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I'm creating a third party webapp to allow for us to quickly search and sort through categorized and tagged files that could be in any folder on dropbox. The process would be that the user inputs either a link to the file or the file's dropbox path, assigns the tags in the webapp, and then the webapp accesses the dropbox…
Hi, I'm using the javascript API and calling filesGetTemporaryLink() every so often (maybe 1% of the time) it gives a 500 response code. I'm repeatedly testing on the same set of files and it doesn't fail the same place every time. I could be just me but this seemed to be working more reliably a couple of weeks ago. in…
I have this code working in my development environment, but it will not work using our production environment. I 've created a branding as specified in the documentation. The scoped apps are identical. Am I missing something? The shared linked retrieved is correct. Here's the exception I am getting:…
Hello, I am trying to write a python script to automatically store an excel file in dropbox. My excel file is created from turning dataframes into excel sheets. This file has 5 sheets with a different dataframe on each sheet. The file size is less than 150 MB. The file shows up in my specified folder, but shows an Error…
Can I make a feature request? I would be great if the delete events coming back from `/list_folder(/continue)` include the id of the thing deleted. Seems a bit odd that they dont alredy. Current: { ".tag": "deleted", "name": "General_Engingeering_Test_Project.pdf", "path_lower":…
I have a Python app that is intended to run as a scheduled job to save files to Dropbox at regular intervals. When I have a refresh token, this works fine: dbx = dropbox.Dropbox(app_key='******', app_secret='yyy', oauth2_refresh_token='zzz') But of course, the token only lasts for four hours. Every example I've found (here…
When I use the file_upload api to upload a file by first opening it with: with open(temp_file_path, 'rb') as local_file: file_data_local = local_file.read() The file uploads to the correct place in dropbox. However, when I get my file from a post request and try to read it and pass it into file upload the contents of the…
Hi everybody! I'm using the iOS SDK installed with cocoapods to authorise a user in order to upload files to DB. This works, as long as the DB-App isn't installed on my device (the authorisation is then made via Safari). As soon as I install the DB-App and try to allow my app to use DB (in the DB-App), I'm getting an error…
Hello, I am running into an interesting issue when trying to copy a file from one shared folder to another. I was receiving a response that the file could not be found with the path I provided. I would get this error: { "error_summary": "from_lookup/not_found/..", "error": { ".tag": "from_lookup", "from_lookup": {…
Hi im using the Javascript API to grab a few thumbnails for images in my app folder however wehn i grab the thumbnail for a png with transparency / alpha the transparent part shows as white in the thumbnail this is the method i am using to get the thumbs…
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