Dropbox Stream


Upload & Download streams for Dropbox

Install

npm i dropbox-stream

Usage

$3

Uploads stream to dropbox using upload session API

Events order:

1. progress
2. metadata

``js
const db = require('dropbox-stream');

const TOKEN = 'put your dropbox token here';
const FILETOUPLOAD = '/some/file.txt';

const up = db.createDropboxUploadStream({
token: TOKEN,
path: '/test/' + path.basename(FILETOUPLOAD),
chunkSize: 1000 * 1024,
autorename: true,
mode: 'add'
})
.on('error', err => console.log(err))
.on('progress', res => console.log(res))
.on('metadata', metadata => console.log('Metadata', metadata))

fs.createReadStream(FILETOUPLOAD).pipe(up)
.on('finish', () => console.log('This fires before metadata!'))

`

$3

Downloads to stream from dropbox.

Events order:

1. metadata
2. progress


`js
const db = require('dropbox-stream');

const TOKEN = 'put your dropbox token here';
const FILETODOWNLOAD = '/some/file.txt';
const FILETODOWNLOADTO = './file.txt';

db.createDropboxDownloadStream({
token: TOKEN,
path: FILETODOWNLOAD
})
.on('error', err => console.log(err))
.on('metadata', metadata => console.log('Metadata', metadata))
.on('progress', res => console.log(res))
.pipe(fs.createWriteStream(FILETODOWNLOADTO))
.on('finish', () => console.log('Done!'));

`

If you want to download a file from shared link use:

`js
db.createDropboxDownloadStream({
token: TOKEN,
url: 'sharedlink',
path: 'optional file path if shared link is for a folder'
})
``

License MIT