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Old 12-20-2011, 09:29 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by capnm View Post
If you have custom columns built from other columns, the first time you sort/search on one they all have to be evaluated for every book, which can easily take a minute or two.


Also -- though this isn't really connected with the behavior you're describing, you might want to limit what columns are searched when you do a general search, particularly if you don't need to search the comments field. Preferences.Searching
Yes!!! Checking the box "Limit the searched metadata", and limiting the columns searched to title, authors, tags, series, & publisher made all the difference. Now the searches are instantaneous. Awesome! It's not hard to imagine that the comments section was slowing it down...
Thanks everyone!
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