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From where i can get image from user dropbox and display on browser
which api should i use to get image stored in user's dropbox . i tried using /download using php curl -X POST https://content.dropboxapi.com/2/files/download \ --header "Authorization: Bearer " \ --header "Dropbox-API-Arg: {\"path\": \"/Homework/math/Prime_Numbers.txt\"} $result=$processDB->getData($sql); $api_url =…
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List_folder does not return shared Bussines folders
Hi, User has Business dropbox account, and when accessing list_folder with his token we only get folders that are under his Personal Account. The other 2 team business folders are not being returned. Note: We are not using Dropbox Business API. When User access Drobox it has 3 folders on UI with the following structure: 1.…
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Dropbox API, getting error "recipient_not_verified".
Hi, Trying to delete an account using API, provided transfer_admin_email_id and transfer_dest_email_id in the body, both has same email value. I am getting the "recipient_not_verified" error even though the email i am providing in the above field is verified. Is there anything i am missing here?
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Android - Unable to save the login in my android app
Hi, I am able to log the user in and retrieve the access token the first time and store it using SharedPreferences. However, I want the users to log in automatically the next time they open my app (retrieve the access token silently). I can always retrieve the access token stored in the app's local storage…
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Can't stream my videos beacause of cors
Hello, I tried to stream my videos from dropbox in my site with shared with javascript to create blob source link but there is an issue with cors, the code <video id="my-video" class="video-js" controls preload="metadata" width="640" height="264" data-setup="{}"> </video> <script type="text/javascript"> var xhr = new…
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Clients Submit Files Via Dropbox
I have an opportunity to have clients submit large files. Instead of a form post in a browser, it would be nice to maintain a shared folder for each client. I'd use my API to deal with the files and place error files or some kind of log within each client's folder. Is Dropbox made for this sort of thing? With the API I…
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How do I get unique listing of all folders on a Dropbox Business account.
I have gone through this thread and it is really helpful, but I have a few doubts which I would like to clear. I want to get the list of all files and folders on a given Dropbox account and segregate by their type. For example, team folder structure will be saved to a local DB table called team_folders and similarly users'…
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web hook handling
hi , when a chnage happend i recived a notification. at first as i know i need to return 200 to verify the notification recived. then when i make a nother change i am calling var res22 = client.AsMember(null).Files.ListFolderAsync(""); and get the cursor and then calling to var res =…
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Why are we enforced to use `is_*` methods of tagged union
I am trying to list all members in a column/row format. For example, column1=email, column2=status I can add email to the column1 row just fine, but I cannot access the status tag. I am enforced to call each is_* methods until I get a True response and then figure which is_* method returned True and the corresponding tag…
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Downloading password protected files programatically
Is there a practical way to programatically download password protected file without setting up an account and an app? It is easy to do in the browser, but API seems to require Authorization even though user should not be relevant.
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Export all files/folders on a given dropbox.com account to CSV
I am working on a CLI app that will use a team admin token to export the entire data structure (including team folders, shared folders and members' personal folders) on a given dropbox.com account. I am using Python SDK and getting duplicated entries. That is, when I list team folders, I get the list of all team folders,…
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Paper API - video not showing
I am able to create new paper documents using the api, however when I post markdown - nothing I try is able to include video's in the post - instead I get just the text and a link to the video - no video showing. I try sending the same markdown as is exported and it still does not work - for instance neither of these forms…
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File download using v2 in PHP
Hello, Am trying to download file from dropbox using dropbox api-PHP. I have a sharelink generated using dropbox api $dropbox->postToAPI is "https://www.dropbox.com/s/bs69w68dwoiiu2q/img0007cade2gtw.jpg?raw=1". Am not able to download file from dropbox using $dropbox->download(url);
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Is it possible to create a shared app using API?
I am trying to create a project monitoring system that multiple people can access and edit using an API in Dropbox. I've been able to create the app, but it's in my personal Dropbox folder and not somewhere that my team can access it. I tried sharing the folder with my team, but it will only let me share with a link, which…
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Data transport limit reference page for 25k API call limit hidden? (intentional?)
