Expanding the possibilities of Apple's Spotlight, FoxTrot Personal Search is a powerful find-by-content tool that delivers dynamic categorization, context-sensitive display of found items, flexible relevance-ranking and five different approaches to searches (exact words, wildcards, literal, single term and complex patterns). It supports over 300 file types, including PDF, Word, HTML, text, OmniOutliner and much more.
What is new in this release:
- Full support for Mac 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 [pro]
- user interface improvements
- when using the multi-column result list, some columns can now be removed using the contextual menu
- added a button to the toolbar to toggle whether the popover preview of documents is enabled or not
- New toolbar icon to toggle screen layout
- Multiple thumbnail previews when selecting multiple found files
- When selecting multiple tags in the categorization pane, added a button to toggle between "all selected tags" and "any selected tag"
- FoxTrot Services Menu item, allowing searches from a selection of text within most applications [PRO]
- Ability to earch in a specific folder [PRO]
- Thumbnail popover in list of found items [PRO]
- system menu and AppleScript improvements [PRO]
- search using specific template
- search in a specific folder
- move to trash
- move to folder
- rename
- reindex
- you can now automate the upload of indices to a server, where FoxTrot AttachA Search for iOS will download them
- iOS sync improvements: created ability to write custom AppleScripts for uploading index files
- Finder comments and tags are now indexed for all document types, and not only those for which a spotlight metadata importer exists
Limitations:
30-day trial
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