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utilisation de l'API filesGetThumbnail
Bonjour, Je suis au début de mes essais du SDK javascript de Dropbox et j'ai le problème suivant: Le contexte : <head> <title>testDropbox</title> <script src="https://unpkg.com/dropbox/dist/Dropbox-sdk.min.js"> </script> </head> <body> <h1>Welcome to testDropbox</h1> </body> var Dropbox = require('dropbox').Dropbox; let…
Api v2 for filesGetThumbnail gives t.buffer not a function error
This is a question that has already been answered, but none of the solutions have worked for me. I am trying to upload an image using Python and view it using JavaScript. I'm using the Vue.js framework. The upload part happens splendidly with Python. It's the JavaScript part that is giving me some serious headache. The…
Distinguish shared link and preview links
Am I correct to assume the following: a shared link will alawys have /s/ in the URL The original preview link is of the from : www.dropbox.com/home/path/to/file?preview=filename.pdf What I am trying to do I have a list of URLs in my DB, and I need to use the API to generate a preview and embed it in a webpage for the…
File Picker From DropBox even if DropBox App is Not Available
Please let me know how can i implement File Picker in Android even if Drop Box App is not Available in phone
Download a file with the API
Hi, I'm a developer using the dropbox API to make a web integration. I need to download a file using the api, but the options that I've found are not completely satisfactory for me: I'm currently using the method /get_temporary_link to get a link to download the file. But the "downloaded" file has some issues: - The file…
What is a folder_id andshared_folder_id and parent_shared_folder_id ?
What is a folder_id andshared_folder_id and parent_shared_folder_id ? If I move a file from my account to another users account will the folder_id get changed ?
Listing doesn't get deeper from the root folder
I'm trying to get a list of all files in the dropbox by using listFolder and listFolderContinue. However I only get the list of files/folders in the root, but it doesn't go deeper. This is my code: DbxRequestConfig config = new DbxRequestConfig("dropbox/java-tutorial", "en_US"); DbxClientV2 client = new DbxClientV2(config,…
let people upload into our folder using API
Hi We have a web app in which we want ceople to upload their files into a folder in OUR PRO ACCOUNT (an other account) using API: for example, we will create a folder ALL_FILES under our pro account, then we need an API to let people upload files into this folder via our web app please, we need your help to do that task…
Could not resolve host: content.dropboxapi.com when to upload file at shutdown
I want to upload file into my dropbox when my pc is shutdowning.sudo vim /etc/systemd/system/upload.service [Unit] Description=upload files into dropbox Before=network.target shutdown.target reboot.target Requires=network-online.target [Service] ExecStop=/bin/true ExecStart=/bin/bash /home/upload.sh StandardOutput=journal…
API V2 Upload Limit
Hi, I am trying to upload the file to Dropbox using API v2 in PHP using curl. I am getting a 413 error response from the Dropbox server (Request entity too large). So what is the limit to upload the file to Dropbox and Please let me know there is any limit on the paid account?
File size limit
Hi, I am trying to upload the file to Dropbox using API v2 in PHP using curl. I am getting a 413 error response from the Dropbox server (Request entity too large). So what is the limit to upload the file to Dropbox and Please let me know there is any limit on the paid account?
API limits on Personal Plans?
Are there any API limits per month on Personal Dropbox plans? Saw this post asking about rate limits, but wondering about API limits similar to the Business Plans.
HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanantly error
-- code written in lua local http = require("socket.http") local ltn12 = require("ltn12") local json = require("json") local url = "https://api.dropboxapi.com" local data = {} local request = {http.request{ url=url, path = "/2/files/list_folder", method="POST", sink = ltn12.sink.table(data), headers = { ["Content-Type"] =…
http api to restore a deleted folder
Hi. I am trying to restore a deleted folder with HTTP APIs. It seems Dropbox WebUI provides folder restoration, preserves the IDs including all sub items. But i can't find any in v1 or v2 HTTP API Documnet. Where can i find folder restoration APIs? I need help or a link. Thanks
Mute option not working for API v2 write REST call
I know there has been at least one other discussion on this, but it got wrapped up in the whole "APP' directory should be turned off by default discussion. I want to report a clearer(?) issue. I recently upgraded to API v2 as required. I make a write call with 'Dropbox-API-Arg': JSON.stringify({"path": path, "mode":…
How to retrieve a list of links of a user folder
Hi, hoping to get some help here regarding my issue. In my (php) application I want my users to upload images inside their folder (myapp - their app folder). I can upload files, I can show a list of files...that's working great. But... I want to retrieve (for the user) a list of links inside a folder (so his own files).…
Auth redirect_uri with variable in url
Hi I'm testing everything at the moment in a standard (stand alone) php file. Once everything is working I want to integrate everything in my php application. The issue (I think) is that my application uses a (session) token in the url. So how can I create a return uri and use that session variable. If the session variable…
deleted app recovery
hello, can i recover my deleted app named "myconftesting4" which was deleted recently?
