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I am digging up this old thread because this issue still persists. But to me, it is not a language issue as in changing the language does not affect the problem in any way. For me, if I focus the player window and hit ctrl+l, nothing happens. If I close vlc and reopen it, it will show on the first c...

what i have resorted to is force closing vlc with taskkill each time and reopening with --meta-title=<custom_title>. i will look into using the :option the way you pointed out. however this stream does not have any information in it about the stream title or name or time or date or any metadata info...

i have written a grid style tv guide viewer in wxwidgets. have spent over a month on this with no resolution. i am trying to figure out the correct command to set a custom string in the title bar of vlc. i opened a ticket and was told that it was user error, but instead of them telling me how i was ...