Myserver.com — File.mkv
If you are organizing your library at myserver.com , follow these naming conventions to ensure your software recognizes file.mkv correctly: Use Movie Name (Year).mkv .
Remembering ://myserver.com is significantly easier than memorizing a string of numbers. myserver.com file.mkv
I host a simple web server (Nginx) on my home NAS. After forwarding a secure port and setting up a subdomain ( myserver.com ), I placed the MKV file inside the web root. Now, accessing https://myserver.com/file.mkv directly in VLC or mpv opens the video instantly. If you are organizing your library at myserver