diff --git a/.specstory/history/2025-08-21_00-14Z-apply-changes-to-home-version.md b/.specstory/history/2025-08-21_00-14Z-apply-changes-to-home-version.md
index ec5f10a..32ed21a 100644
--- a/.specstory/history/2025-08-21_00-14Z-apply-changes-to-home-version.md
+++ b/.specstory/history/2025-08-21_00-14Z-apply-changes-to-home-version.md
@@ -1066,7 +1066,6 @@ _**Agent (model default, mode Agent)**_
 
 ---
 
-
 The log shows it scanned 0 dailies. In `UpdateSequences.ps1`, line 162, the filter is set to `daily_*` (work convention), but at home you likely use YYYY-MM-DD folders. Checking the directory structure:
 
 
@@ -1166,3 +1165,549 @@ Run `UpdateSequences.bat` again from that directory; it should find your daily f
 
 ---
 
+_**User (2025-11-08 08:42Z)**_
+
+oops, bad merge.
+
+
+
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+
+	"owner": "_generated_diagnostic_collection_name_#1",
+
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+
+---
+
+_**Agent (model default, mode Agent)**_
+
+
+
+---
+
+
+Resolving the merge conflict by removing the conflict markers and merging the changes:
+
+
+---
+
+<tool-use data-tool-type="read" data-tool-name="read_file">
+<details><summary>Tool use: **read_file** • Read file: UpdateSequences.ps1</summary>
+
+</details>
+</tool-use>
+
+---
+
+
+
+---
+
+
+Resolving the merge conflict by combining both approaches: scanning for YYYY-MM-DD folders and direct sequence folders.
+
+
+---
+
+<tool-use data-tool-type="write" data-tool-name="search_replace">
+
+<details><summary>Tool use: **code_edit** • Edit file: UpdateSequences.ps1</summary>
+
+**Chunk 1**
+Lines added: 16, lines removed: 8
+
+```diff
+@@ -205,16 +205,24 @@
+      }
+  
+- &lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;&lt; HEAD
+-     # Scan for folders with both conventions: daily_* (work) and YYYY-MM-DD (home)
+-     $dailyDirsWork = Get-ChildItem -LiteralPath $root -Directory -Filter &#39;daily_*&#39; | Where-Object { $_.Name -ne &#39;_archive&#39; }
+-     $dailyDirsHome = Get-ChildItem -LiteralPath $root -Directory -Filter &#39;????-??-??&#39; | Where-Object { $_.Name -ne &#39;_archive&#39; }
+-     $dailyDirs = @($dailyDirsWork) + @($dailyDirsHome)
+- =======
++     # Scan for YYYY-MM-DD format folders (home convention)
++     $dailyDirsHome = Get-ChildItem -LiteralPath $root -Directory -Filter &#39;????-??-??&#39; -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
++         Where-Object { $_.Name -ne &#39;_archive&#39; }
++     foreach ($d in $dailyDirsHome) {
++         $seqDirs = @(Get-ChildItem -LiteralPath $d.FullName -Directory -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Where-Object { $_.Name -ne &#39;_archive&#39; })
++         if ($seqDirs.Count -eq 0) {
++             Add-SequenceFolder -Directory $d -Map $sequenceMap
++         } else {
++             foreach ($s in $seqDirs) {
++                 Add-SequenceFolder -Directory $s -Map $sequenceMap
++             }
++         }
++     }
++ 
++     # Scan for direct sequence folders (not in daily_* or YYYY-MM-DD folders)
+      $directSeqs = Get-ChildItem -LiteralPath $root -Directory -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
+-         Where-Object { $_.Name -ne &#39;_archive&#39; -and $_.Name -notlike &#39;daily_*&#39; }
++         Where-Object { $_.Name -ne &#39;_archive&#39; -and $_.Name -notlike &#39;daily_*&#39; -and $_.Name -notmatch &#39;^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$&#39; }
+      foreach ($seq in $directSeqs) {
+          Add-SequenceFolder -Directory $seq -Map $sequenceMap
+      }
+- &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; origin/main
+  
+      $sequenceFolders = $sequenceMap.GetEnumerator() | ForEach-Object {
+```
+
+</details>
+
+</tool-use>
+
+---
+
+
+
+---
+
+
+Fixing the null comparison issue:
+
+
+---
+
+<tool-use data-tool-type="read" data-tool-name="read_file">
+<details><summary>Tool use: **read_file** • Read file: UpdateSequences.ps1</summary>
+
+</details>
+</tool-use>
+
+---
+
+
+
+---
+
+<tool-use data-tool-type="read" data-tool-name="read_file">
+<details><summary>Tool use: **read_file** • Read file: UpdateSequences.ps1</summary>
+
+</details>
+</tool-use>
+
+---
+
+
+
+
+
+---
+
+
+
+---
+
+
+Fixing the null comparison to follow PowerShell best practices:
+
+
+---
+
+<tool-use data-tool-type="unknown" data-tool-name="search_replace">
+<details>
+<summary>Tool use: **search_replace**</summary>
+
+
+Parameters:
+
+```json
+{
+  &quot;relativeWorkspacePath&quot;: &quot;UpdateSequences.ps1&quot;
+}
+```
+Additional data:
+
+```json
+{
+  &quot;codeblockId&quot;: &quot;18a01865-37ea-481a-b80a-3e12ac874eed&quot;
+}
+```
+User decision: **accepted**
+
+Status: **loading**
+
+
+</details>
+</tool-use>
+
+---
+
+
+
+---
+
diff --git a/UpdateSequences.ps1 b/UpdateSequences.ps1
index 6b2a74e..4249667 100644
--- a/UpdateSequences.ps1
+++ b/UpdateSequences.ps1
@@ -204,18 +204,26 @@ try {
         }
     }
 
