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Karthik R.
10 years agoNew member | Level 1
how to get the displayable url of the image through API?
I'm using "https://api.dropbox.com/1/metadata/dropbox" to get the list of images. In the response the path i'm getting is like "/1.jpg"..
I want to display the image , how to get the full displayab...
Greg-DB
Dropbox Community Moderator
10 years agoIf you want to get a direct link to the file, you can use /media:
https://www.dropbox.com/developers-v1/core/docs#media
Also, please note that you're using API v1, which is deprecated. You should migrate to API v2 when possible. The equivalent endpoint on API v2 is /files/get_temporary_link:
https://www.dropbox.com/developers/documentation/http/documentation#files-get_temporary_link
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