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Datastore how to get past sync errors?
I've just had again this bug about "delete for title: key not present". This happened on a production device, a week before launch, whilst recording a screencast. Sync stopped syncing. This is getting freaky because how is the user going to know and what is he going to do about it? Remove the app? Clearly this is not an…
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Syncing on Background - Best Practice
Hello, I'd like to implement simple sync functionality into my App. The goal is to read JSON data from file (On Dropbox) and update my SQLite data and vice versa. Users must be allowed to use App during sync process. I consider to use Dropbox Sync API and call syncing from (Intent)Service. I see a few problems which could…
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Sync API pause / resume for background
I'm using SyncAPI in my AppMonster for Android and looking for a trick to pause background sync on WiFi=false and resume the sync on WiFi=true. I've been through docs and see nothing appropriate. Did I miss something? Is it on roadmap? regarding, Grigory
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"Generated access token" button not working
Hi, Working on Development/ Team member management app where from "App Console" UI, I am unable to retrieve access_token when click on "Generated access token" button. Is there an issue while retrieving access_token by Dropbox or Am I missing anything? Thanks GS
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Datastore API & iOS8 Extensions
Hello guys, congrats on the new forum. I noticed all older questions were missing? Shouldnt they be migrated here? So I thought about reopening this question. The question of some clearer guidance on how to play with both Datastore SDK and iOS8 extensions. Theres a certain expectation from users now on iOS8. Sharing data…
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Using Sync API to open files when already open
I'm using the iOS Sync API to load in image files and grab there contents and display them in a scroll view. As the user scrolls it loads and unloads images. But I see that once you open a file you cannot open it again. So I am getting errors when it tries to load again. I don't really need to keep the files open, but I…
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DBDatastoreManager updateBackgroundTask crash
I had the following crash on a device. Should I be worrying? Exception Type: 00000020Exception Codes: 0x000000008badf00dHighlighted Thread: 5Application Specific Information:<BKNewProcess: 0x176971e0; com.bronze.ubibase2; pid: 9735; hostpid: -1> has active assertions beyond permitted time: {( <BKProcessAssertion:…
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Datastore sync effects on temperature/energy
During testing this morning on an iPhone, I notice the device's temperature was keeping unusually cool. The iPhone was in silent mode. When I performed this kind of testing in the past, network was always on and the device's temperature rapidly became noticeably warm/hot and the battery was draining rapidly. No such…
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http-link to private files
Hi, i'm using the Dropbox Core Api for Android. I want to generate a http-link to private files, so i can place it in text documents. Is there a way to do that? like... the link opens the browser, which handles authentication...
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Hardcode authentication/api to a single Dropbox account?
Hello - new to the Dropbox API and wondering if it's possible to hardcode the Dropbox account that an app using the API would authenticate/connect to? In other words - when a user takes some action in my app - I want to save the file output of that action to MY Dropbox account, not ask them to authenticate into their…
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Upload via API
Hello, I just installed a Dropbox Plugin for a social network tool called ELGG which uses the Dropbox API. There seems to be a problem with the upload - so I want to ask you, whether you see an error in the following code: /* Need to be logged in to do this. */gatekeeper();/* Get the path. */$path = get_input('path');/*…
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pop-up which appears "unable to communicate with parent page" when I click on any item .
What is the issue & correction?
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How to download csv file from dropbox?
Hi everybody. Sorry for that ****** question but I couldn't get answer anywhere. I have a problem of the following nature: I have a dropbox and in in a file that I want to either access and read or download to my server so my php app can do same as above. The file is located in /database/database.csv on my dropbox. I tried…
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txt file read
I need open a txt file for read the text and save in a mysql
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Get size without authenticating?
Can I get the size of a file via a CURL command given only a link without authenticating? E.g., https://www.dropbox.com/s/uf12345szlap449/Files.mp4?dl=0