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Rob8585
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

Audio files skip after 10 seconds when I preview them.

I have some audio files saved in DB- when l go to listen to some, they seem to have developed a 'skip' after about 10 seconds. The timer at the bottom stops at 10 seconds, the music jumps to a di...
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Megan
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2 years ago

Hey Rob8585!

 

If you try to use these steps, in order to download the files from your Dropbox account to your device and then preview them there, do they preview like they normally would, or skip after 10 seconds?

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Kezball
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

I have this exact issue. I have an iPhone. It does the same thing whether I play them via browser or in the app.
I have an iPhone. If I downloaded the video it works but that takes a lot of space to download then I have to delete afterward. 

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