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Getting Share Link Before Upload Completes
Hi, Is it possible to add a file to dropbox and get the share link *before* the upload completes? We're adding video files, which may take several minutes to upload, so having the user wait is a bit painful. This seems to work fine on the desktop - if I drag a large file into a Dropbox folder, I can immediately get the…
Get root folder name in iOS
Can I to get name of the root folder programmatically? My app has access only to app folder, not to all dropbox account. I need it because I use projects with several targets, in each I use different dropbox apps. Objective-C 'ObjectiveDropboxOfficial', '3.0.18' Thanks.
How to know that file is uploading or not with core api v2?
Hello there, I'm new in dropbox but I have pretty much experience with apis. I want to know that is there any way to know that a file is still uploading or not with core api v2? My situation is: I want to upload folders/files from desktop client and want to check that a file "anyfile.txt" is still uploading or not? Thanks…
Download works on iPhone but not on iPad
Got weird behaviour when downloading file. Everything works as expected on iPhone but when building for iPad download "hangs". As I do not really get a response I cannot give the error message. [[client.filesRoutes downloadData:fromPathStr] response:^(DBFILESFileMetadata *result, DBFILESDownloadError *routeError,…
How to link V2 API for macOS App Store?
My macOS App runs fine while debugging, with the framefwork embedded. But when I archive it for the App Store the resultand binary crashes with this error, how do I resolve this? Thanks. Dyld Error Message: Library not loaded: @rpath/ObjectiveDropboxOfficial.framework/Versions/A/ObjectiveDropboxOfficial Referenced from:…
Migrating from API v1
I have the latest version of dropbox v2 sdk. (3.1.0) I want to do token authentication from v1 to v2. However, the following functions do not exist. + (BOOL)checkAndPerformV1TokenMigration: (nonnull DBTokenMigrationResponseBlock)responseBlock queue:(nullable NSOperationQueue *)queue appKey:(nonnull NSString *)appKey…
HTTP API "Your app is not currently allowed to use API v2"
Hi, good afternoon. I have an app that used to run fine on the v1 API using http requests. I got the authorization code with the API call "https://api.dropboxapi.com/oauth2/token", but when i tried to get the account information i got the follow error: "Error in call to API function "users/get_current_account": Your app is…
Track Send and Read (or Open) In Dropbox
I have a FileMaker database that tracks information for notifications (warning and fines) that are exported into (.pdfs) and then manually uploaded to Dropbox. I recently found an example of someone who used drag-and-drop into a container field and then uploads the file to Dropbox using FileMaker Pro 16 and json. I want to…
Python files_list_folder.sharing_info shows None
Until two weeks ago, running the below code would return a hash for sharing_info of each entry. But now it's returning none. Can anyone tell me whats going on? Using python documention found here: http://dropbox-sdk-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/moduledoc.html#module-dropbox.files files_list_folder(path, recursive=False,…
Shared image thumbnail
Hi, I have some shared image with a public shared link. Is there a way to add paremeters to the link in order to get the image thumbnail and not the full file. I realy don't want to download the full image in the browser as it can be heavy. If not possible, do you think it will be added in a near future? or do you think of…
Webhook to get the latest changes for each user in the notification
I recived the body of notification as example listed below. { list_folder: { accounts: ['dbid:AABRfEVfzNwPNP0tffaaZFQy...'] }, delta: { users: [1037..] } } However, I did not know how to access user changed file by /files/list_folder/continue or /files/list_folder.
How to ensure no use of API v1?
I am working on updating a macOS app to migrate from API v1 to API v2, ahead of the upcoming deadline. I'd like to ensure that the app does not, in any way, still contact v1 endpoints (that is, any endpoints that are going to be shut down soon). Is there an easy way to do this? I was hoping that the Dropbox App Console…
Mac app support for linking to a different Dropbox account
On iOS, when linking an app to Dropbox, you have the choice to use a different user account. This lets the authentication be done per-app. On the Mac, I don't see this as an option and it seems like all apps must be authenticated against the same Dropbox account. Is choosing the account to link to supported on the Mac?…
How to add 1Password to the authentication view using SwiftyDropbox?
Hi :) I’m using Dropbox.authorizeFromController(self) in my app to allow users to authorize their Dropbox account. What I want to do is, add a 1Password button to the web view that is displayed if the user doesn’t have the Dropbox app installed. This developer managed to do it but I’m not sure how he did it. Is there a way…
Error handling with /2/members/get_info and /2/team/groups/members/list
Hi, Two distinct problems, but since they are similar, I figured I'd group them in the same post here. /2/members/get_info If I supply a member id that doesn't exist this way: { "members": [ { ".tag": "team_member_id", "team_member_id": "dbmid:someUserId" } ] } I get a 200, with ".tag": "id_not_found". Shouldn't it be a…
Dropbox API v2 session linked ?
