Interesting, dt has seemed a lot faster for me with the home directory on SSD than disk and I don't think it is imagination.
If that isn't due to the thumbnail cache I guess there is something else responsible. Maybe the library database also being under the home and hence SSD based? -----Original Message----- From: Tobias Ellinghaus [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 19 March 2014 21:14 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Darktable-users] Use for SSD? Am Mittwoch, 19. März 2014, 12:08:28 schrieb Rob Z. Smith: [...] > What is really easy, and will buy you more speed than fiddling about > with image storage locations, is simply to have your home directory, > and hence the thumbnail cache, on SSD. That wouldn't gain anything (*) since we read the mipmap cache once into memory on startup and write it back when exiting. While dt is running it's not touched. [...] > Rgds, > Rob. Tobias [...] (*) besides a slightly faster startup time. Maybe. This email is confidential and is intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, please delete the email and do not use it in any way. Please note that any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the company. NHBC reserves the right to monitor all email communications. The recipient should check this email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The company accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. NHBC, the National House-Building Council, is limited by guarantee in England, No 320784. Registered address: NHBC House, Davy Avenue, Knowlhill, Milton Keynes MK5 8FP. NHBC is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority. NHBC Building Control Services Ltd, registered by guarantee in England with Company No. 01952969. Registered address: NHBC House, Davy Avenue, Knowlhill, Milton Keynes MK5 8FP. NHBC Services Ltd registered by guarantee in England, No 03067703. Registered address: NHBC House, Davy Avenue, Knowlhill, Milton Keynes MK5 8FP. If you make a claim under a Buildmark policy your personal details will be stored and processed in accordance with the Data Protection Act. Your personal details may be passed to others involved with your claim such as the original builder, or a consultant or remedial works contractor that we may employ in connection with your claim(s) and matter ancillary to your claim(s). Other than disclosure provided for in this statement, we will not pass any data about you to any other party without your permission unless we are required to do so by law. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/13534_NeoTech _______________________________________________ Darktable-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-users
