diff --git a/image_list.py b/image_list.py
index 760464c..5e0f074 100755
--- a/image_list.py
+++ b/image_list.py
@@ -214,6 +214,7 @@ def add_single(conn,filename,change=False,hash=None,minsize=0):
     return
 
 def append_data(conn):
+    print("Append basic metadata...")
     db=conn.cursor()
     dbh=conn.cursor()
     count=db.execute('''SELECT count(hash) FROM list EXCEPT SELECT hash FROM data''').fetchall()[0][0]
@@ -230,8 +231,8 @@ def append_data(conn):
             portrait=0
         dbh.execute("INSERT OR REPLACE INTO data(hash,portrait,width,height) \
                VALUES(?,?,?,?)",(row[0],portrait,dims[0],dims[1]))
-        print("%(nr)i %(f)s" % {'f':filename, 'nr':count-i})
         if (i%50==0):
+            print("%(nr)i" % {'nr':count-i})
             conn.commit()
     conn.commit()
     return