# Can't load batch containing missing media? **URL:** https://forum.logik.tv/t/cant-load-batch-containing-missing-media/10286 **Category:** Flame Questions **Tags:** batch **Created:** [March 14, 2024, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/cant-load-batch-containing-missing-media/10286 "2024-03-14T22:46:04Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 2
### Author: ![ytf](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.logik.tv/ytf/32/109_2.png) [@ytf](https://forum.logik.tv/u/ytf) #### Post date: [March 14, 2024, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/cant-load-batch-containing-missing-media/10286/2 "2024-03-14T23:41:45Z")
There’s a thread started about this already. I’m not really following it so I’m not sure what the answer is, but I think it may be a recent bug. > [@ASCII batches taking long times to load](https://forum.logik.tv/t/ascii-batches-taking-long-times-to-load/9865/1): > > Hello. We often share ASCII batches to share between remote artists, etc. – rather than archives which bloat and still carry media when you don’t want it to. This has been very efficient for us, and normally when I would load an artist’s ascii batch, it finds the same media that I have locally and everything is fine (or if not I’ll manually connect a clip.) However with a few recent projects, opening a small ASCII batch can take 4-5 minutes. The batches are tiny (maybe 20 nodes, under 10 MB.)… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.logik.tv/t/cant-load-batch-containing-missing-media/10286)._