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meganrm
2 years agoNew member | Level 2
CORs error on forced download links
I am trying to request an obj file from a publicly shared link.
The link is "https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/xh3vmyt9d74cl5cbhqgpm/Antigen.obj?rlkey=b4zcediso03wiuc96w3agm6rg&dl=1"
Which succ...
- 2 years ago
yes so what ended up working for me was:
with a url that has `dl=1` and a `rlkey` as parameters.thanks!
Jay
Dropbox Staff
Could you try the suggestions in this thread to see if they help by changing the URL of the file?
meganrm
2 years agoNew member | Level 2
yes so what ended up working for me was:
with a url that has `dl=1` and a `rlkey` as parameters.
thanks!
- Walter2 years agoDropbox Staff
We're glad to hear it's sorted now and thanks for keeping us in the loop too meganrm
See you around the Community and take care!
- meganrm2 years agoNew member | Level 2
Thank you! It said in that post about the `dl.` links: "These are link transformations from the early days of Dropbox. While we don't "officially" list these anymore in our Help Center, we are continuing to support them for now. "
Are there plans to address the CORS issue with the standard share links so that using the `dl.dropboxusercontent.com` will no longer be necessary?
Thanks
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