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Matt R.7's avatar
Matt R.7
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10 years ago

MediaInfo metadata not showing for PNGs or GIFs etc.

Hi Dropbox, Based on the V2 docs for files/list_folder, it appears that passing  "include_media_info": true should enable the MediaInfo photo metadata for image files. However in my tests so fa...
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Greg-DB's avatar
Greg-DB
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10 years ago

HI Matt, there's nothing additional you need to do beyond setting include_media_info parameter as you mentioned. Unfortunately, not all files/file types will yield media information though. I'll pass this along as a feature request for support for more types though.

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