Thibault Deckers

Thanks for following up. > Is the cataloguing/locating being triggered by a timer, or by new media broadcasts or similar? Is Aves' index getting reset here? There's indeed a trigger...

@Terrance could you please try this [test build](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PdiI3GsGNJJob2BQfSMu9t7P2j9SLT3N/view?usp=sharing) and let me know if you still get the crash in the background? The test build will install as a separate app...

Regarding locating places, it should only do it for new items. However, as I explained in my [comment above](https://github.com/deckerst/aves/issues/1493#issuecomment-2767034737), if your time zone changes, it will rescan everything. Do you...

You could try the "no address" filter from the Search page. 

Oh, I've just realized from checking your system info above that you don't have mobile services on your device. No Google Mobile Services, and I suppose no alternative like microG....

> It would perhaps be nice to have a non-Google alternative for this It does not work that way. Aves does not directly depend on Google for geocoding. Aves calls...

I haven't seen in Firebase Crashlytics crash reports related to the background service in a long long time. I'll close this issue, but feel free to let me know if...

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I've just tried it and can't reproduce. If you don't want to share a screen recording here, you can also share it with me privately by email. Also, if you...

Sure, if you can. It's always better to have more data than less ^^