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by Callistemon
Wed Jul 07, 2021 11:43 pm
Forum: Duplicate Cleaner support
Topic: Disabling quick-hashes
Replies: 1
Views: 1772

Disabling quick-hashes

Quick-hashes reduce the time necessary to scan when most of the files are not duplicates, since it eliminates the need to calculate a full SHA-256 hash on all files, but quick-hashing increases the amount of time required to scan between two disks when almost all of the files are duplicates. Every f...
by Callistemon
Wed Jul 07, 2021 11:39 pm
Forum: Duplicate Cleaner support
Topic: Scanning two separate spindles at the same time
Replies: 4
Views: 3950

Scanning two separate spindles at the same time

When there are multiple folders listed to scan and they are all on the same platters, then it performs exactly as it should, and only focuses on one folder at a time in order to not distract the actuator arm. However, even when scanning between two separate spindles, it still only scans one director...
by Callistemon
Tue Jul 06, 2021 1:02 am
Forum: Duplicate Cleaner support
Topic: Hashing with the GPU
Replies: 0
Views: 12435

Hashing with the GPU

Currently, only hashing using the CPU is allowed, so it may become slow when scanning multiple fast disks at once. An optional improvement would be allowing the hashing operations to be done with the GPU instead.
by Callistemon
Tue Jul 06, 2021 12:58 am
Forum: Duplicate Cleaner support
Topic: Color of selected rows should be translucent
Replies: 2
Views: 2438

Color of selected rows should be translucent

The color of a row for selected files is always the same blue, regardless of which of the two alternating background colors are underneath. When a row is selected, it becomes impossible to determine which group the file belongs to without unselecting it first. If an alternating colors is also blue, ...
by Callistemon
Fri Jun 25, 2021 5:35 am
Forum: Duplicate Cleaner support
Topic: Finding unique files between partitions
Replies: 8
Views: 6572

Finding unique files between partitions

This software provides several options for finding duplicates, but only allows unique files to be found within each directory on the list. Duplicates can be found between directories that are added to the list, but unique files can only be found within each directory that is added to the search list...