[X4U] Re: iPhoto overloaded

Vince Lewis vplewis at mac.com
Fri Oct 21 08:52:52 PDT 2005


On Oct 20, 2005, at 5:14 PM, Jon Warms wrote:

> iPhoto 5.0.4 34 seconds to load, 4600 pictures, 83 movies.
>
> (Mac OS 10.4.2, 12 inch PB 1.33 GHz, 512MB memory.)
>
> IOW, in 34 seconds the full library was displayed and was  
> scrollable at
> normal speed.
>
> That's acceptable to me.
>
> Jon
>
> At 7:37 PM +0100 10/20/05, Simon Forster wrote:
>
>
>> On 20 Oct 2005, at 18:51, Crandon David wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> I've heard that iPhoto 5 is much better at handling large numbers  
>>> of photos.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Shoot. Glad you heard that cause since I've moved to iPhoto 5 I've
>> been amazed at how slow it is (wrt to earlier versions).

Adding another data point.
G5 2x2.5; 512MB; MacOS X 10.4.2; iPhoto 5.0.4;~2,000 photos, a few  
movies: less than 2 sec to launch, about 4 sec to be fully scrollable.
ciao,
Vince
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