Thread: Zero jobs and no spin
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Old 11-27-2013, 07:08 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by enonod View Post
I am finding repeatedly that I dump a collection of PDF files in the temp directory and status is shown as zero jobs and the wheel is not spinning. I do not know if the program has got stuck or whatever so I click something and get the message Not responding.
I then shut down the program through Task manager and start again. I then find that some of the PDFs have been moved to appropriate folders (processed).

Clearly the program is working in the background so why does it confuse by showing no jobs? Would it not be better to have some indication?

It does show jobs at some stage but not quite sure what triggers this.

Any guidance please.
This may be the old 'Read metadata from PDF' issue.

Preferences: Plugins: Metadata reader plugins: Read PDF metadata: Disable (button)
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