![]() ![]() ![]() While Spotlight has improved immeasurably since Tiger, it seems like Apple’s Search Team considered the job done once Spotlight lost its lameness. Resident Leopard critic, has written at length about issues like this and I agree with him. In a situation where you want to designate multiple search sources-Drives 1, 3, and 5 but not 2, 4, and 6-Smart Folders is useless. Before I provide that answer allow me to lay a sympathetic arm across your shoulder and agree that Smart Folders are not nearly as smart as they ought to be. HoudahSpot 6.3: HoudahSpot is a powerful file search tool based upon Mac OS X Spotlight. It's just sitting there and using up to 37 of cpu as viewed from a periodic command line of 'ps -p980 -opid -opcpu -ocomm -c' (where 980 is the process id of HoudahSpot). Pros Comprehensive search: HoudahSpot for Mac supports multiple search options, such as grouping the searches or using user-defined groups, and. Are you aware of any workarounds or, especially, applications that restore this “smart driver search” capability to Leopard? Am using HoudahSpot 3.9.10 on Sierra 10.12.4 - and am puzzled by it's CPU usage. The interface with HoudahSpot uses some nice coloring to make combo boxes, text and other information stand out individually. It's a capable app but not necessarily easy to use. specifications 100 CLEAN report Powerful search tool for macOS is based on Apple's Spotlight and designed to offer you the possibility to perform detailed queries in a snap HoudahSpot 4.5/5. MOSCOW On the day of Yevgeny Prigozhin’s ill-fated uprising in Russia, Moscow fell. However, since Apple took away the option in Leopard of specifying for each smart folder individually which disks to search, the smart folders have become almost unusable. Kolesnikov is a senior fellow at the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center. On Panther I was using smart folders to beautifully find for me all versions of a certain type across all images (mostly searching for specific codes in the file name or for codes in the comments field). Use HoudahSpot to locate hard-to-find files and keep frequently used files within reach. Smaller versions of these images are on a sixth drive. This analysis/review is actually quite short as Zoughi’s film is rather easily synopsized though it has many tangents (plot elements) that make the story interesting, so you’ll actually have to watch the film to get the full flavor of Kharboucha. HoudahSpot takes all the tedium out of file search. I have hundreds of very high resolution images with many variations of each image scattered among five large drives (total 2.5 TB). ![]() Reader John Wawrzonek is more than a little frustrated by the limits of Leopard searching. ![]()
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