Start of the metadata/filename on/off stuff.

API.Tests/Services/ScannerServiceTests.cs

@@ -938,4 +938,9 @@ public class ScannerServiceTests : AbstractDbTest
         Assert.True(sortedChapters[1].SortOrder.Is(4f));
         Assert.True(sortedChapters[2].SortOrder.Is(5f));
     }
+
+    #region Scanner Overhaul
+
+
+    #endregion
 }

API/Controllers/LibraryController.cs

@@ -623,6 +623,9 @@ public class LibraryController : BaseApiController
         library.ManageReadingLists = dto.ManageReadingLists;
         library.AllowScrobbling = dto.AllowScrobbling;
         library.AllowMetadataMatching = dto.AllowMetadataMatching;
+        library.AllowFilenameParsing = dto.AllowFilenameParsing;
+        library.AllowMetadataParsing = dto.AllowMetadataParsing;
+
         library.LibraryFileTypes = dto.FileGroupTypes
             .Select(t => new LibraryFileTypeGroup() {FileTypeGroup = t, LibraryId = library.Id})
             .Distinct()

API/DTOs/LibraryDto.cs

@@ -67,4 +67,14 @@ public class LibraryDto
     /// <remarks>This does not exclude the library from being linked to wrt Series Relationships</remarks>
     /// <remarks>Requires a valid LicenseKey</remarks>
     public bool AllowMetadataMatching { get; set; } = true;
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Allow Kavita to parse Metadata from Files based on Filename
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>Cannot be false if <see cref="AllowMetadataMatching"/> is false</remarks>
+    public bool AllowFilenameParsing { get; set; } = true;
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Allow Kavita to parse Metadata from files (ComicInfo/Epub/Pdf)
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>Cannot be false if <see cref="AllowFilenameParsing"/> is false</remarks>
+    public bool AllowMetadataParsing { get; set; } = true;
 }

API/DTOs/UpdateLibraryDto.cs

@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ public class UpdateLibraryDto
     public bool AllowScrobbling { get; init; }
     [Required]
     public bool AllowMetadataMatching { get; init; }
+    [Required]
+    public bool AllowFilenameParsing { get; set; } = true;
+    [Required]
+    public bool AllowMetadataParsing { get; set; } = true;
     /// <summary>
     /// What types of files to allow the scanner to pickup
     /// </summary>

API/Entities/Library.cs

@@ -48,6 +48,16 @@ public class Library : IEntityDate, IHasCoverImage
     /// <remarks>This does not exclude the library from being linked to wrt Series Relationships</remarks>
     /// <remarks>Requires a valid LicenseKey</remarks>
     public bool AllowMetadataMatching { get; set; } = true;
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Allow Kavita to parse Metadata from Files based on Filename
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>Cannot be false if <see cref="AllowMetadataMatching"/> is false</remarks>
+    public bool AllowFilenameParsing { get; set; } = true;
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Allow Kavita to parse Metadata from files (ComicInfo/Epub/Pdf)
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>Cannot be false if <see cref="AllowFilenameParsing"/> is false</remarks>
+    public bool AllowMetadataParsing { get; set; } = true;
 
 
     public DateTime Created { get; set; }

API/Helpers/Builders/LibraryBuilder.cs

@@ -115,4 +115,16 @@ public class LibraryBuilder : IEntityBuilder<Library>
         _library.AllowScrobbling = allowScrobbling;
         return this;
     }
+
+    public LibraryBuilder WithAllowFilenameParsing(bool allow)
+    {
+        _library.AllowFilenameParsing = allow;
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public LibraryBuilder WithAllowMetadataParsing(bool allow)
+    {
+        _library.AllowMetadataParsing = allow;
+        return this;
+    }
 }

API/Services/Tasks/Scanner/Parser/BasicParser.cs

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ public class BasicParser(IDirectoryService directoryService, IDefaultParser imag
     {
         var fileName = directoryService.FileSystem.Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(filePath);
         // TODO: Potential Bug: This will return null, but on Image libraries, if all images, we would want to include this.
+        // NOTE: This may no longer be needed as we have file type group support now, thus an image wouldn't come for a Series
         if (type != LibraryType.Image && Parser.IsCoverImage(directoryService.FileSystem.Path.GetFileName(filePath))) return null;
 
         if (Parser.IsImage(filePath))

API/Services/Tasks/Scanner/ProcessSeries.cs

@@ -193,10 +193,6 @@ public class ProcessSeries : IProcessSeries
 
                 if (seriesAdded)
                 {
-                    // See if any recommendations can link up to the series and pre-fetch external metadata for the series
-                    // BackgroundJob.Enqueue(() =>
-                    //     _externalMetadataService.FetchSeriesMetadata(series.Id, series.Library.Type));
-
                     await _eventHub.SendMessageAsync(MessageFactory.SeriesAdded,
                         MessageFactory.SeriesAddedEvent(series.Id, series.Name, series.LibraryId), false);
                 }
@@ -216,6 +212,7 @@ public class ProcessSeries : IProcessSeries
 
         if (seriesAdded)
         {
+            // Prefetch metadata if applicable
             await _externalMetadataService.FetchSeriesMetadata(series.Id, series.Library.Type);
         }
         await _metadataService.GenerateCoversForSeries(series.LibraryId, series.Id, false, false);