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VLC only falls back to file name if there is no title meta-data, so the question doesn't really make much sense. VLC should display the title if there is one. That's up to the server, no matter how you look at it.

How can I set the "title" metadata you said? Is this a response header?

I am building a local server that makes some series episodes and other content available so that I can watch them through VLC. The server itself is working fine, but one detail has been bothering me: the file titles are lost due to the way the URL is structured. Basically, my server saves the file p...