Scott Walde wrote:
> Dylan Griffiths wrote:
>> I tried to get Amarok to import 10gb of music files into its
>> collection (a fraction of the 50gb or so I have in my iTunes
>> library). I'm doing this because I listen to music a lot while
>> working at my laptop, but I rarely do it when I'm at home on my
>> workstation. Amarok's response was to use up all my memory (~5gb,
>> including swap) until the amarokprocessCollection item was killed as
>> an out-of-control process on my machine. Perhaps I'm spoiled by
>> iTunes, since it limits its memory use to a little under a gig :)
>> What do you use on Linux to manage a decently coherent blob of
>> music files (with ID3 tags, album art, and hopefully
>> Audioscrobbler/LastFM capability)?
>>
> Amarok quite successfully manages my >100GB music collection. Do you
> maybe have some other problem?
>
> FWIW, my Amarok version is 1.4.3, my music partition is an NFS mount and
> I use the default database settings. (SQLite)
I've been using Amarok quite successfully to manage my ~20G of music.
Initial import worked fine for me and had no impact at all on my system.
It did take a while though.
Received on Wed Apr 11 12:31:10 2007
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