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like i keep repeating over and over again like a broken record player, Let the User Choose whether or not they wish to use the MetaData Overlay in the playlist instead of forcing everyone to deal with it the 50% of the time it doesn't work as intended

quite literally the function of MetaData falls under the Category of a Redundancy... In engineering, redundancy is the duplication of critical components or functions of a system with the intention of increasing reliability of the system, usually in the form of a backup or fail-safe, or to improve a...

like i already said... i understand the use for MetaData and like i keep repeating over and over again its a REDUNDANCY that should be allowed to be turned on and off at the users discretion currently it seems that VLC's Playlist loads the Filename first and later after everything is loaded into the...

hmm how would i search for my favorite movie ...by its title ...like any other normal human being

windows 7 why? has the touchscreen start menu finally been burnt from windows 10?

yea that's great and all... but the problem is that VLC Playlist automatically overlays MetaData sorting and it doesn't seem like there is a way to disable it

yes... exactly now say it with me "Unnecessary Redundancy" that's the exact description of what metadata is... no more no less, because everything is already sorted Alphabetically it is literally a Redundancy... redundancy is the duplication of critical components or functions of a system ...

exactly its a unnecessary redundancy for the average user that simply refers to the Name of the File to know what the hell they want to watch, i get the need for MetaData when using Critic sites but its very much a nuisance for using a Video Player on your computer one example would be i have an ani...

hey i have a brilliant idea... how about you just add this to the preferences... honestly to the average user MetaData is just a unnecessary redundancy that gets in the way like a kids skateboard left out in the hallway for you to slip on in the morning and bust your assbone... http://oi65.tinypic.c...