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Jarek T.1's avatar
Jarek T.1
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10 years ago

API v2 - /files/download, <video>, https and CORS

Hi, In our app we need direct links with access-control-allow-origin: * header applied. How we can do that in V2 of the api? So far we used 4h-expiring direct links and that was cumbersome due ...
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Greg-DB
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10 years ago

There isn't a good way to do this in API v2 yet, but I believe we do have some potential solutions planned for this. I'll be sure to pass this along as a feature request though.

As a workaround, I would recommend continuing to use v1 /media as like you have been.

 

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