LC Server Unable To Retrieve File From DropBox?

Scott Rossi scott at tactilemedia.com
Wed Dec 17 17:17:07 EST 2014


Hi Simon:

Well, I'm glad it works somewhere, but since it's not likely that I'll be using your LC server, this doesn't help me much.

I wonder if maybe the edition makes a difference.  Are you using the Commercial or Community edition?

Thanks & Regards,

Scott Rossi
Creative Director
Tactile Media UX/UI Design

> On Dec 17, 2014, at 1:15 PM, Simon Smith <hello at simonsmith.co> wrote:
> 
> Hi Scott
> 
> Tried your script on my server - seems to work perfectly.
> 
> Outputs: 483575
> 
> Kind Regards
> Simon
> 
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 10:14 PM, Scott Rossi <scott at tactilemedia.com>
> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi List:
>> 
>> I¹m wondering if anyone has been using LC Server to serve files from
>> DropBox.  Since updating LC Server to 6.7 on my host (DreamHost), it now
>> seems to be unable to retrieve files from DropBox.
>> 
>> With the following script:
>> 
>> put url "https://dl.dropbox.com/s/6fpl18ihvt7ffbl/test-image.zip" into
>> theFile
>>        put the length of theFile
>> 
>> 
>> On a desktop system, this works as expected in the message box.
>> 
>> On LC Server I get a value of 0.
>> 
>> What am I missing here?  Is this perhaps some kind of cross-domain
>> limitation?  Any way to make this work?
>> 
>> Thanks & Regards,
>> 
>> Scott Rossi
>> Creative Director
>> Tactile Media, UX/UI Design
>> 
>> 
>> 
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