Dropzone.js - Display existing files on server

Question

I\'m currently using dropzone.js v3.10.2 I am having issues displaying my existing files I have already uploaded. I am more than competent with php however I have limited kn

Answer 1

I was having trouble with maxFiles/maxfilesexceeded and take some while looking for a anwser and then I found this links below:

https://www.bountysource.com/issues/1444854-use-files-already-stored-on-server-wiki-example-incomplete?utm_campaign=plugin&utm_content=tracker%2F283989&utm_medium=issues&utm_source=github

$.each(obj, function(i, item) {

  ///faking the BytesSent its not essanail to me.. if you need it just pass the correct one
  var upload = {bytesSent: 12345};

  /// again fake the size..
  var mockFile = {name: item.name, size: 12345, accepted: true};

  mockFile.upload = upload;
  mockFile.kind = "file";
  Dropzone.forElement("#editfileuploader").emit("addedfile", mockFile);

  //push the file to files array because getAcceptedFiles using this array length to get the currct files count..
  Dropzone.forElement("#editfileuploader").files.push(mockFile);

  //this for lettig dropzone to creat the thumbnail(item.ts has the file location)
  Dropzone.forElement("#editfileuploader").emit("thumbnail", mockFile, item.ts);

  //to show the success mark and to return image id response
  Dropzone.forElement("#editfileuploader").emit("success", mockFile, item.id);
});