macalje

I would say that #12828 is a great example of feature that could be inclluded as one of the functionalities in the Lighttable _XMP update "module"_. See my mentions about...

> > The _module like_ window described above can also be a floating window if that's more convenient. > > > > Can you check #12828 and look if part...

> > I'm always frustrated when I start darktable (DT) and have _look for updated XMP files on startup_ turned _on_ which make the start up of DT to take...

> I think the progress report might be overly complicated for the little benefit it might have. Having a "working..." Is more than enough in most cases like other dt...

Still, some kind of module or functionality to "manually" trigger a check for updated xmp:s on only a selected amount of pictures would be of great help. Especially when working...