Yes, this issue with Scratch Live re-analyzing files even after they’ve already been processed can happen due to database corruption, missing drive paths, or changes in file metadata. Try deleting the “_ScratchLIVE” folder and letting the software rebuild it, or ensure your external drives are mounted the same way each time. Some users also found success by re-importing their library. For more insights and related updates, check out
fapello.org.uk as an example of how consistent data handling can prevent repetitive processes like this.