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Kevin L.28
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9 years ago

Best Practices for Chunked Upload in Node.js

Hello,   I have had a lot of success so far using the HTTP endpoints to make a web app, but when I tried to switch from a regular upload to a chunked upload I've run into all sorts of problems. P...
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Greg-DB
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9 years ago

I see, yes, only the start endpoint gives you a new session ID, so it does look like your method is getting called more than once. You only need to call successfully start once per file though. 

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