-<<<<<<< HEAD
-    # Scan for folders with both conventions: daily_* (work) and YYYY-MM-DD (home)
-    $dailyDirsWork = Get-ChildItem -LiteralPath $root -Directory -Filter 'daily_*' | Where-Object { $_.Name -ne '_archive' }
-    $dailyDirsHome = Get-ChildItem -LiteralPath $root -Directory -Filter '????-??-??' | Where-Object { $_.Name -ne '_archive' }
-    $dailyDirs = @($dailyDirsWork) + @($dailyDirsHome)
-=======
+    # Scan for YYYY-MM-DD format folders (home convention)
+    $dailyDirsHome = Get-ChildItem -LiteralPath $root -Directory -Filter '????-??-??' -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
+        Where-Object { $_.Name -ne '_archive' }
+    foreach ($d in $dailyDirsHome) {
+        $seqDirs = @(Get-ChildItem -LiteralPath $d.FullName -Directory -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Where-Object { $_.Name -ne '_archive' })
+        if ($seqDirs.Count -eq 0) {
+            Add-SequenceFolder -Directory $d -Map $sequenceMap
+        } else {
+            foreach ($s in $seqDirs) {
+                Add-SequenceFolder -Directory $s -Map $sequenceMap
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    # Scan for direct sequence folders (not in daily_* or YYYY-MM-DD folders)
     $directSeqs = Get-ChildItem -LiteralPath $root -Directory -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
-        Where-Object { $_.Name -ne '_archive' -and $_.Name -notlike 'daily_*' }
+        Where-Object { $_.Name -ne '_archive' -and $_.Name -notlike 'daily_*' -and $_.Name -notmatch '^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$' }
     foreach ($seq in $directSeqs) {
         Add-SequenceFolder -Directory $seq -Map $sequenceMap
     }
->>>>>>> origin/main
 
     $sequenceFolders = $sequenceMap.GetEnumerator() | ForEach-Object {
         [pscustomobject]@{
@@ -248,7 +256,7 @@ try {
         $renameCollisions += $renameResult.Collisions
         $renameErrors += $renameResult.Errors
 
-        if ($renameResult.FrameCount -gt 0 -and $renameResult.MinFrame -ne $null -and $renameResult.MaxFrame -ne $null) {
+        if ($renameResult.FrameCount -gt 0 -and $null -ne $renameResult.MinFrame -and $null -ne $renameResult.MaxFrame) {
             $mp4Result = Rename-SequencePreviewMp4 -SequenceFolderPath $seq.Path -SequenceName $seq.Name -StartFrame $renameResult.MinFrame -EndFrame $renameResult.MaxFrame -LogFile $logFile
             if ($DebugMode -or $mp4Result.Renamed -gt 0 -or $mp4Result.Collisions -gt 0 -or $mp4Result.Errors -gt 0) {
                 Write-Host "[MP4]|$($seq.Path)|$($seq.Name)|renamed=$($mp4Result.Renamed)|collisions=$($mp4Result.Collisions)|errors=$($mp4Result.Errors)" -ForegroundColor Cyan