Questions tagged [dropbox-api]

The API for Dropbox, a file syncing, sharing, and backup service.

The Dropbox API allows developers to build functionality directly into their apps. The API provides methods to read and write from securely. The API allows access to features such as file uploading, downloading, sharing, searching, and restoration. The API can be used across platforms such as , , , , or any other that can make HTTPS connections.

More information, including the specification of the Dropbox API interfaces, usage guidelines, and developer tools such as official SDKs can be found on the Dropbox API website

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Share Dropbox folder with Javascript SDK V2

I'm trying to implement service in my Angular 2 application that will work with Dropbox service with Javascript SDK V2. My model looks like this: User create folder with photos -> in app user share folder How to implement method that will share…
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Leading dot in json key

Most (if not all) of the json strings returned by the Dropbox API include the .tag key. I wonder why not simply use tag, does the leading dot have a meaning in json syntax?
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Internal server error while uploading files using files_upload in dropbox python api

I am trying to upload a local csv file to dropbox account using files_upload method in python dropbox api.It is raising an internal server error. Previously,it was working fine.Below is my code. import dropbox from dropbox.files import…
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how to save dropbox user details for him not to authenticate every time when Android application starts?

I am building an android app where the user have to download pictures from Dropbox. However every time, the user has to authenticate himself. I want the application to save the details first time and no authentication needed afterwards. The codes…
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ContentResolver for Dropbox

This is what I tried. (I am not using Dropbox API. ) I defined this filter:
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Dropbox download file API stopped working with 400 error

I use dropbox download file API , and i got a token , but it's return 400 bad request error "Error in call to API function "files/download": Must provide HTTP header "Authorization" or URL parameter "authorization" I follow dropbox api doc , but…
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Swifty Dropbox sign in via access token

I created new account and uploaded some pictures. I also created Access Token. Users haven't dropbox account and I want to display these pictures in my application. Can I do this without login page? It works good with login…
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Problems with the Dropbox API

I'm trying to use the Dropbox API in my app. I have a button in my ViewController.swift, and when the user is connected to his dropbox's account, i want a button to show the state "Connect" or "Disconnect". The problem is that, when the user press…
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How to create a bitmap temp file and get the path WebApi C#

I'm using a DropBox API just for tests and I need to save some images from my WebApi, the problem is I need to have a stringPath to make the upload, but since the Bitmap image will be "stored" inside of my model, I need to create a tempFile with a…
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"wget -N" with Dropbox link always downloads (even if file has not changed)

In theory, wget -N should check if the local copy of the file is newer than that on the server, and in this case it should not repeat the download. I'm finding that for a Dropbox link this doesn't happen. The file is always downloaded. For example,…
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iOS dropbox API v2 - how to get progress information?

Currently I'm integrating the dropbox API to my app following the tutorial. All works fine but I'm struggeling with the progress update. Here is the sample code from the tutorial: NSData *fileData = [@"file data example"…
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Dropbox oauth login fails in android webview 4.3 and below

i'm using android webview to login to dropbox using oauth.login process works fine in all devices greater than android 4.3.but the sign in button on dropbox login page gets disabled in 4.3 and below, here's my code public class OauthFragment…
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choice : Dropbox.dropbox Dropbox.client class

I have to develop a small daemon, using flask and Dropbox API, that downloads files from my Dropbox account to my local database. It is my first contact with the Dropbox API. So I am confused in the choice of the class that I should use:…
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How can I achieve sync functionality in Dropbox?

I want to have a sync functionality between my computer and Dropbox app. Whenever app files get updated, my local folder should also update. Is there any way to achieve this in C#?
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Is there any API to get Dropbox token using username and password?

I am trying to get an access token using my dropbox username and password. I don't want to go and generate it from there site, as mentioned in there help documents.
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