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thank you very much for your effort, i will test this when a 7.x version is available for nas. it's just a pity that the twonky developer is not willing to implement the simple option to turn off this unnecessary and annoying (at least for people with large media collections) rescan at startup.

winxi

Hello phibertron,
did you already test it? Is really possible with twonky 7.x (or even 6.x) two disable this annoying rescan at startup?
Thanks, winxi

Hello Rick, thanks again for your answer. As Twonky automatically detects changed or new files while it is running, newly added media does appear immediatley, as it is intended (and this works great btw). So i don't think that the process twonky executes at a restart influences this behaviour. As ex...

Hello, tanks for your answer, although it was just quoted from an older post. I see that in some cases this behaviour makes sense to preserve consistency. But, as mentionned above, i cant use the playlists created and saved at my clients anymore after a restart, so i hardly can believe that there is...

Hello again, the action that Twonky performs at restart is a mixture between 'Rescan content directories' and 'Rebuild database'. My Tests yielded: -> Rescan content directories (started from the Maintenance page): duration ~1 minute, Twonky is fully operational meanwhile -> Rebuild database (starte...

Hi all, i'm running the latest twonky build at a synology ds211 nas. twonky starts automatically with booting the nas. my problem: twonky reindexes the library everytime i start the nas. besides the facts that this is unnecessary, reindexing strains the HDDs and twonky needs around 10 minutes till i...