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POHow to Upload a Photo to a Facebook Page's Timeline as the Facebook Page itself, Not to the user feed
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  1. POHow to Upload a Photo to a Facebook Page's Timeline as the Facebook Page itself, Not to the user feed
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    copied! <p>OK so the cod below basically works fine, WHEN this line is like this:</p> <pre class="lang-php prettyprint-override"><code>$post_url = '/'.$userPageId.'/feed'; </code></pre> <p>This successfully posts to the Facebook Page Timeline. But I want to upload a photo, and when I change this line to</p> <pre class="lang-php prettyprint-override"><code>$post_url = '/'.$userPageId.'/photos'; </code></pre> <p>It posts the photo... but it posts to the User Feed, instead of AS the Facebook Page.</p> <p>I want this to post the photo to the Facebook Page Timeline</p> <p>[config.php]</p> <pre class="lang-php prettyprint-override"><code>&lt;?php include_once("inc/facebook.php"); ################################## //Call Facebook API // Required facebook permissions $fbPermissions = 'publish_stream,manage_pages,photo_upload'; $facebook = new Facebook(array( 'appId' =&gt; $appId, 'secret' =&gt; $appSecret, 'fileUpload' =&gt; true, 'cookie' =&gt; true )); $fbuser = $facebook-&gt;getUser(); ?&gt; </code></pre> <p>[process.php]</p> <pre class="lang-php prettyprint-override"><code>&lt;?php include_once("config.php"); if($_POST) { //Post variables we received from user $userPageId = $_POST["userpages"]; $userMessage = $_POST["message"]; if(strlen($userMessage)&lt;1) { //message is empty $userMessage = 'No message was entered!'; } //HTTP POST request to PAGE_ID/feed with the publish_stream $post_url = '/'.$userPageId.'/photos'; //posts message on page statues $msg_body = array( 'source' =&gt; '@' . 'test.jpg', 'message' =&gt; "yo yo yo", ); if ($fbuser) { try { $postResult = $facebook-&gt;api($post_url, 'post', $msg_body ); } catch (FacebookApiException $e) { echo $e-&gt;getMessage(); } } else { $loginUrl = $facebook-&gt;getLoginUrl( array('redirect_uri'=&gt;$homeurl,'scope'=&gt;$fbPermissions) ); header('Location: ' . $loginUrl); } //Show sucess message if($postResult) { } } ?&gt; </code></pre> <p>[index.php] (for logging in)</p> <pre class="lang-php prettyprint-override"><code>&lt;?php include_once("config.php"); if ($fbuser) { try { $user_profile = $facebook-&gt;api('/me'); //Get user pages details using Facebook Query Language (FQL) $fql_query = 'SELECT page_id, name, page_url FROM page ' .'WHERE page_id IN (SELECT page_id FROM page_admin WHERE uid=' .$fbuser.')'; $postResults = $facebook-&gt;api( array( 'method' =&gt; 'fql.query', 'query' =&gt; $fql_query ) ); } catch (FacebookApiException $e) { echo $e-&gt;getMessage(); $fbuser = null; } } else { //Show login button for guest users $loginUrl = $facebook-&gt;getLoginUrl( array('redirect_uri'=&gt;$homeurl,'scope'=&gt;$fbPermissions) ); echo '&lt;a href="'.$loginUrl. '"&gt;&lt;img src="images/facebook-login.png" border="0"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;'; $fbuser = null; } if($fbuser &amp;&amp; empty($postResults)) { /* if user is logged in but FQL is not returning any pages, we need to make sure user does have a page OR "manage_pages" permissions isn't granted yet by the user. Let's give user an option to grant permission again. */ $loginUrl = $facebook-&gt;getLoginUrl( array('redirect_uri'=&gt;$homeurl,'scope'=&gt;$fbPermissions) ); echo '&lt;br /&gt;Could not get your page details!'; echo '&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="'.$loginUrl.'"&gt;Click here to try again!&lt;/a&gt;'; } elseif ($fbuser &amp;&amp; !empty($postResults)) { //Everything looks good, show message form. } ?&gt; </code></pre>
 

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