How do I migrate this to the v2 Core API? DropBoxUtils.mDBApi.getSession().isLinked() I previously had been using dropbox-android-sdk-1.6.3 but I don't see anything that allows me to check this status in the core api v2 for Dropbox.
Can i add proxy to the dopbox api?
I had to use java dropbox api for my app, but my school require proxy to use the internet. so how i can add proxy to my app? if i can, can you please give me the example. thank for the support!
Add a Chooser to application for users authorized account.
I'm wondering if it would be possible to add a Chooser for an account the user has allowed acces to with OAuth2. After a user grants permission to access their account I would like to allow them to select a file from their account. Currenlty, I can enter a file name which exists in the account and use the API to…
500 internal Server Error https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/list_folder/continue
I've using the following endpoint to retrieve files and folders: https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/list_folder this returns 2000 entries and then get hasmore = true and the cursor. I then user this for the following endpoint : https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/list_folder/continue Everytime it returns internal server…
System.Configuration.ConfigurationErrorsException was caught during uploading file to dropbox using
This Code is working fine with console application, but I am getting error with windows service saying Configuration system failed to initialize(System.Configuration.ConfigurationErrorsException was caught) private static async Task Backup() { using (var dbx = new DropboxClient("<REDACTED>")) { string folder =…
Check if client app is deleted
I m in a situation where need to find a way to check if user has deleted the app from dropbox>account settings>scruity Is there some way to get it so that i can force user to authorise agian? Please suggest
Accented characters in file name
I m using Dropbox V2 API and when try to upload a file with name 'tête-à-tête' getting following error Error in call to API function "files/upload_session/finish": HTTP header "Dropbox-API-Arg": could not decode input as JSON Also if my folder name is 'tête-à-tête' then uploading any file inside it also goes to folder…
How i can find out i use api 2?
I am not sure i migrade my app completely to api v2. I Think i have. But today i get a email with the information i have to migrade to api v2. So where i can make a find it out? Is there somewere a app v2 ready check? Thanks for support.
When authentication completes, user gets mail that says he logged in using AppleMail
Our app runs on macOS and is written in Objective C, so we use this call to initiate authentication for a new user: [DropboxClientsManager authorizeFromControllerDesktop:[NSWorkspace sharedWorkspace] controller:viewController openURL:^(NSURL *url){ [[NSWorkspace sharedWorkspace] openURL:url]; } browserAuth:NO]; As you can…
.NET Standard support
Hello. I've tried to find an aswer within the already existing answers but without success. Sorry in case I overlooked. I have recently tried to convert my PCL projects to .NET Standard. After the conversion I was supposed to re-add all the NuGet packages. All went fine until I bumped into my dependency on Dropbox.Api…
How to edit the file in the Dropbox using swift
I am creating the Notes Application in Dropbox. The user Notes are storing in the Dropbox but I want to implement the editing function in Dropbox.Is it possible to edit the files in the Dropbox?
Hello, i get error after upload 4Gb data with .Net 4.5 UploadSessionAppendV2Async()
Hello, i get error after upload 4Gb data with .Net 4.5 UploadSessionAppendV2Async() in Dropbox.Api.Files.UploadSessionLookupError: incorrect_offset in DropBox.Api.DropBoxRequestHandler.d__d`3.MoveNext(). Example sessionId AAAAAAAAAEDksu9YYAiFbQ Files less than 4Gb uploads whith no problem.
webhook stop working with errors 'Did not receive response from server.'
Hi there I got an error by connecting dropbox Webhook to my web-app. This is en errors message show on webhook section in dropbox 'Error: Did not receive response from server.' Note it is just stop working while i'm not changing my code. I do investigate and found that params 'challenge' not passing to url endpoint. Thanks,
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is there any way to create Dropbox account programmatically?
Is the delta 'cursor' transferrable from V1 to V2 (dotnet)
I was using a cursor with the longpoll_delta / delta endpoint in V1 of the API to manage some syncing code. I am now converting to V2, so am using theListFolderLongpollAsync / ListFolderContinueAsync methods instead. So is the cursor 'transferrable'? i.e. can I plug in the latest cursor returned from the V1 API (delta)…

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