ios-messenger

Facebook iOS MessengerShareKit framework

Sample app

Link

Install Instructions

Gradle

Add the following dependency to your build.gradle:

dependencies {
   ... other dependencies ...
   compile "com.mobidevelop.robovm:robopods-facebook-ios-messenger:$robopodsVersion"
}

Maven

Add the following dependency to your pom.xml:

<dependency>
   <groupId>com.mobidevelop.robovm</groupId>
   <artifactId>robopods-facebook-ios-messenger</artifactId>
   <version>${robopods.version}</version>
</dependency>

Code Examples

Share Content

Use the FBSDKMessengerSharer to send images, animated gifs, videos and audio clips to Messenger.

Sharing an image

UIImage image  = UIImage.getImage("selfie_pic");
FBSDKMessengerSharer.shareImage(image, null);

String filepath = NSBundle.getMainBundle().findResourcePath("corgi", "webp");
NSData webpData = NSData.read(new File(filepath));
FBSDKMessengerSharer.shareAnimatedWebP(webpData, null);

Sharing an animated gif

String filepath = NSBundle.getMainBundle().findResourcePath("selfie_gif", "gif");
NSData gifData = NSData.read(new File(filepath));
FBSDKMessengerSharer.shareAnimatedGIF(gifData, null);

Sharing a video

String filepath = NSBundle.getMainBundle().findResourcePath("selfie_vid", "mp4");
NSData videoData = NSData.read(new File(filepath));
FBSDKMessengerSharer.shareVideo(videoData, null);

Sharing an audio clip

String filepath = NSBundle.getMainBundle().findResourcePath("selfie", "mp3");
NSData mp3Data = NSData.read(new File(filepath));
FBSDKMessengerSharer.shareAudio(mp3Data, null);

Try it out!

Add a resource to your app and share it with one of the above code snippets. If you have setup a test account on Facebook you should be able to see the shared resources in the Messenger app.

Having trouble?

• Make sure you have setup the Facebook SDK as described here: Link
• Make sure you have setup your app in your Facebook dashboard: Link
• Check your logs for any errors, like network failures.

Next steps

• Take a look at our sample app: Link
• Read the official Facebook documentation: Link