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IPFS CID v2 > v1 for browser
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ipfs cid format -v 1 -b base32 [CID] |
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Since a browser is not case sensitive, the old version of the CID must be used. For example,
QmPLXKUMMn8FnVVuBrJNefxiZr35UMvHLXex5NSvqGo4q7
is indistinguishable fromqmplxkummn8fnvvubrjnefxizr35umvhlxex5nsvqgo4q7
.% ipfs cid format -v 1 -b base32 QmPLXKUMMn8FnVVuBrJNefxiZr35UMvHLXex5NSvqGo4q7
givesbafybeiao2nkkx5cvf6wp6lm2z6zgda4prmgpkk27k3h44ywddr4oxf2kgi
which can then be used in the browser likehttps://bafybeiao2nkkx5cvf6wp6lm2z6zgda4prmgpkk27k3h44ywddr4oxf2kgi.ipfs.dweb.link/