FoxTrot Professional Search extends far beyond OS X's buit-in Spotlight, building on years of experience in search functionality refined within CTM's PowerMail and FoxTrot Personal Search products; it includes:
Multiple categorizations of search results, relevance-ranked
Document preview and full view, with secondary document-level search
Multiple indexed collections and timed updates without the application launched
Client-server access to peer-to-peer and dedicated CTM FoxTrot Search servers
FoxTrot Professional is relevant to anyone with documents saved for future more...
What's New
Version 5.0:
Full support for OS X 10.9 Mavericks tags
Multiple color badges displayed in the result list
List of tags displayed in the preview header
You can assign tags to one or multiple selected found files
When selecting multiple tags in the categorization pane, added a button to toggle between "all selected tags" and "any selected tag"
FoxTrot Professional Search extends far beyond OS X's buit-in Spotlight, building on years of experience in search functionality refined within CTM's PowerMail and FoxTrot Personal Search products; it includes:
Multiple categorizations of search results, relevance-ranked
Document preview and full view, with secondary document-level search
Multiple indexed collections and timed updates without the application launched
Client-server access to peer-to-peer and dedicated CTM FoxTrot Search servers
FoxTrot Professional is relevant to anyone with documents saved for future reference; in field testing, the product has been especially well received in legal (law firm and courts), media (newsrooms researchers, ad agencies and editors) and mobile contexts (MacBook users with document collections).
Version 5.0:
Full support for OS X 10.9 Mavericks tags
Multiple color badges displayed in the result list
List of tags displayed in the preview header
You can assign tags to one or multiple selected found files
When selecting multiple tags in the categorization pane, added a button to toggle between "all selected tags" and "any selected tag"
Updated toolbar and icons to adopt the OS X 10.10 Yosemite user interface
Ability to search in a specific folder
Thumbnail popover in list of found items
New thumbnail sheet (contact sheet) result view
System menu, AppleScript and Services menu improvements
Search in a specific folder
Search using specific template
Added a preference to run new searches in a new tab (when using the system menu, the history or template window, or AppleScript)
Added a "Search in FoxTrot" services menu item
Action menu on one or multiple selected found files
Move to trash
Move to folder
Rename
Reindex
Added a "share" toolbar item
New toolbar icon to toggle screen layout
Multiple thumbnail previews when selecting multiple found files
Other improvements
Finder comments and tags are now indexed for all document types, and not only those for which a spotlight metadata importer exists
Accelerated performance when previewing the same found file multiple times, i.e. large PDF files
Improved UI for iOS sync
Rebuilding all indices at startup is now performed more efficiently, whenever the number of indices is higher than the number of CPU cores
Added Retina icons
When using the multi-column result list, some columns can now be removed using the contextual menu
Bug fixes
Corrected a search template bug where dates were not taken into account
Several potential crashes fixed
Fixed error 999 when permission problems in /Library/Caches or /Library/Caches/TemporaryPublicItems and files inside it
Highlighting words found using the wildcard character (*) could fail when using proximity search
When opening a new tab in the search window, the width of the result list was not correct
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