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Re: Added New Index. System not happy about it [message #979 is a reply to message #976] Thu, 02 January 2020 16:11 Go to previous message
Mark Friedman
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Registered: August 2016
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As it's indexing this network volume, the system says it's Indexing File
Names. Is the metadata read and stored as part of this process?

On Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at 2:07:52 PM UTC-5, Mark Friedman wrote:
>
> I have an external 8TB hard drive I use for near-line photo storage.
>
> When I created an index for this, I got the (error?) message: *Your
> index seems very slow to build (About 2 hours and 10 minutes remaining).
> There are 41,046 files and the system says it will take about 4 hours to
> index the content.*
>
> I don't know WHY it's going to take so long: There* folder contains 95%
> images.* Unless Foxtrot is reading the metadata for each image. Is it?
>
> The external drive has a USB-3 connection.
>
> I'm running v7.0b4 build 2221.
>
 
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