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Getting download URLs from shared folders
My client has a partnership with a photographer who dumps images in a dropbox folder that is shared. It can be accessed through /sh/... link. For dropbox to work in our solution I need to be able to gather links to and download the images. I found the metadata/link API endpoint but that doesn't give me any possibilities to…
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Deleted Shared Folder still showing in another users drive
I've come across the following scenario. User 1 shares a folder with user 2 User 2 moves this share folder in to a private folder. User 1 deletes this folder from his dropbox. It appears to still retain the permissions and still available in user 2s dropbox. It still shows as user 1 being the owner. in users 2s dropbox. I…
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Como puedo insertar un Video en mi web ?
COmo puedo insertar un video alojado en una carpeta de dropbox para que se muestre en mi sitio web ¿?
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List of all file changes
The Google Drive changes API lists all changes that have occured in a users Drive since a given point in time (indicated by a pageToken, Drive's equivalent of Dropbox's cursor). If a file has been modified multiple times, each modification will be listed (see the sample data below). When I receive a webhook to notify of a…
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How to Undelete a File via the API
I tried to do a restore ... that did not seem to work. Is undelete only available via the Web interface ?
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Team Folders and Shared Folder Rules
Hi, I was wondering if you could help me. Is there any documentation around the rules for Team folders and shared folders? Some observations I have made looking at the API Explorer but is kind of tricky * You can't create shared folder with a folder that has already been shared * If I have created a shared folder and…
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Folder rename
What is the best way to detect a folder rename using the API? I'm creating webhook. Thanks
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SwiftyDropbox not working in iPad device
I'm working on integration SwiftyDropbox with my iOS app, it works fine in simulator get file list, download and upload, unfortunately not in device (an iPad). After success login, tried to get folder content(client.files.listFolder) the response will takes couple minutes after that I got "Http Error:" I'm sure it wasn't…
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Can I search file with multiple extension?
I use the search API for searching audio file. If I can fill the search parameters 'query' with several .extension?
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API V2 api to get the list of all images meta_data
I'm trying with https://www.dropbox.com/developers/documentation/http/documentation#files-get_metadata to get the list of all images/ files paths and name with the empty path string as parameter, but it always giving me the error. Is the api i'm using it correct if not please suggest me a api which returns the list of all…
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how to get a link for a folder instead of several files in dropbox??
I want to get a no of files in a folder, I need to download the files in the folder through a single link which describes the folder path , only through that link I want to download the files which ever I want...is it possible or not...
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how to read the no of files in a dropbox one by one through vb.net??
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Problemas para vincular Moodle y Dropbox
Hola; Soy un profesor-administrador, de una plataforma de cursos en Moodle versión 2.6.2. He seguido varias veces todos los pasos indicados para crear en Moodle un acceso a mi repositorio Dropbox, tanto este desde el que publico, como de mi Dropbox personal. Todo se configura correctamente pero a la hora de hacer una…
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Shared Folder MetaData
Hi, I've been looking at the dropbox core metadata endpoint. Is there any way to get the user details from the uid, it shows the "Display Name" in the json. I cant see how you can get the users info from the uid. Below is a link to a screen shot. http://images.devs-on.net/Image/XfcOfsNuAdqOChxd-Region.png Thanks
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Hidding app_key and app_secret inside a possible desktop app
I have build a desktop app that will be distributed to any user who likes to use it. How do I use the core api (with python) to hide the both keys assigned by Dropbox for the app I made? Seems to me that you have to store those keys inside the desktop app itself but that imposes a security risk in that such technique can…
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how to get the displayable url of the image through API?
I'm using "https://api.dropbox.com/1/metadata/dropbox" to get the list of images. In the response the path i'm getting is like "/1.jpg".. I want to display the image , how to get the full displayable url through dropbox api Thanks in advance
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Team folder permissions
Hi, I have a Team folder which has been created by the team admin. If a member of a team creates a folder under this team folder. Who is the owner of this folder? It appears if the user shares this folder they are no longer the owner. I guess the question is. If you create a folder in a team folder are you the owner? It…
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What is the http code to write file contents
I know how to read the contents of a dropbox file in a js variable, using pure javascript. It's ajax, without the use of jquery or any dropbox or other library. Similarly, I would like to create/write/update a dropbox file with data from a js variable without uploading an existing file. What is the http code for this?
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Video thumbnails are not generated anymore
Some days ago we found that video thumbnails are not displayed in our app. iOS app uses official cocoapod Dropbox-iOS-SDK (version 1.3.13). At some step it displays media content of user's Dropbox folders: images and videos. We get and display thumbnails for images and videos using method -loadThumbnail:ofSize:intoPath…
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Upload Corrupted
I'm trying upload a file by http. The Upload is OK. Bas de zip file is always corrupted. I've checked the file before upload and i'ts ok. My code: var bytes = File.ReadAllBytes(fileToSend); var fileName = Path.GetFileName(fileToSend); RestClient restClient = new RestClient(uploadUrl); RestRequest request = new…
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create_shared_link_with_settings with expires in minutes
Hi How to expire a shared link in 1 minutes? I'm trying but doesn't work, when i try with days works properly. Sorry for my english Thanks
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Sharing.removeFolderMember endpoint crashes
When executing the Sharing.removeFolderMember endpoint it generates a fatal error. The error occurs in the Async.deserialize(json: JSON) -> launchEmptyResult method because tag is equal to “async_job_id”. I am using SwiftyDropbox release 3.0.0. Thanks.
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Invalid Origin Error when using * as origin in chooser API
Hi, I'm developing on a mac app that uses bundled assets and the code is running with file:// urls in the main webview. To receive the post message from the dropbox chooser correctly, I need the origin to be set to be * according…
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Java V2 - Equvalent to V1 API's
I'm looking for the following API's that exist in V1: 1) client.getDelta(deltaCursor) 2) client.createTemporaryDirectUrl(path) 3) client.disableAccessToken() For the first one, getDelta, it appears this would be equivalent: ListFolderResult result = client.files().listFolderContinue(deltaCursor); However, I couldn't tell…
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How to get #access_token= ?!?!
Hi, We're trying to integrate Dropbox within our service. Right now, we're hung op on how to access the GET access_token after a user authenticated. Dropbox places a # before the GET variables so we can't access it the normal way and REQUEST_URI won't work either. How can we get that access_token?! Thank you in advance. -…
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Is it possible to delete file via API?
Is it possible to delete file via API?
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Error occurred after visiting authorization URL
Hi, I am upgrading to Dropbox Core SDK 2.0.6 for Java. When I add dropbox account, I encounter this error: SEVERE: {"error_description": "unknown field \"state\"", "error": "invalid_request"} com.dropbox.core.BadRequestException: {"error_description": "unknown field \"state\"", "error": "invalid_request"} If I don't…
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Catching invalid access token exceptions
In the Android Core API v2 SDK, when a Dropbox access token becomes invalid, I want to catch that exception and null out my copy of the access token so the linking authorization will be done again. The trouble is, I don't know how to exactly qualify that particular exception. For testing purposes I have deliberately fed…
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Swift SDK Authorization
I'm using a dropbox account to save data in my ios app. I don't want to authorize the current user, but I want to use the account associated with my app key to upload to a specific folder location. I've tested this with the api explorer and know that it is possible, but the documentation suggests that the swift sdk only…
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File metadata through share link
Hi, I'm Filipe and I've been using Dropbox android SDK for some years now. Currently i'm developing an application that receives a share link from Dropbox's native android application. Is there any way for me to get that file (or folder) metadata (path and size) from the share link alone? Currently I'm querying all my…