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Rodres
New member | Level 2
7 years ago

Video Streaming

Hi!!, I'm new in this comunity, and just now I'm developing an Android App using ApiV2 and exoplayer, my question is: How can I get an HLS link to adaptive player, because when It's playing an video and my bandwith is very low it play very slow with timesleep, I just find GetTemporaryLinkResult, please Help me. THANKS

Pd.: Excuse me for my english :(

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  • Greg-DB's avatar
    Greg-DB
    7 years ago
    The Dropbox API doesn't currently offer a way to get HLS streams, but I'll be sure to pass this along as a feature request. (The GetTemporaryLink method just returns a link to the original file data.)
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    Greg-DB
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    7 years ago
    The Dropbox API doesn't currently offer a way to get HLS streams, but I'll be sure to pass this along as a feature request. (The GetTemporaryLink method just returns a link to the original file data.)

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