File sharing is the practice of distributing or providing access to digital media, such as computer programs, multimedia (audio, images and video), documents or electronic books.
Questions tagged [file-sharing]
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Easiest was to share group project code written in MatLab
We are working on a group project written in MatLab. We all need to be able to access and write the same program, sometime simultaneously. We are working on a scientific Linux distribution. We are all physicists so we would rather find a very simple…

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File sharing service with an API?
Is there a file sharing service akin to Dropbox or SugarSync that would offer an API? I would like to add a file sharing service to a website, but the full Dropbox interface is still too complicated for my users, so that I’d like an API to build a…

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Why does directory vanish when I do SSHFS? How to setup SSHFS share on Max OSX 10.9?
I'm running Max OSX 10.9.3 and I'm trying to setup an SSHFS file-share between my MacBook Pro and a remote file system. However, when I try to do it, it doesn't work.
Strangely enough, it makes the target directory disappear. Has anyone else seen…

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CMS, or pre-baked solutions for community file sharing
I want to create a community around a current iPhone app I've built. It will allow registered users to upload and download small configuration or settings files, which are used in my app to customize functionality. These files are serialized plists…

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Importing data into iOS app, now that iCloud replaced iTunes
Until now it was possible to import data into an iPhone app using iTunes file sharing. The data (e.g. a pdf, doc or custom file format would then show up in /Documents directory and could be used by the app.
Now that Apple introduced iCloud and…

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iOS5 File Sharing: recognize when files have been added to a Directory?
as the title says i wanna know how i can recognize that new file have been added to my App for example over an iTunes Sync. In iOS4 i used the methods
- (BOOL)application:(UIApplication *)application didFinishLaunchingWithOptions:(NSDictionary…

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Network path of a file/directory using Java
How to get the network path of a file or directory on a windows pc using java? Usually we can see it in shared folder's properties on windows. As shown below.....

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Access Documents directory contents in files app in ios 15
In my app, I want to expose the documents directory of the app in files app. I have set UIFileSharingEnabled and LSSupportsOpeningDocumentsInPlace to YES in info.plist.
This works perfectly while using iOS 14 simulator. But the same does not work on…

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Pass information between stages in travis-ci
I would like to use the free online service transfer.sh for sharing build artifacts between stages in travis ci. While uploading/downloading is easy, the problem is that the resulting URL contains a non-predictable part and hence, the whole URL…

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Android Oreo how to get real path from uri?
I'm using this code to get the real path from a URI. It's working in
marshmallow but not in Oreo:
private String getPathNew(Activity activity, Uri uri) {
if (isDownloadsDocument(uri)) {
final String id =…

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How to share files created by an app?
How do I share files (music, video, image) create by my app? I am interested in sharing audio file specifically.
Imagine I have a program that generates wav file.
How do I take it from isolated storage?
Is it possible to sent an attachment with…

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Application supports iTunes file sharing doesn't support to App Groups container?
Can we support file sharing for App Groups path
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#define APP_GROUP_PATH [[[NSFileManager defaultManager] containerURLForSecurityApplicationGroupIdentifier:@"group.xxx.xxx"] path]
with the help of following flag?
Application supports iTunes…

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Android how to Share GIF image to all Apps without converting it to in jpg or png format
Can any body tell me how can i share GIF image in android programmatically like.
Actually i want to share GIF image like android share .jpg or .png images.
I search a lot of but there is no link to share GIF image,please if anybody know please tell…

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How much do BitTorrent and WebTorrent have in common?
I recently heard about WebTorrent and decided to try one of those audio player javascript demos to see if I could make it play a random MP3 from BitTorrent network. It didn't work and I contacted the author to find out that those are "two separate…

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iOS native way to share files to any possible apps
I'm currently implementing an iOS app using objective-C, which has a function that users may share a file with other friend or other app (like upload the file to Dropbox, Google Drive, attach the file to Mail, share the file to Facebook Messenger,…

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