Hello I found this useful guide in google recently: https://www.dropbox.com/developers/reference/data-transport-limit It would have really clarified some things when I was working on our app earlier before but its really hard to find. Super odd this guide doesn't appear on the API developer website links. It only appears…
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Upload SQLite Not a Database
I have been able to get the Dropbox SDK working for objective C. The problem I am running into is that when I upload my backup of a SQLite database it is no longer being recognized as a DB. After some searching it seems that the issue may be that upon upload the DB may be in use. Any assistance on how to ensure it is not…
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File request emails to users when creating the file request
Hi, I was looking over the API documentation for file requests but I don't see any parameters to have Dropbox automatically send notices to people about that file requests like you can if you make the file requests on the website. Is it possible to do that through the API? Thanks.
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Got error message from Dropbox when Downloading the rar files
Got the following error message from Dropbox when Downloading the rar files: {"error_summary": "path/restricted_content/.", "error": {".tag": "path", "path": {".tag": "restricted_content"}}}
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Need Api for upload and download using Asp.net application
Hi, This is gopi i need API for upload and download using Asp.net application , kindly give the solution.
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Simple c# example to create a folder in dropbox from a console application
Hi, I am new to the API and trying to understand how to create a basic connection to dropbox to create a folder and then save some files into this folder. I have created an App as this will only need to create folders/files in a specific location. Does anyone have a simple example of this without needing to redirect to a…
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download file API JS
Hi there, I am developing a thiny web client for Dropbox using the Javascript API. What I want to have is the basic functionality (upload, download, and delete files) from an account. I am having trouble with the downloadFile function which I don't really understand and doesn't work as I expected. I have to say that I am…
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Download not able to find file when exists
Building an app using xcode and objective c. I have been able to successfully get my backup sqlite file to upload but when attempting to use a download I am getting an error saying the file could not be opened because there is no such file. Am I missing something in the directory? I have tried all combinations including…
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Android SDK auth access token malformed when Access Token use in Dropbox JS SDK
Recently I have included Dropbox in my ionic 1 android application through Dropbox JavaScript SDK for user data backup. I have used inAppBrowser for the authentication process. Everything is working perfectly and 100+ user already using this feature. After 100+ user I have applied for production request but it's declined…
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Not display dropbox authentication screen from Mobile app
We have a mobile app that's used by multiple organizations. a feature on the mobile app requires users to upload images to their Dropbox account, all organization have their own Dropbox account. To make an upload API call to i will need an access token and to get 1 I will be redirected to Dropbox login screen correct? Do I…
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Getting notification when a file is uploaded by an api app to my dropbox account
we have a use case where we are uploading files from our app to dropbox using dropbox v2 api. The file gets successfully uploaded but we dont see any notification in the notification bar of dropbox web ,stating like "file abc has been addded". How can we acheive this ?
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Getting all files in a team drive
Hi, I would like to get all of the files in a Team Drive. So far I have this - admin_member_id = self.get_admin_account_access_token().admin_profile.team_member_id headers = {} headers["Authorization"] = token headers["Dropbox-API-Select-User"] = admin_member_id headers["Content-Type"] = "application/json" url =…
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list_folder returns 504
list_folder with recurcive=true returns 504 Internal server error ; How it can be? We have only 8k files there ... And how can we solve it? Limit does not help, list each sub-folder is also a bad solution for our app. thanks for any help
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Create a shared folder with multiple paths
How to create a shared folder with different paths? I have selected 3 or 4 dir (or files) inside e directory with tons of contents, how to download only selected files with api? is there a way to do that? best
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Getting error using dropbox apis with "Dropbox-Api-Path-Root" header
Hi I am getting following error while calling dropbox v2 APIs with "Dropbox-Api-Path-Root " header {“.tag”: “namespace_id”, “namespace_id”: “2132332"} "Failed to execute 'setRequestHeader' on 'XMLHttpRequest': Value is not a valid ByteString." Earlier it was working fine. Is there any recent change done due to which it is…
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SwiftyDropbox with Alamofire issue
I have Alamofire ~>4.7 setting in pod file and when adding line 'pod SwiftyDropbox', there is an issue I see when I run pod update: Analyzing dependencies [!] CocoaPods could not find compatible versions for pod "Alamofire": In Podfile: Alamofire (~> 4.7) SwiftyDropbox was resolved to 2.0.1, which depends on Alamofire (~>…