Motion Desktop 1.4 released!
| Version 1.4 – October 15, 2026 | |
| Requirements This version requires macOS 13 (Ventura) or later. | |
| Bug Fix: | Corrected Smart Folder progress indicators and initialization of background cache measurement. |
| New Feature: | Smart Folders support multiple file name, extension, media type, and file size rules, with Match All or Match Any. |
| Enhancement: | Create and edit Smart Folders with one shared source and criteria editor, including folders in Background Music. |
| Enhancement: | Updated Media Archive and Apple Photos collection icons for clearer navigation. |
| Bug Fix: | Fixed Smart Folder creation losing the chosen source when its sheet closed. |
| Bug Fix: | Prevented unavailable source selections and unfinished rule edits from replacing a working Smart Folder definition. |
| Bug Fix: | Preserved Smart Folder editor focus and pending changes during background updates, and corrected Rename Folder actions. |
| Bug Fix: | Rebuilt the Smart Folder editor as a standard Xojo container, corrected its Add and Remove rule actions, and expanded the rules list to use available space. |
| Enhancement: | Add and edit Smart Folder rules in a separate dialog using the pencil action or a double-click, with more room for the rules list. |
| Bug Fix: | Corrected Smart Folder rule editing and restored rule actions after cancelling a dialog. |
| Enhancement: | The queue Add menu includes new folders. Simplified queue actions and improved folder naming and rule dialog layout. |
| Bug Fix: | Restored included-video lookup for default queues when running from nested Xojo debug-build folders. |
| Bug Fix: | Smart Folders with no rules include all supported media, using a background folder check when Spotlight does not index the source. |
| Enhancement: | Moved folder background music selection and Finder Smart Folder media access into the queue inspector. |
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