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On a very related topic, I would like to be able to see the file name in a VLC playlist either alongside or instead of the "title" -- unless somebody knows of something that will re-title all kinds of video files en masse! Is there some way I can view the title rather than an episode numb...

But it displays the tags for .AVI files aswell, and like I said, I could share a file, how should we go about it?

Yeah, but I want VLC to ignore the tags and use the filename instead, like it used to be before the latest patch. I mean, I can go through every video I have on my computer and remove the tag (if the tags are blank it shows the file name instead), but that would take forever. What I'm wondering is i...

Sure I could, but I don't see the point, this is not a file-specific issue, it's more of a settings issue.

I'd rather it would show the file name like it did before the new version came out, instead of showing the tag.

Yeah, the info that shows up in there is always in the title section, and I can change the info there, but changing it for all the shows I have on my computer would take forever.

Yeah, this is kind of a small issue, and from the fact that I haven't found another post about this, I gather it's not something anyone but me has a problem with. However, for me, it's something that annoys me to death since it's a change made in the new version of VLC. The thing is that instead of ...