NeoFinder 8.6.1

What's new in this version:

New and updated features:
- Massively improved the scheduling of the Auto Updater, increased reliability when running a schedule in situations where a modal dialog is active, and more
- Catalog thumbnails and metadata of high-res open-source ".avif" files, in macOS 14 "Sonoma" and newer
- QuickEdit is available in the Gallery View
- Video Converter can export the audio track as a .m4a file
- Catalog the Publication Date of ePub books
- The Photo Contact Sheet displays the sample output in its window based on the selected page setup format
- Duplicate Watermark Presets, to make it easier to create new, similar presets
- Cataloging a file server volume adds the server name to the Catalog and shows it in the Inspector
- Contextual menu for a folder adds "Export as Web Gallery"
- GeoSearch from the Inspector Label Menu of a GPS GeoTag asks you for the radius of the search
- Moving a Catalog or a Catalog Folder into another folder where such an item would already exist now presents a duplicate items warning, and the option to overwrite, keep both, or ignore
- Improved context menu for locked or write protected items
- Improved compatibility with the new ffmpeg 7

Fixed:
- Reduced memory use when showing very large catalogs
- Properly catalog umlauts in utf8 encoded .srt subtitle files
- Fixes a problem in the Video Converter where extracting the audio into mp3 format didn't always work
- Fixes a problem when some text files could have an incorrect thumbnail after Updating a Catalog
- Fixes a problem when trying to read the XMP color label name from certain video file formats
- Fixes a problem reading the color profile name of photos, if these had no IPTC or XMP metadata at all
- Improves behaviour when trying to save the Persons and Keywords list into a write protected database folders or locked files
- Works around a bug of macOS 14.4.1, where macOS wouldn't show our context menu in the integrated video player of the Gallery View
- Works around a bug of macOS 14.4.1 where access to the application preferences using the official Apple macOS frameworks is 200 times slower than before
- Works around multiple bugs of macOS 14.4, where some parts of the user interface were drawn incorrectly
- Works around a bug of macOS 14.5 where the border of a Popup Menu in the Inspector wouldn't always be drawn
- Works around a bug of macOS 14.5 where updated content of menus in the Find Editor wouldn't always be drawn
- Works around a bug in PhotoMechanic and other tools that placed a GPS GeoTag with a very low geographical precision in the XMP data
- Works around a bug of macOS 14.5 where selecting the "recent items" menu in the Display Filter didn't run the filter
- Works around a bug of macOS 15 beta where QuickLook didn't always return thumbnails
- Fixes many minor issues
- NeoFinder 8.6.1 requires Mac OS X 10.14 "Mojave" or newer, Intel or Apple ARM M1, M2, or M3