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How to get Progress Status while uploading or downloading a file ( in VB.Net ) ?
I am using DropboxClient.Files.UploadAsync method for uploading file, and it works perfectly, but it only limits up to 150MB per file, is there a way also to upload larger files? And I would like als...
- You can upload files of any size, i.e., larger than 150 MB, by using "upload sessions":
https://dropbox.github.io/dropbox-sdk-dotnet/html/M_Dropbox_Api_Files_Routes_FilesUserRoutes_UploadSessionStartAsync_1.htm
https://dropbox.github.io/dropbox-sdk-dotnet/html/M_Dropbox_Api_Files_Routes_FilesUserRoutes_UploadSessionAppendV2Async_1.htm
https://dropbox.github.io/dropbox-sdk-dotnet/html/M_Dropbox_Api_Files_Routes_FilesUserRoutes_UploadSessionFinishAsync.htm
The .NET SDK still doesn't offer native progress listeners, but I'll add your vote to the feature request.
I don't have a version of that sample code from the other thread in VB.Net unfortunately.
Greg-DB
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox StaffYou can upload files of any size, i.e., larger than 150 MB, by using "upload sessions":
https://dropbox.github.io/dropbox-sdk-dotnet/html/M_Dropbox_Api_Files_Routes_FilesUserRoutes_UploadSessionStartAsync_1.htm
https://dropbox.github.io/dropbox-sdk-dotnet/html/M_Dropbox_Api_Files_Routes_FilesUserRoutes_UploadSessionAppendV2Async_1.htm
https://dropbox.github.io/dropbox-sdk-dotnet/html/M_Dropbox_Api_Files_Routes_FilesUserRoutes_UploadSessionFinishAsync.htm
The .NET SDK still doesn't offer native progress listeners, but I'll add your vote to the feature request.
I don't have a version of that sample code from the other thread in VB.Net unfortunately.
https://dropbox.github.io/dropbox-sdk-dotnet/html/M_Dropbox_Api_Files_Routes_FilesUserRoutes_UploadSessionStartAsync_1.htm
https://dropbox.github.io/dropbox-sdk-dotnet/html/M_Dropbox_Api_Files_Routes_FilesUserRoutes_UploadSessionAppendV2Async_1.htm
https://dropbox.github.io/dropbox-sdk-dotnet/html/M_Dropbox_Api_Files_Routes_FilesUserRoutes_UploadSessionFinishAsync.htm
The .NET SDK still doesn't offer native progress listeners, but I'll add your vote to the feature request.
I don't have a version of that sample code from the other thread in VB.Net unfortunately.
Thank you for your quick response, I guess I will try to use a code translator this time and will try to figure things out based on your given links. Thanks for your time.
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