Is the text search in the collections filter module, as described in a recent post, sort of what you want? It can be pinned to the top tool bar if you use it a lot.
One of my most commonly used things in Lightroom is the Text Library Filter. It’s simple and fast, and searches across all filenames and all metadata fields throughout the library.
[Lightroom Library screenshot]
Is there equivalent functionality in darktable? I know I can tag images and build collections, but I’m looking for something more all-encompassing.
I do see a search bar in the lighttable mode in a video by the excellent Darktable Landscapes on YT . (I can’t tell what version of DT th…