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My >700 video files with file names filled with hyphens were suddenly all changed to spaces in the latest VLC for iOS. Turning “Optimize File Names” OFF used to allow hyphens, suddenly it changed and all my hyphens disappeared. Changing that setting does nothing. What happened and where are my thous...

Or my pet peeve, at least include the alphanumeric sorting of media files within playlists, as we’d expect to have within folders?

Unfortunately, the new indicator in 3.2.1 is just used to move items around within a playlist. Again, we finally have alphanumeric sorting in the media library, which is great, but we still have random sorting inside playlists. I hope someone can solve this so we can have sorted media throughout VLC.

Wow, just saw “Add indicator inside a playlist for reordering“ as part of iOS VLC 3.2.1, thank you very much! That will make VLC perfect for video file management on my 1TB iPad Pro.

Thank you so much for adding alphanumeric sorting to VLC libraries! You also added alphanumeric sorting to Playlists, which is great. You’ve come this far, now we just need a way to separate our 1000-item libraries into playlists (you’ve removed folders, but that’s ok for me) that are also internall...