facebook-application

Flex security error, cannot load data

I get a really strange security error when trying to load data from one URL to another. Essentially my facebook canvas URL points to http://www.tonyamoyal.com/stuff/path/ and that has an fb:swf tag which points to http://www.tonyamoyal.com/stuff/path/Quiz.swf. The facebook app loads fine but when I try to call a service that resides on...

How can I prompt user for additional permissions on page load?

Note: The application I'm building is a website type Facebook Application that uses Facebook Connect. I can prompt the user with a request for Extended Permissions using the following FBML code: <fb:prompt-permission perms="read_stream,publish_stream"> Grant permission for status updates </fb:prompt-permission> Taken from here. ...

Grabbing data from an i-frame embedded Facebook application

Using an iFrame, someone on my website can access their Facebook account, display a list of their photo albums, and then display photos from selected albums. At the moment, when the user clicks a photo, I display a dialog box that shows the photo's path. All of the above works perfectly. My next step is to pass the photo's path info b...

Facebook - Maximum iframe width?

Is there a maximum width an iframe Facebook application can be? ...

Getting list of users from our facebook connect application

I have a website that uses facebook connect to allow users to login to the site's login system. If I want to verify that the facebook user id's captured by our database match those who are authorized by facebook to our application by facebook and vice-versa, how would I do that? For example, if I log in the facebook developer applicati...

invite friends to facebook

I succeeded popping the multi-friend selector but when you click on skip button or after sending invitations it'll redirect you to action tag value specified in fb:request-form however, my application is iframe based not fbml so when I enter a relative url it wont work and it displays a message that the url is not valid and when I enter ...

Facebook Platform error: "Object cannot be liked"

I'm working on a Facebook Application that generates wall posts. In testing these posts, I've discovered that the Facebook Platform action of "liking" a post is failing. The specific error message is Object cannot be liked Unable to like this object because it is not accessible (it may have been removed or you may no longer...

Facebook iFrame app and JS: how do I get friends through JS Client?

Hi there, I've gotten the FB JS client library to work on my iframe-based application (cool stuff, I must say), but now I'd like to retrieve a list of friends from Facebook, in order to populate an AutoComplete field (similar to the friend-selector), but without the additional iframe that would be generated if I used the serverfbml tag. ...

publish a facebook app

Hello, I have a web site "www.chatmic.com", and I joined Developer app in facebook and went throw the "set up a new application" wizard. my Application is Iframe of my site www.chatmic.com when I want to publish it I get the message "to publish you need at list 3 users...." how can I get users ? I can only get fans when I send the li...

Facebook app - Paypal transaction within facebook?

Is it possible and if so how to do an IPN transaction within a facebook application? I found you can not launch an IPN transaction within an iframe. I will be using facebook's iframe option for my application, so I need to figure out a way for the users to pay. I guess it would be possible to launch a pop up with the transaction in the...

Is there a way to insert an @mention into a Facebook status update posted with pyfacebook?

I have some code like the following in my application: message = "Hi, @John Doe!" postID = fb.stream.publish( message = loader.render_to_string('wall_post.phtml', {'message':message}), action_links = simplejson.dumps([{'text': "Check out blah", 'href': "http://blah.dev"}]), target_id = 'nf' ) Is there any way to represent ...

How can I make a SWF autoplay in the profile box of a facebook application?

I want my SWF to autoplay in a Facebook profile box. I am currently using an FBML based app but I am open to using any type that would make this easy. Using the param waitforclick=false does not work in the profile box so this is not an option. At first I thought this would not be possible without using an AJAX request (that is what th...

Facebook: Is it possible to publish to a user's stream as if from the application itself?

Using stream.publish, I've tried the above by passing the application's id as the "uid" parameter, but it always gives me a "Permissions Error". I've ensured that the extended permissions for "publish_stream" are set to allow, but it still gives me this error. Is it possible to make posts appear as if they came from the application? ...

Facebook Application Tabs

Hi, I want to apply application tabs on my facebook application just like in following application: http://www.facebook.com/artofnonconformity I am unable to find any answer. Please guide me on this Thanks, Pankaj ...

Facebook Application Using GWT

Does anyone have experience writing a Facebook application using GWT with GAE? I'm new to GWT/GAE and the web world but not new to Java and am having some slight issues integrating with the Facebook API. Currently I've settled on utilizing a filter to authenticate the request to my main servlet against Facebook to ensure proper credent...

Facebook Application - Url-rewriting with fbml?

I have an app that I'm creating with CakePHP, which rewrites the url from something illegible to most users to something a little easier to comprehend. I'm having a problem when I use the FBML canvas. When I try to access, say, http://apps.facebook.com/myapp/articles, I get the following error: Received HTTP error code 404 while ...

Facebook App URL Issue

I have an FBML app and a strange thing keeps happening. If I go to http://apps.facebook.com/myapp/page2.php I just get redirected to http://apps.facebook.com/myapp/index.php It always goes back to index.php even though I specified page2.php and it is in the URL. This doesn't happen to my iframe apps. Does anybody know why it's beha...

i want to develop a facebook application which displays as to which song is being played on my system now?

as in gtalk , which displays the present song being played , i want a post to be posted concurrently on the wall , which displays which current song is going on my desktop , and details of that song . how to go about it? ...

facebook error code 200 permission error

Hi I am using google app engine java as my host, and TinyFBClient I got the Permissions error when trying to get the list of friend from a user: TinyFBClient fb = new TinyFBClient("api","secret"); TreeMap tm = new TreeMap(); tm.put("uid", "725391757"); String friendList = fb.call("friends.get", tm); friendlist is the == {"error_code":...

Facebook application: storing user photo thumbnails

Hi folks, I'm building a Facebook app that has (as part of its function) a display of a user's FB photos. The terms and conditions on this issue are a little fuzzy to me, so I figured I'd ask this here: Does anyone know if it's acceptable to create thumbnails of their FB photos and store them on my server? If so (provided I've got of...