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Getting 400 HTTP error for /list_folder/longpoll
The request for longpoll used to be working fine, but a couple of days ago I started getting 400 HTTP error with the following message: "Error in call to API function "files/list_folder/longpoll": request body: cursor: unsupported cursor type" I'm using HTTP API, the cursor is supplied as a result of list_folder request.…
How do I download my data automatically to external harddrive programatically.
I have 750GB that I need to back up. How do I download my data programmatically?
Delete file from dropbox
I'm using Dropbox SDK v2 and I want to delete an item (folder or file) . Is it possible? Thank you
Getting lots of connection timeout issues using Python API
The last few weeks I've been getting connection timeout issues more and more often. I am using the Dropbox Python API version 2.2.0 with Python 2.7.11. For instance, I received this error when downloading a file that is only 473 KB large: ConnectTimeoutError at /my_company/file/download.pdf…
Getting Latest Changes in dropbox account
Hi, Using delta API fetches all the files and folders, if i have made any changes to dropbox folder. Is there any way to get only the information of the files modified within the folder? Also, In dropbox notifications, what does "dbid" indicate? Is it specific to the app we use?
how download file with oauth1
I'm a total green hand, when I read the API guide, it seems that the api /files(GET) is based on Oauth2? So how can I download a file with http request base on Oauth1? What should I set for header "Authorization"? Can anybody help me? Thx a lot ~
Dropbox-API for python on windows missing API V1?
I asked this on stack overflow and no answers so I'm trying again here. I have win 10 PC and Python 3.5.1 with dropbox latest version. API V1 seems to be unsupported. Calls to dropbox.client gives no attribute client was found. I was using the official tutorial code. When I run the same code on raspberry pi Jessie with…
trying to upload many pictures from ios device to dropbox folder using swift
so i have a list in swift of a bunch of URL from pictures saved in a folder with in the ios device. what happens is that i want to upload all those pictures to a folder and when i do it i get some pictures and not all. im using a loop to do go through every URL and uploading them one by one with in the loop. sometimes i…
error during upload file
I have an error with a file upload of ~452 MB this is the exception: the code is picked from here ('64cb960257abb6a107b327cfefbad8ab', 502, u'\n\nDropbox - 5xx\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nError (5xx)Something went wrong. Don\'t worry, your files are still safe and the Dropboxers have been notified. Check out our Help Center and…
How to install SwiftyDropbox in xcode project
I have tried using cocoa pods, with no luck. i have tried everything. i have cloned the drive, i have downloaded it from github. i have tried creating a new project and copying the files in. Every time i seem to either miss out on the .xcodeproj file completely or miss the idk in the project. I am trying to create a…
py2exe
Hi. I'm trying to use python's py2exe to freeze an application that includes copying a file to dropbox via the API so I can run it from a machine that does not have dropbox installed. My python script itself works well within python. Then I create an exe file, but when I run it I get the following error:…
SwiftyDropbox and support for multiple accounts
We're migrating from Dropbox iOS SDK to SwiftyDropbox and we need to support a vital feature: support for multiple accounts. There's not much documentation about that (none, actually). Typical single-user case which is perfectly handled by Dropbox class, as far as I can see, simply calls similar appropriate methods on…
Java API Concurrency with multiple users accessing app.
So I am developing a Spellchecker application. I am storing all the projects (books) on Dropbox. My application downloads and uploads files to Dropbox. The application will have multiple users who may possibly be accessing the same project at the same time. If two users finish processing the project at the same time (i.e.…
Client-side sync hook
When a file gets updated on a particular client, is there a place for a hook to run a script on that client? I believe this can be performed by running something on that client to poll /delta, but is there a non-polling, client/daemon method? I know I get a little pop-up on my Ubuntu desktop saying when my file gets…
Control log level in Sync API for iOS
I realise that the Sync API is now deprecated, but as an iOS developer working with a large existing Objective-C application I can't switch to the new Swift SDK, so I'm trying to make do. One annoyance that I have is that the Sync SDK fills my logs with warnings (e.g. "device is offline") which I don't want to have. I…
Authenticate multiple users
Hi. My app authenticates one user and stores token for further usage without re-authenticate him. Then the app needs to authenticate another user but when I make a call to auth page it automatically jumps to redirect uri without asking for new credentials returning first user's token. Can someone advice me how to…
Create a new folder using FilesRoutes.BeginCreateFolder method
Hi , I don't understand how to use this method . What is supposed to do an AsyncCallback? Can you please provide me an example ? Can I create a new folder in my root folder using this method? Thank you
Python implementation for shared link metadata
I was not able to find the Python implementation of the "shared link metadata" endpoint to do what is listed here: https://blogs.dropbox.com/developers/2015/08/new-api-endpoint-shared-link-metadata/ A minimal Python working example for the three presented cases would be very useful!
app secret and and app key no longer working?
Hello, while playing with the following initialization function: [[DBSession alloc] initWithAppKey: [Constants dropboxAppKey] appSecret: [Constants dropboxAppSecret] root:kDBRootAppFolder]; for once I supplied the correct appSecret with an invalid appKey to see how it will behave. It gave a 400 error but then when I…
Error in call to API function “users/get_current_account”: Unexpected URL params: “access_token”
MainViewModel: public async Task<string> Httpclient(string link,<SPAN…
Java dropbox API permanent key
Hello, I am for the first time trying to create a APP that will upload a backup file into dropbox and although I managed to get it to work with the code example provided here https://www.dropbox.com/developers-v1/core/start/java the generated code only last for one run, next time it does not work anymore and I need to…
-canOpenURL: failed for URL: "dbapi-2://1/connect" - error: "(null)"
I installed everything like they say in this tutorial: And this is the output i get from xcode, when i try to sign in using the iPhone 6s simulator. 2016-02-06 22:05:42.592 DBDemo[16063:892330] -canOpenURL: failed for URL: "dbapi-2://1/connect" - error: "(null)" 2016-02-06 22:06:05.257 DBDemo[16063:892330]…
Feature request
I would like to have the ability when editing one of my apps, in the redirect URIs section, to disable a URI instead of having to remove it. Thank you.
How do I set up HttpContent for my HttpClient PostAsync for dropbox api
HttpClient client = new HttpClient(); client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Authorization = new System.Net.Http.Headers.AuthenticationHeaderValue("Bearer", oauthToken); HttpResponseMessage response = await client.PostAsync(link,/*what is it???*/); response.Content.Headers.ContentType = new MediaTypeHeaderValue("application/json");…
Dropbox chooser crashing in iOS
Dropbox chooser response is returning single file dictionary instead of array of files Refer for full description : http://stackoverflow.com/questions/35336976/dropbox-chooser-crashing-in-ios
Consumer v2 API, upload file with ancestor as a file, could upload successfully and change the a ...
ncestor to folder I upload a file with the path /a/b which a is a file, but I got the response of 200 and this API change a to folder. I think its a bug cause v2 API should response with conflict ancestor error of status code 409.
API to unauthorize an account from an App.
Our App has a Webhook setup for notifications. As the service provider we get notifications from dropbox teams, when someone authorizes their account with out App. Now, what is the process of un-authorizing the account from the app, so that we will not get notifications just for that account.
Dropbox OAuth2 /Delta API not returing image width and height information
Hi, I'm Integrating Dropbox photo API in my Android App, I want to display Image dimension in before loading the image in UI. I'm using https://api.dropboxapi.com/1/delta and adding inclue_media_info = true, i'm getting whole dropbox structure.From that I'm parse only image type files & I'll populate in UI. I have other…
Rename folder API v2
Is it possible to rename a folder using API v2?

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