > little slower as well and believe that the database management seems to be > taking more work during the import. Just a educated guess, not a known > issue.. Some things that can be done to improve performance during these > sorts of things is to: > > • import in smaller chunks if possible > • Turn off processes like Time Machine backups or any other backup routines > while the import is working. > • use high-speed transfer devices like Thunderbolt or USB 3. > • make sure that you have lots of working room on your system storage > location. That is, whatever HD or SSD is running your OS, make sure that > there is lots of room available for the computer to use for temporary access. > > HTH. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > >> On Dec 8, 2014, at 05:35, Kliph <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hello, I thought this just happened with movies and TV shows. But when I go >> to import my personal media into iTunes 12, it’s moving way slower than >> iTunes 11 did. For example. I imported about 10 thousand songs, and it >> took over a day. That normally only took about 2 or 3 hours. Then I did my >> TV shows, that is about 1TB, that usually took about 4 to 5 hours, it took >> over a day. Anyone else notice iTunes 12 importing music slower than iTunes >> 11? Thanks. >> >> Frustrated with your Mac, I-device, or AppleTV? New user and want quick >> efficient answers? Or maybe you know apple products and want to contribute? >> Then come join a list where questions are always answered, and we are >> always patient with you. >> >> Subscribe here: [email protected] >> Or just follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/PealTheApple >> And ask your question there. All are welcome! >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
