API

Stream from GetContentAsStreamAsync with Exceptions
Hello! I can't understand what I'm doing wrong. After calling GetContentAsStreamAsync method I get stream as a result, but this stream contains Lenght and Position properties with such exception: Length = '((System.Net.Http.DelegatingStream)data).Length' threw an exception of type 'System.NotSupportedException'.
Downloading progress in when download with dropbox client in .net?
I am using dropbox api to download the files and i am using drop box client to download file now i want to show the progress bar to the .How it is possible? I am using following code to download file. DropboxClient dbx = new DropboxClient(user.DropboxAccessToken,10,null,httpClient); using (var response = await…
Dropbox Core API mobile platform in C#
I'm making a mobile application using Xamarin where I want my user to authorize them to Dropbox folder. I learned that there are several C# libraries used for Dropbox integration. But everything (DropNet, DropboxRestAPI etc) seems to have been built for integrating into the web applications and not in the mobile…
Access Token not found error on delta call after authorization
I have a rails app that hooks into dropbox. I'm currently attempting to make a delta call, but I continuously have a Access token not found.: {"error": "Access token not found."} which is an OAuth2::Error from the oauth2 gem. The image below shows my request and response: a) is the request formatted correctly? The app was…
API v2 Optional file id
What reasons could a FileMetadata be returned without a file id?
HTTP Live Streaming support
Hi, Are there any plans to support HTTP Live Streaming in API v2 for Swift?
Diaporama
Is t possible to make diaporama directly with Dropbox?
Dropbox update status for Delphi
How to check Dropbox update status (Updated, Updating, Trouble) by external programs (e.x. Delphi programs)? Mayde there are any string in Windows Reg, or in Log files.... which can be readed. I have to control of status because of my Delphi program continiuosly load and save files to dropbox folder and I want sure that my…
loadStreamableURLForFile in Swift
Hi, We used DBRestClient.loadStreamableURLForFile to get NSURL for videos. Is there a similar call in SwiftyDropbox? Thanks
Java API: DbxClient uploadFile, is it a blocking method?
I upload the file I create and then delete it. For some reason the it seems the file is not found by the uploadFile method. Does uploadFile block the current thread until the file is uploaded? If not, how can I know when is it finished?
get media_info with listFolder
Hi, I I call listInfo with includeMediaInfo parameter. How can I extract the media_info as per the reference document: <EM>includeMediaInfo</EM> If true, :field:‘FileMetadata.media_info’ is set for photo and video. Code extract: client.files.listFolder(path: path, recursive: false, includeMediaInfo: true, includeDeleted:…
Fetching video thumbnails in Swifty Dropbox
Hi, I use the following code to get thumbnail for images and videos (using Swifty Dropbox). It works for images and for many videos but crashes on some other videos. Shouldn't unsuccessful thumb generation be captured in the error section? Is there a Swift counterpart for Android's getThumbnailBuilder? func…
Video thumbnails
Hi, your documentation states the following for the get_thumbnail API: "Get a thumbnail for an image. This method currently supports files with the following file extensions: jpg, jpeg, png, tiff, tif, gif and bmp. Photos that are larger than 20MB in size won't be converted to a thumbnail." We have tried using it for…
Returning the list of changed files
Hi! I need some help. Is there any method in Dropbox API v2 that can return the list of changed files, instead of boolean Changed from ListFolderLongpollAsync method.
file access without download
Hello Ive been asked by a company to develop a application for them that will do all their quotes. currently all the items they sell is on a excel book and they want to keep using the excel book to do the costing for items. so the problem is i need to get the data from the excel book and use it in my app but they obviously…
Get thumbnail method: Is there a difference in the response generated between v1 and v2 of the API
I have been using Dropbox v1 API to access user images. I use them in my Parse.com cloud code (very similar to node.js). Code below for v1: }).then(function(dropboxToken){ return Parse.Cloud.httpRequest( { method: 'GET', url: 'https://content.dropboxapi.com/1/thumbnails/auto' + <path>, headers: { 'Authorization': 'Bearer '…
'HTTP Error 400 Bad request' while attempting to call 'create_shared_link_with_settings' Dropbox ...
api from vb .net for windows desktop app Hi. I'm developing a windows desktop app in order to get the dropbox links of the files inside my dropbox directory. I want to use the 'create_shared_link_with_settings' Dropbox api but when I execute POST method I only get vb exception: 'HTTP Error 400 Bad request'. I'm a basic…
How to create a new folder on dropbox SDK C#?
I have a textbox, it be using for input name of folder. and a button's name create. public async void CreateANewFolder(string token,string path) { using (var dbx = new DropboxClient(token)) { var created = await dbx.Files.CreateFolderAsync(path); //var endCreated = await dbx.Files.EndCreateFolder(); } }
Read from Stream downloaded from Dropbox in memory
I am downloading a file using DownloadAsync() and am getting the Stream from it using GetContentAsStreamAsync(). When I put the Stream into a StreamReader, I cannot read any of the lines. I have tried to copy the file to another Stream variable to no avail. At the point of Reading the lines in the StreamReader,…
List/Sync Dropbox Files in Drupal 7 Website
Would like to store files in Dropbox and automatically sync them to be displayed (as a file list) in my Drupal 7 website. There is a Drupal module that is supposed to do this (https://www.drupal.org/project/dropbox_client) but it does not seem to work. Any ideas as to how I can accomplish this? Regards John
is it required to close DropboxAPI session?
Hello, I wrote a small test application in Android to download list of files from a specific folder in my Dropbox account. is there a need to close the DropboxAPI session when it is done? if yes, then what is the right way to do it? Daniel
Link or Html code for my website
What is the easiest or best way to integrate dropbox into my website? Can I put HTML code to redirect the customer directly to my dropbox page? Thank you.
how can i upload saved or webcam images and videos on dropbox from python?
i have installed python version 2.7.also i have installed required libraries like opencv and numpy. Using this library i have done image and video processing which are captured from webcam and also from existing file..these all things work fine with me. I have know how to access dropbox using python through that ACCESS…
This app is currently disabled.
This is my first attempt at using the Dropbox API to upload a file so it is highly possible that I am doing something fundamentally wrong or I have missed doing something that I should have done. I have got to the stage of uploading the file ($dbxClient->uploadFile) and it is giving me the following error…
V1 getDelta() vs. V2 listFolder()
The old getDelta() returns everything for an "App Folder", meaning the app folder and all its subfolders. It appears that the new listFolder/Continue() isn't really equivalent in that way. It seems to list the files and if you want subfolders you need to make another listFolder call to delve deeper. I can figure out if…
How to get list of files in root folder or in any folder with API v2
Using the example below: client.files.listFolder(path: "").response { response, error in if let result = response { print("Folder contents:") for entry in result.entries { print(entry.name) returns nothing (or rather nil for the response var), and understanding this represents ROOT folder, and I get this error: Bad Input:…
Java API V2 Session Upload
Can you post a simple example showing how to use: uploadSessionStart uploadSessionAppendBuilder uploadSessionFinishBuilder Including intermediate steps ... I am stuck on how to get a SessionID after calling uploadSessionStart. An example of this process should be available on ALL platforms! Android AP1V1, was easy, I…
oAuth 2.0 in AngularJS single page app and Phonegap
Hi, I'm making a decision on what framework to build my dropbox app on. My current thinking is an AngularJS single page application consuming a RESTful API. This would allow me to create mobile apps using Phonegap, rather than build native versions of the application. From reading around, it seems that there are some…
Im wanting upload a bigfile >150MB in Java DropBox API v2, how i cand do it?

API

Discussion List