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Avoiding RateLimit
Hi, When I use the dropbox (python) API (for creating paper doc) after ~ 100 new doc created, the process is stucked. When I break the process I can see this is due to a Ratelimit. How can I avoid that behavior ? I'm trying to migrate all my Evernote notes (~2500 documents) And plan to create ~80-100 paper doc per day. Doc…
usersGetCurrentAccount doesn't work in MS Edge
usersGetCurrentAccount doesn't work in MS Edge. I get this error: Error in call to API function "users/get_current_account": Bad HTTP "Content-Type" header: "text/plain;charset=UTF-8". Expecting one of "application/json", "application/json; charset=utf-8", "text/plain; charset=dropbox-cors-hack". This doesn't happen in…
need .net sample code for upload files
Hi..i need sample code for upload files to dropbox with API and also i want to integrate that in my unity application..so kindly any one give sample code for upload
[Obj-C V2] How to resume uploading a large file
Hi I read the forum here, many answer to related questions point to discontinued stackoverflow documentation. Specific question: How can I resume uploading a large file using the obj-c V2 API. I am currently uploading as shown below. The DBUploadTask has "cancel" and "resume" selectors. But how can these be persisted?…
CreateFolder V2 API
I am seeing that CreateFolder V2 API takes at least 10 seconds. So if you need to create 10 folders through the API you are looking at 100 seconds. I see no way to speed up or an alternative way?
How to get the Dropbox File List using httpclient or WebRequest?
How to get the Dropbox File List using httpclient or WebRequest?
Search content limits
Hi, I'd like to know if there are any limit / performance details on Firefly – Instant, Full-Text Search Engine for Dropbox. Let's say I have an account with hundreds of thousands of big documents, most of them PDFs and docx, from 100Mb to 2Gb... Are there any penalties on user the files/search endpoint API, or those are…
"No auth function available for given request" return on /token request
Hi. I send the following form data with the code I got from the authorization page. I use redirect_uri back to my app through localhost. However I get the following response (error code 400): "No auth function available for given request". My request form data looks like this: Header: POST /oauth2/token HTTP/1.1 Host:…
Save file to DropBox through a Scheduled Task on a Windows 10 PC
I am just trying to set up a batch job (.cmd file) that will run at 6am every Friday that will copy the latest version of a file from my PC to a DropBox folder... WHEN I AM NOT LOGGED ONTO MY PC.
25k API restrictions for indvidual/free users? Weird incentives for devs and hurting app developer
We're adding dropbox upload/download to our app....I don't really use dropbox myself so help me figure all of this out. Reading around the Dropbox website says that apps that connect to free or indivudal users have no API limit, but apps that connect to business have a 25k limit for file upload calls? Is this right?…
How to parse /upload endpoint's response when using pipes in node
Hello I am piping users request to /upload api endpoint. The file is saved properly, however I can't seem to handle server's response. As you can see from the picture below, my (probably naive) approach ends up in unreadable sequence of characters. Am I missing something here? Thanks
Synchronizing encrypted files
Hi, here is a synchronization problem. I have a list of files. Each is encrypted using a AES block cipher in CTR (counter) mode with its own password, a salt and an initialisation vector, where the latter two are randomly chosen at the time of encryption. What that means is that E(A, k1)_t0 is going to look very different…
Generated temporary link, content type is not correctly set
Hi, I've used the api to generate a temporary link and I've accessed it, but the Content-Type header is set to application/octet-stream instead of video/x-matroska. Obviously my file's extension is '.mkv'. In the endpoint's description…
Get Access Token from Chooser API
Hi, In my salesforce project, I need to enable dropbox so that user can select the file from dropbox. Backend logic involves reading the file content and process it further. I am using Dropbox chooser in form of JS component in my application. I am able to login and select the file but to get the file content through…
Cancelling ListFolderLongpollAsync
Hi, I have a Dropbox longpoll running as a task, implemented in C# (Xamarin Forms) as the following. async Task DropboxLongpoll (string cursor, CancellationToken token) { var longpollClient = this.GetClient (); int backoff = 0; System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine ("Running background longpoll task."); while…
Google App Engine and Java SDK GetTemporaryLink Error
I use Dropbox to save my application's user uploaded files. The upload part is running well. But When I try to get temporary link to my user's (not Dropbox user) files. I can't get the temporary link, the App is running at Google App Engine. Anyone can give a hint what should I do to avoid the error? Thanks.
