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sigrem
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9 years ago

Fetching video thumbnails in Swifty Dropbox

Hi, I use the following code to get thumbnail for images and videos (using Swifty Dropbox). It works for images and for many videos but crashes on some other videos. Shouldn't unsuccessful thumb ge...
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Greg-DB
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9 years ago

The files.getThumbnail method in the SwityDropbox SDK is the equivalent method for getting thumbnails as getThumbnailBuilder in the Android/Java SDK.

Anyway, yes, errors from the getThumbnail call should be captured by the error code block. Can you share whatever output/crash you're getting? Also, the parameters you're using may be helpful.

 

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