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DavidM27
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6 years ago
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Get thumbnail with TypeScript

Hello, I'm trying to get the thumbnail of an image with the js sdk implemented in a TypeScript application.  I'm using th method fileGetThumbnail() it return a Promise<DropboxTypes.files.FileMeta...
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Greg-DB
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5 years ago

bffy_smmmers In browser contexts, you should access the file data using fileBlob like in this example. In node contexts, you should use fileBinary instead, like in this example.

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bffy_smmmers
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5 years ago

thanks Greg-DB  - this is in a node context! i will give this a try. 

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