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TimL
9 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Saver timeout on some files, no intermediate progress
I just implemented dropbox Saver on our site, and I'm having some trouble. I tested with two files: The first file is about 12MB and downloads from the provided URL to the dropbox account suc...
TimL
9 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Any news on getting progress events from dropbox saver? I tried it again and it's still doing the same thing - lots of progress events with a value of 0, followed by a final progress event with a value of 1. No fractional numbers indicating actual progress.
Greg-DB
Dropbox Community Moderator
9 years agoI don't have an update on this yet. I'll follow up here once I do.
- TimL9 years agoExplorer | Level 4
It looks like the progress-always-at-zero bug has been around for almost 2 years - https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/API-support/download-or-saving-progress-alwayes-quot-0-quot-using-drop-ins/td-p/124551
Is there any update on this?
If we can't get this fixed soon, can the documentation be updated to tell other deverlopers that the progress feature is broken?
Thanks!
- Greg-DB9 years ago
Dropbox Community Moderator
Thanks for checking in. I don't have an update on this yet unfortunately. I'll check in with the team, and ask them to document this.- TimL8 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Any update on this bug? It was first reported back in July 2015, so it's been a known issue for about 2.5 years now.
I'd love to finish building out dropbox support for my client, but this bug is preventing me from deploying.
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