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Authentication to dropbox
1. I am developing an application, which will have about 4-6 users with different email addresses. 2. Then I have created a dropbox app and scope is the application folder (from this account) 3. So I did the part where you get the code, from there it is redirected to here…
Issues with server side process authentication
I have a server side process that generates documents and then needs to send them to a folder in Dropbox. There is an app created to with access to the folder. I was able to generate a token for the app and initial testing went well. Based on the documentation the token should last forever, but it appears to be a token…
how do I setup Saver for use on my website.
Hi, I am trying to add the dropbox Saver (https://www.dropbox.com/developers/saver) to my webpage, to enable people to upload pictures to my dropbox. I've got problems setting up the Oauth, redirect URI and what not. After creating the App and setting up as good as I can, nothing happens, after I include the script to my…
Printing a file from my node app
Hi, In my application I want to print a file from dropbox using my node application. Based on some parameters i want to add a watermark to the file i get from dropbox and then print it. So is there a way to get this file as a inputstream or something where i can add the watermark. or is there any feature that supports…
Is there Print or zoom functionality for the embedded viewer?
Ive embedded the dropbox viewer on https://www.arclab.space/f/dropbox-pdf-test I'm wondering if its at all possible to add print or zoom buttons to the embedded viewer? Thanks!
How can I retrieve a list of all the members who have been granted access to a file in team folder
A member of a team has created a folder in the team folder, inside the folder there is a file. This file is shared with multiple users, excluding the admin. With admin privilege, I am able to retrieve the list of members of the file using the Dropbox API endpoint "https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/sharing/list_file_members".…
i want to check is file exists with async/await
I tried this but it doesn't work: async function CheckIfFileExist(dbx, fileName) { let fentries = []; dbx.filesListFolder({ path: "" }) .then(async function (response) { fentries = await response.result.entries; if (fentries > 1) { for (let i = 0; i < fentries.length; i++) { if (fentries[i].name == fileName) { return true…
Listing every team folder and date last modified
I am trying to list every dropbox team folder and a date against it that specifies the last time a file within was modified. I have been successful in listing folders with the below script however, the problem is that the folders being listed are only what the "as_admin" account has access to. Is there a way using the…
How can I list all share links(edit, and view) of a user inside the personal folder and team folder?
As a team member, I am able to list all shared link (folder: viewer link only / file : viewer link) of personal folder along with team folder links (folder : viewer & editor links / file: viewer link). I am aware that a folder can have 2 links (editor & viewer). when I provide team root path 'Dropbox-API-Path-Root', I…
API change break rclone?
My self and others on the forum post below have been effected by the breaking of the dropbox support in rclone when no change happened on the rclone side suggesting an API change on the dropbox side. https://forum.rclone.org/t/failed-to-open-source-not-an-encrypted-file-bad-magic-string/37790/7 I was wondering if anyone…
Downloading part of a file via /get_temporary_link with Range header returns incorrect content-type
When downloading a specific part of a file using the link received via a /get_temporary_link call and the HTTP header Range: bytes=..., the content-type application/grpc is sent instead of the actual content-type of the file. Request Headers: GET…
API probably change and Problem with rclone part file
My self and others on the forum post below have been effected by the breaking of the dropbox support in rclone when no change happened on the rclone side suggesting an API change on the dropbox side. https://forum.rclone.org/t/failed-to-open-source-not-an-encrypted-file-bad-magic-string/37790/7 I was wondering if anyone…
Issue with HTTP API fetching files with special characters
I am having an issue with Dropbox http API call. My file names have apostrophe and when i try and encode it and fetch it doesnt work. Let me know the way around for it. Thank you.
The usage returned by get_space_usage is not updated
Below is the response of get_space usage. The used field (eg. 70850370743139) used to update whenever a file is uploaded, but it stopped updating even the file is uploaded, is there a problem in dropbox server now?{ "used": 70850370743139, "allocation": { ".tag": "team", "used": 70850370743139,…
DropboxResponseError: Response failed with a 401 code
hello, I get an error 401 trying to connect to my dropbox, this is my code: let dbx = new Dropbox.Dropbox({ accessToken: "REDACTED", clientId: "REDACTED", clientSecret: "REDACTED" }); dbx.filesListFolder({ path: "" }) .then(function (response) { if (response.result.entries > 1) { return true } else { return false } })…
not able to either create or list a share link after a copy of a file
Hello, Overall objective: Once I copy a file from a user's folder to our Production folder, I try to create a shared link for it and it fails; or I try to list the shared link and it fails. By fail, I referring to not returning the expected URL. This has me going bananas. Either creating a shared link or listing it returns…
How to download file with windev?
