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Facebook Invite Functionality Not Working For Iframe Application

Hi, I have registered an iframe application. I want to give invite functionality. I have copied a php code for invite functionality but the invite functionality is not working only blank page is displayed.My code is <fb:request-form action="<? echo $invite_href; ?>" method="post" type="<? echo $app_name; ?>" content=...

Why would javascript code not be able to access variables in the window that opened it (window.opener) if both windows are from the same domain?

I'm trying to use the Facebook Connect Javascript API. I have a Facebook login button on subdomain.example.com/foo/bar/baz/article.html. Clicking on the button opens a login page on Facebook's domain. After you log in, that child window goes to subdomain.example.com/foo/xd_receiver.html, which is a file that Facebook provides that just h...

What is the difference between showFeedDialog and publishUserAction Facebook API?

I saw few tutorials mentioning showFeedDialog, but none that mention how to use publishUserAction. what is the difference anyway? Is there anyway to use showFeedDialog without prompting the user ? Are there any good tutorial on how to use publishUserAction? why does publishuseraction have a suqeuncebase parameter while showfeedialog do...

Is there a way to set the title in showFeedDialog?

I'm pretty sure the default title "Publish this story to your friend's Facebook Wall?" is incorrect. When the user publishes the story, it will appear on his and his friends' news feeds, but not on the walls of the user's friends. I'd like to customize the title so that it doesn't contain a lie. Is there a way for me to do that? ...

How can I block until the user hits the hits "close" on FB.Connect.logout?

I have some HTML that looks like this: <a onclick="FB.Connect.logout(function() { window.location = '/'; });"> link text </a> logout brings up a modal that tells the user he's logging out of Facebook and has "close" button on the bottom right. Unfortunately, the browser proceeds to '/' per the callback function. How can I stop that ...

Database Design for Messaging in Facebook

I'm currently working on creating a messaging system similar to Facebook. More specifically, the private messages on Facebook-- complete with an Inbox, Sent Messages, "Unread" and "Read." Is anyone familiar with a similar database structure to what Facebook currently uses for their messaging system? Thanks! ...

Gmail,Yahoo, Facebook, Twitter contacts importer in PHP

Which is the greatest, cheapest application in PHP that I can buy to import Gmail, Yahoo, MSN, Facebook, Twitter contacts from my user's accounts if they wish to invite their friends? I have gone through: http://www.improsys.com/importer.htm http://www.octazen.com/demo.php and http://www.iplussoft.com/product/iplusinvite_pricing Octaz...

Register javascript array from code behind in facebook

I need to set a javascript array from code behind using C# in Asp.Net2008 the problem now is that when i register the array using the following C# code: string ArrVal = ""; string Sep = ""; for (int i = 0; i < 17; i++) { ArrVal += Sep + FilesCount[i].ToString(); Sep = ","; } ...

facebook connect using FB.Connect.showFeedDialog without fb:login-button

I have a facebook application set as a iframe and i'm trying to use FB.Connect.showFeedDialog to publish stories to a users feed. I'm working from this example http://papermashup.com/using-facebook-connect/ which doesn't work until you login using the fb:login-button. I've been attempting to modify the code for several days and I was w...

Facebook feed.publishuseraction or showFeedDialog from a profile box

Is it even possible to publish a users feed from a their interactions with an applications profile box? Thanks to answers posted on here I've already got the feed publishing to work on a canvas page but what about from the profile box once it's been added to a profile? Any help is much appreciated, Dave. ...

Facebook Invite not working in internet explorer

Hi, I have developed an application with invite functionality in php. It is working fine in mozilla but its not working in ie7. What is the reason behind it please help me on this? ...

automatic login to facebook

I'm creating a desktop application in C#. one of the things that this application should do is to publish things to the status of the user in facebook (like: "dave just won 3 gold medals" ). this should happen whether the user is logged in now to facebook or not. I want the user to give me all the needed permissions once and then every...

Problem in calling web service from javascript at FaceBook

I have an application released at facebook platform (Iframe application) at the following link FaceBookGame Application and the problem now is that i am using ajax technique in the application by calling web service from javascript and i have created the web service and allowed the web service to be called from script by preceeding the w...

What are the prerequisites for Facebook stream.publish?

Hi, I'm wondering if someone would help me troubleshoot my test for stream.publish. I thought I had all the right pieces. Here's the code: <?php require_once 'facebook.php'; $appapikey = 'xxxxxxx'; $appsecret = 'xxxxxxx'; $facebook = new Facebook($appapikey, $appsecret); $user_id = $facebook->require_login(); $message = "Will this sta...

Force user to enter login even if logged in with Facebook Connect

I have an implementation of Faceebook connect and I have noticed that if you are already logged in to facebook and hit connect, you wont be prompted for your login credentials (because it takes current session data). Is there anyway to make Facebook connect not use the currently logged in user and force each connect to enter their login...

Can I use the facebook credentials to for users to access my site?

Hi, I'm starting to work on a site that will be strongly connected to a corresponding Facebook app. I want the contents to be free for all to view, but only registered users will be able to edit it (quite similar to serverfault, actually). Since I think that most of my users will be logged in to facebook, I would really like to use the...

How can I post something to a Wall using Facebook Developer Toolkit?

Does anyone have experience using the Facebook Developer Toolkit? I am trying to post something to a Facebook user's Wall, but can't figure out how to use the API? Could someone could give me an example or point me to some documentation on the API's usage? ...

Facebook connect iframe applicaitons and ie6 fb:friend-selector

This is one of two scripts I'm having problems with involving the fb:friend-selector. It's a facebook iframe application but no matter what I try, in ie6 the height is around 150px which gives scrollbars. By adding 1px borders it would seem that in other browsers where it does actually work, there is an initial height of around 150px whc...

How can I fetch full name and picture from any user's Facebook page?

I'd like to get access to the public information about any user on Facebook. Basically, that means only user pictures and full names, that's all. It's the information you get when you open a page without being logged in, like this: http://www.facebook.com/jurgenappelo However, when I try to do this from code, Facebook returns this mess...

Friend Invite Feature for Facebook Applications

How can I add a friend invite feature to my newly created Facebook application? ...