feat: add ability to configure automatic loading of new files over 10000 (#1349)

* feat: add ability to configure automatic loading of new files over 10000
* Renaming things
* rename and reorder
* fix: remove duplicated add_new_files_callback() call

Author: socalledtheraven

src/tagstudio/qt/global_settings.py

@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ class GlobalSettings(BaseModel):
     cached_thumb_quality: int = Field(default=DEFAULT_CACHED_IMAGE_QUALITY)
     cached_thumb_resolution: int = Field(default=DEFAULT_CACHED_IMAGE_RES)
     autoplay: bool = Field(default=True)
+    scan_files_on_open: bool = Field(default=True)
     loop: bool = Field(default=True)
     show_filenames_in_grid: bool = Field(default=True)
     page_size: int = Field(default=100)

src/tagstudio/qt/mixed/settings_panel.py

@@ -176,6 +176,13 @@ def __build_global_settings(self):
         self.autoplay_checkbox.setChecked(self.driver.settings.autoplay)
         form_layout.addRow(Translations["media_player.autoplay"], self.autoplay_checkbox)
 
+        # Scan for new files when a library is opened
+        self.scan_files_on_open_checkbox = QCheckBox()
+        self.scan_files_on_open_checkbox.setChecked(self.driver.settings.scan_files_on_open)
+        form_layout.addRow(
+            Translations["settings.scan_files_on_open"], self.scan_files_on_open_checkbox
+        )
+
         # Show Filenames in Grid
         self.show_filenames_checkbox = QCheckBox()
         self.show_filenames_checkbox.setChecked(self.driver.settings.show_filenames_in_grid)
@@ -295,6 +302,7 @@ def get_settings(self) -> dict[str, Any]:  # pyright: ignore[reportExplicitAny]
                 MIN_THUMB_CACHE_SIZE,
             ),
             "autoplay": self.autoplay_checkbox.isChecked(),
+            "scan_files_on_open": self.scan_files_on_open_checkbox.isChecked(),
             "show_filenames_in_grid": self.show_filenames_checkbox.isChecked(),
             "page_size": int(self.page_size_line_edit.text()),
             "infinite_scroll": self.infinite_scroll.isChecked(),
@@ -313,6 +321,7 @@ def update_settings(self, driver: "QtDriver"):
         driver.settings.language = settings["language"]
         driver.settings.open_last_loaded_on_startup = settings["open_last_loaded_on_startup"]
         driver.settings.autoplay = settings["autoplay"]
+        driver.settings.scan_files_on_open = settings["scan_files_on_open"]
         driver.settings.generate_thumbs = settings["generate_thumbs"]
         driver.settings.thumb_cache_size = settings["thumb_cache_size"]
         driver.settings.show_filenames_in_grid = settings["show_filenames_in_grid"]

src/tagstudio/qt/ts_qt.py

@@ -1650,8 +1650,7 @@ def _init_library(self, path: Path, open_status: LibraryStatus):
         Ignore.get_patterns(self.lib.library_dir, include_global=True)
         self.__reset_navigation()
 
-        # TODO - make this call optional
-        if self.lib.entries_count < 10000:
+        if self.settings.scan_files_on_open:
             self.add_new_files_callback()
 
         if self.settings.show_filepath == ShowFilepathOption.SHOW_FULL_PATHS:

src/tagstudio/resources/translations/en.json

@@ -272,6 +272,7 @@
     "settings.open_library_on_start": "Open Library on Start",
     "settings.page_size": "Page Size",
     "settings.restart_required": "Please restart TagStudio for changes to take effect.",
+    "settings.scan_files_on_open": "Automatically Load New Files",
     "settings.show_filenames_in_grid": "Show Filenames in Grid",
     "settings.show_recent_libraries": "Show Recent Libraries",
     "settings.splash.label": "Splash Screen",