i tested this code but it not work sToken est une chaîne UNICODE = "my token" sUrl est une chaîne UNICODE = "https://api-content.dropbox.com:443/2/files/download" sAgent est une chaîne UNICODE = "API-explorer-client" sType est une chaîne UNICODE = "application/json" smylink = "my link in dropbox space" sAutho est une…
Better understanding of offset with appendV2 and finish
Attempting to upload large files. The regular upload method works without an issue. When I try to use appendV2 and Finish I get that the offset was incorrect and the correct offset. This post does discuss how to do offsets but want to make it clearer. From the docs. "Offset in bytes at which data should be appended. We use…
When using upload/uploadsession I get a sessionDeinitialized from alamofire in Swift
When I try to send a test file using either upload or uploadSession I get a sessionDeinitialized error. I edit the code to generate a file that is larger or smaller than the chunksize to test both of the conditions. This is all the code I have for dropbox. the testDropbox function is referenced in the ContentView where I…
Get all shared links for a file
I have a .net app that needs to get all of the shared links for a particular file. The only way I can see to do this is to: * Get a DropboxTeamClient with "team_info.read", "team_data.member", "groups.read" scopes * Get the proper group id through TeamTeamRoutes.GroupsListAsync * Get all of the members of the…
Can't create DBX app
When I try to make an app, an error shows on the top of the page saying "internal server error". Thought it would get fixed, but it's been 3 days now and it still happens. Same thing occurs on all browsers and platforms.
oauth fails in vs2022 in debug mode
oauth fails in Razor project when started in debug mode. When started without debugging everything is ok and I get my tokens. When the dropbox page is loaded the debug output window shows all kinds off js code and html, takes a long time and then stops working. this is the url I'm sending:…
cannot get list of files .NET
I think my code is simple: string token = "sl.<REDACTED>"; var dbx = new DropboxClient(token); var res = await dbx.Files.ListFolderAsync(path: ""); foreach (var entry in res.Entries) { Console.WriteLine(entry.Name); } if have no entries (Count=0) here. I have 4 folders and 1 file in in my dropbox folder.
Trouble enumerating directories in a team space with SwiftyDropbox on macOS
I know this is a newbie issue but I cannot seem to find the right track to get over this learning curve... I can successfully authenticate on macOS to this point: let client = DropboxClientsManager.authorizedTeamClient Going off examples it seems to begin an enumeration I would then want to do something like this:…
API File Search
I have written this code out in many different ways. I FINALLY got it to work within the limit rates, but now my search is not returning matches. I am just trying to find ANY image filename in the entire account that includes a sku from the database. The code runs fine, just does not find any matches that I know exists in…
Changing Email Yields Interactions
Recently, I changed my personal account's email from an old company email to the new company email (we were acquired so we have the same team). That account has team access as well as Shared Files between team members. Since the email change, the account is now marked as an unverified email in the API GetTeamMembers…
Issues with Embedder
We have started having issues with the Embedder API tonight. Users are unable to scroll past the first page of embedded PDF documents. We've tried in multiple browsers and are seeing the same behavior. Nothing has changed with the code on our end. Is it possible this is an API issue? When looking in the browser console, I…
error not showing at embed
Hi, I have an error displaying the embedded part, although I have followed the instructions correctly, but when I show the 1MB pdf file link, it can be displayed, but the pdf link is over 9mb but it doesn't show up. Hope to get help, thank you. It used to work fine before, but it's only been there for a few days
Update Shared Folder Group Access Type
Is there a way to update a group's access from editor to viewer on a shared folder? I've been able to use the UpdateFolderMemberAsync for users and invitees. Not sure I can use that endpoint with the MemberSelector parameter.
What path argument should I pass to .NET CreateSharedLinkWithSettingsAsync()
Hi In our Website, written with ASP.NET and C#, we want to use .NET API to get shared link for a file. I found the method for this purpose named: CreateSharedLinkWithSettingsAsync() but all my tries in passing path argument, result in these errors: System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException: Value should match pattern…

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