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photoanalysisd

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    Photos - background analysis of photos by Apple on macOS Venture

    photolibraryd and photoanalysisd use much CPU Question 1: if you have multiple photo libraries, does Apple's analysis only work on the system photo library or on all photo libraries or only on the library that was last opened? Question 2: do these processes also analyze video clips in the...
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    Photoanalysisd (every year a nightmare)

    (Many threads about this but not updated for big sur) Anyone have any "updated" tutorial on how to stop photoanalysisd permanently? PREVIOUSLY (on catalina), does not work anymore -> - boot recovery - open terminal - type "csrutil disable" - reboot - delete...
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    Stopping photoanalysisd process

    I am trying to kill photoanalysis on Catalina. This worked on the previous OS: - remove system process via (sudo yes | rm -r /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/PhotoAnalysis.framework/Versions/A/Support/photoanalysisd) - install cronjob to kill the process (/1 * * * * launchctl disable...
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    Incomplete Face Analysis in Photos

    Hi there I am using the iCloud Photo Library with about 30k photos. The face analysis on my iMac, iPhone and iPad was no problem but somehow on my MacBook it does not want to run properly. I was running it in background for the last few days and now it has only analysed about 3000 out of the...
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    Blocked photolibraryd outgoing, as a result photoanalysisd running non stop on Sierra?

    I recently upgraded to Sierra and have the process "photolibraryd" blocked for any outgoing connections using LittleSnitch. I notice since then that I have photoanalysisd running nonstop on my system and in the console I can see the below error repeating continuously for this process...