How to dealing with shared folder event by /ist_folder/continue API
When trying to dealing with shared folder event generated by /ist_folder/continue API, we noticed the folder changes reported by /ist_folder/continue API is same in the following two case and it confues us. case1: sync some files under a folder and delete the folder then create a shared folder with the same name (ex:…
In Android API v2, how Upload files offline?
I'm workin with Android but i have any problem. With the Android Dropbox Sync API v1 there was a method which would sync the file at a later time if the internet connection was offline. Is there a similar function in the new Dropbox API v2? Thanks your time.
Server Side API
Hi, Does DropBox supports a server side api? for example from the client send a message and from the server side append it to an existing file?
Oauth and Curl
Hello all, I'm developing a backup application which should have a degree of autonomy - configure once and run in the background kind of thing. This is all in C++ with libcurl to do the network side of things. I've been prototyping curl requests using the curl itself (following the examples in…
php Authentication issues
Hi, Hoping to get a helping hand here. So this is the story. I try to authenticate from localhost (MAMP) 1. trouble when the user allows access and I look in the connected apps of that user I see "No access - App folder deleted (Pending)" on access type. Wondering if this has something to do with the next issue 2. when…
As a Dropbox for Business Admin, can I access every member's files via the API?
I understand that via the Admin UI I can use the 'Sign In As' feature to get access to user's files/folders. However I would like to know if I, with Admin capabilities, can programmatically get a list of every user and loop through all of their files/folders via the HTTP API (or even Java/Python API)? Can this be done? I…
List all files & folders in the root namespace for a user.
My aim is to list all the folders/files that belong to a user's dropbox account. My test user has 2 name-spaces as shown below: root_namespace_id=u'XXXXXXXX', home_namespace_id=u'XXXXXXXXX') The method files_list_folder takes in a path argument in which I pass the namespace id 'ns:XXXXXXX' For root_namespace_id, I get the…
409 path/restricted_content/ on shared folder
While trying to access shared folder via API v2 files/list_folder, I got this error Response headers: HTTP/1.1 409 Conflict Server: nginx Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2018 16:14:58 GMT Content-Type: application/json Transfer-Encoding: chunked Connection: keep-alive Content-Security-Policy: sandbox; frame-ancestors 'none'…
Renamed shared folder reported both as new and deleted by /list_folder/continue
Hello Greg, Found a strange behavior with /list_folder/continue that you might be able to clarify. Here's how to reproduce: - Using /list_folder/continue until you get the last cursor. - Rename a shared folder (here "OldName" to "NewName") - Calling /list_folder/continue with the last cursor gives me this: { "entries": [ {…
File upload time via API
I've been using Dropbox API in a few of my applications for uploading smaller sized files using files/upload call (in Python SDK) however I was never able to find any information about how exactly the file is saved. When the call is successfully finished is the file considered to be uploaded and saved or does Dropbox do…
MIME type ('text/plain') is not executable
Hello Dropboxers, I am developing a web app with the use of HTTP endpoints. Thus far, the Power user(owner of a file) can create_a_shared_link with settings for a specific file and share it with others. When a Guest user (NOT owner of the file) logs in to my app i grab the shared link ( that was provided ), i replace the…
getting access token via api in unity
Hi i want to get access token via api in unity with UnityWebRequest method. "https://www.dropbox.com/1/oauth2/authorize?response_type=token&redirect_uri={1}&client_id={0}" how can i get access token using this url in unity.

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