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Christian T.16
New member | Level 1
10 years ago

Swifty dropbox download file complete?

Hi, How can I determine when the file I'm downloading is complete? Is there a callback or something? I'm using the Swifty dropbox API to download a video file (provided by the tutorial...) clie...
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Christian T.16's avatar
Christian T.16
New member | Level 1
10 years ago

I'm actually getting the response back immediately, then the data from the video comes streaming across. There's no delay. In other words, it's giving me a response back when the file isn't fully downloaded.

I'm not actually trying to play the video just yet. I'm trying to notify the user when it's fully downloaded, but the response is notifying too soon (coming back to quickly with file data not fully downloaded).

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