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useResolvedMediaType() function​

Example​

Usage with fully formed url:

const Component = () => {
  const resolved = useResolvedMediaType("https://example.com/video.mp4");
  console.log("mime type", resolved.data.mimeType);
  console.log("url", resolved.data.url);
  return null;
};

Usage with ipfs cid:

const Component = () => {
  const resolved = useResolvedMediaType(
    "ipfs://QmWATWQ7fVPP2EFGu71UkfnqhYXDYH566qy47CnJDgvsd",
  );
  console.log("mime type", resolved.data.mimeType);
  console.log("url", resolved.data.url);
  return null;
};

Signature:

export declare function useResolvedMediaType(uri?: string): {
  url: string | undefined;
  mimeType: string | undefined;
};

Parameters​

ParameterTypeDescription
uristring(Optional) the uri to resolve (can be a url or a ipfs://<cid>)

Returns:

{ url: string | undefined; mimeType: string | undefined; }

the fully resolved url + mime type of the media