Create short URL when share file API v2
Hi all, I have a issue about creating short url. On API v1, I can do it but on V2 I can't do.(createSharedLinkWithSettings) Please help me to solve this issue. :( Thanks, Vang Doan
Daten meiner App per API oder Dropbox-Ordner auf meinem Handy syncen?
Liebe Community, erst einmal ein freundliche HALLO. Mich würde interessieren auf welchem Weg ich am besten die Daten einer von mir entwickelten App (Android aber Windows und iOS sollen folgen) mit Dropbox synchronisieren kann. Bei den Dateien handelt es sich um einen Ordner der ein paar JSON-Files und weitere Ordner für…
Android API - listfolder returns nothing
I have to admit here that I'm both new to Android and new to the DropBox API (but not new to development) so maybe I'm doing something wrong but I cannot get listFolder to return any files no matter what I try. My code is below and the loop that gets the files is taken from the example API code. There is no issue…
Problem calling API from PHP
I make the authentication step and got the accesstoken as well. now I want to start an API call so I wrote the below code: # Include the Dropbox SDK libraries require_once "dropbox-sdk/Dropbox/autoload.php"; use \Dropbox as dbx; $accessToken="XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX"; echo "Step 1 <br>"; $dbxClient = new…
RETRY EXCEPTION in API V2
Initially, i have used dropbox core api v1, now i'm using api v2. api v2 is working nicely. but today i'm facing the issue in file download. Exception: com.dropbox.core.RetryException root cause javax.servlet.ServletException: com.dropbox.core.RetryException:…
Error (4xx) We can't find the page you're looking for
Hello ! I am facing an issue while using DropBoxAPIs. I am trying to download a file from my drop box using AT commands through GSM module.However, it is showing error 404 page not found. Below Call is successfully executed through Postan Utility then to use with AT commands it is converted to HTTP curl -X POST…
Host Database
Hello, i want to host database on dropbox.still i not found any good answer. can you please help me out with this Thanks kinjal.
DropBoxLogin
Hello everyone! Well, I'm beginner at programming. So, can anyone tell what " CS0619 'DropboxLogin.DropboxLogin(string, string, bool, bool)" is an old version: 'Please use an overloads with a return url.' "it exactly means?
create_shared_link_with_settings works once, then returns nothing
Hey all - would love some help. If anyone is working with the Kunnu PHP sdk: The following: $response = $dropbox->postToAPI("/sharing/create_shared_link_with_settings", ["path" => "/path/to/file.txt"]); $data = $response->getDecodedBody(); var_dump($data); works once, then stops. I'm assuming that has to do with the…
Is it possible to set client_modified on an existing file in v2 API?
Being able to set client_modified on an existing file would be really helpful for rclone. I looked through the API methods and couldn't see a way but I'm hoping I missed it! Thanks Nick
Android V2 API. Successful fileupload but no file in Dropbox Directory
I'm using the example source code from github for an android application. For the file upload i'm using the provided UploadFileTaks class. I get no exception and the "onUploadComlete" Callback is called after 1-2 seconds, but i dont find the file in my dropbox folder. What i'm missing / doing wrong? Kind regards tscheims
Lire un fichier mp3 pour balise HTML <audio>
Bonjour, Je voudrais savoir comment trouver l'URL d'un fichier mp3 de ma dropbox, pour la passer à la propritété .src d'une balise HTML audio. <audio id="player" src="https://...."></audio> let dbx = new Dropbox.Dropbox({accessToken:'EVI0.... dbx.méthode.... Quelle méthode va me retourner l'URL, de préference sécurisée,…
Where should I locate the 'startOAuth2Authentication'?
Hi, Question 1: I'm totally new to Android Studio and I have to add a DropBox (SDK V2) files loading method to an existing project. As I understood I have to add the following line to my code: Auth.startOAuth2Authentication(UserActivity.this, getString(R.string.app_key)); as shows here in line 36:…
Cambiar propietario de aplicación API
Buenos días, actualmente tengo una plataforma web desarrollada en Python con Storage en DropBox (Free Account)... Quisiera saber cómo traslado esa aplicación o carpeta a otro usuario con cuenta corporativa sin que los archivos sufran algún cambio en sus links. Esto es posible? Agradezco su pronta respuesta. Gracias.

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