[Feature]: add ~/.cache/lm-studio/models to models discovery

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Problem Statement

Hi! Is it possible to add LM Studio models to the discoverable models list? Is there a config to add a folder for searching and register? Thanks.

Proposed Solution

Manage config in XDG_CONFIG_HOME

Alternatives Considered

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🎨 Feature Category

Configuration & settings

Priority

High - Blocking current use case

Use Case

I personally have 43 models, taking up 1.36 TB of disk space in LM Studio repository (lms ls, cd ~/.cache/lm-studio/models) for my RnDs. shimmy discover finds none of them. Redownloading one by one for Shimmy is not so exciting.

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Implementation

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