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How To Get Upload Progress Of A Uploading File With Dropbox Core API?
I'm currently using PHP + jQuery + Ajax to upload a file to my own dropbox account using localhost. I need to know how can I add a progressbar to this. Is there any way to do this? Currently I'm uploading files like this: // all vars declared and initialized above$result =…
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Get log-in name of user using core API
Is it possible to show the log-in name of the user using the core API, as i need to show the login name of the current user.
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Download resized image
With the current Dropbox SDK we can download images but in full size, but is there a way to download a resized image. There are a few reasons why this is necessary: - Most of the times people don't need the full size image. - Having a smaller file means the user will see the image faster. Reverse engineering the Dropbox…
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Are there any examples of the Sync API and Datastore API being used in the same project?
I have found examples of projects using EITHER the Sync API or Datastore API - but not an example using BOTH at the same time. The reason I ask is that I had trouble trying to use both at the same time. My code all looked correct as per the tutorials, the files were syncing, local datastores were being created just fine,…
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Uploading files to my predefined dropbox account bypassing authorization page
Hello greg, I am a iPhone developer, i want to upload files to my predefined dropbox account bypassing authorization page. I want to handle the authorisation inside my app. I have checked the solution for this in stack…
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DBFile Mime Type?
Is there any way to get the mime-type of a DBFile? Ideally, it'd be nice to query from the DBFileInfo so I can know before I download it. But if that's not possible, can I get it from a file I've downloaded? I'm using the iOS Sync API
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Dropbox as python app filesystem
Hello guys I wrote an app with Flask/python and deployed on Heroku. Than I realised Heroku destroys files written within its filesystem. So I thought I could maybe use dropbox for uploading and deleting users avatar images. I need to to something like the following: Delete avatar of user: image = 'static/uploads/' +…
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What are supported extension for dropbox files?
Need to know what are the supported extension type ( say .txt or .ppt ). Wanted to know all the supported types. This is with respect to core APIs
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Dropbox chooser completion handler not firing
I'm able to bring up my dropbox account, but when I pick a file, nothing happens, like the completion handler isn't firing. Here is what I have. I initialize with my own key because I'm using the Sync API as well, so I have two keys. - (BOOL)application:(UIApplication *)app openURL:(NSURL *)url sourceApplication:(NSString…
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Public link for files in dropbox
How do I get the public link of each file in dropbox? Is there a formula to create a public link for the files?
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Default access permission for a folder created using /fileops/create_folder for a Business user?
If my app uses /fileops/create_folder to create a new folder and I am connected as a DropBox for Business user, what are the default access permissions given to the new folder?
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How to backup files stored in Dropbox when using Sync API?
I have the requirement to allow the user to be able to backup all of their files. I have 3 locations I store files in my app. One is to store the files locally on the device. Second is to store the files in iCloud Drive in the Mobile Documents folder (which is just another folder in the file system), and third, in Dropbox.…
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Finding Dropbox status from Excel VBA
I am developing an Excel spreadsheet which is stored on Dropbox (so when complete it can be shared with other users). When the spreadsheet opens I wish to be able to check in VBA code that the file is synchronised before proceeding. I cannot find out how to do this, and you seem to have an API for everything except Windows…