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2 <section id="GuideReferenceManagement">
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3 <title id="titleGuideReferenceManagement">Cache and Data Maintenance</title>
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5 Thumbnails and other cached data can be maintained from the dialog accessible by selecting
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7 <guimenu>Edit</guimenu>
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8 <guimenuitem>Thumbnail Maintenance</guimenuitem>
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13 <section id="Geeqiethumbnailcache">
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14 <title>Geeqie thumbnail cache</title>
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16 The utilities listed here operate on the Geeqie caching mechanism. This also includes the data cached for the
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17 <link linkend="GuideImageSearchSearch">search</link>
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19 <link linkend="GuideImageSearchFindingDuplicates">find duplicates</link>
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25 <guilabel>Clean up</guilabel>
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28 <para>Removes thumbnails and data for which the source image is no longer present, or has been modified since the thumbnail was generated.</para>
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33 <guilabel>Clear cache</guilabel>
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36 <para>Removes all thumbnails and data stored in the designated folder.</para>
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41 <section id="Sharedthumbnailcache">
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42 <title>Shared thumbnail cache</title>
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43 <para>The utilities listed here operate on the shared thumbnail mechanism.</para>
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47 <guilabel>Clean up</guilabel>
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50 <para>Removes thumbnails for which the source image is no longer present, or has been modified since the thumbnail was generated.</para>
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55 <guilabel>Clear cache</guilabel>
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58 <para>Removes all thumbnails stored in the designated folder.</para>
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63 <section id="Createthumbnails">
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64 <title>Create thumbnails</title>
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66 This utility will render thumbnails using the current thumbnail caching mechanism, as determined in
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67 <link linkend="GuideOptionsGeneral">Preferences</link>
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73 <guilabel>Render</guilabel>
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76 <para>Pre-render thumbnails for a specific folder, the utility has the following options:</para>
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81 <guilabel>Include subfolders</guilabel>
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84 <para>Enable to include all images contained in the subfolders of folder.</para>
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89 <guilabel>Store thumbnails local to source images</guilabel>
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92 <para>The generated thumbnails will be stored local to the source images, if you have the permissions to write to the folder containing the images.</para>
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97 <section id="Metadata">
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98 <title>Metadata</title>
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100 This utility operates on the data store for
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101 <link linkend="MetadataWritingProcess">Metadata</link>
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102 located in the folder:
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103 <programlisting>$HOME/.local/share/Geeqie/metadata</programlisting>
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109 <guilabel>Clean up</guilabel>
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112 <para>Removes keywords and comments for which the source image is no longer present.</para>
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