Have you determined if it's slow due to I/O throughput or CPU? If CPU bound, you might need to do some sort of index cleanup. There are 3rd party apps that claim to help with that.
On the other hand, if I/O bound, try moving your iPhoto library onto an SSD drive. You won't be disappointed! On Jul 3, 2013, at 9:43 PM, Kevin Callahan <kc...@mac.com> wrote: > > I'm finding iPhoto unbearably slow (42,000+ photos on an iMac QuadCore i7 > with 8 GB of RAM). > I'm wondering if Aperture is faster? > Or, is it an issue with SQLite (assuming iPhoto uses SQLite) ?? > > > _______________________________________________ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk