=== FBF Facebook page Feed Widget === Contributors: lakshmananphp Donate link: http://lakshmania.wordpress.com/ Tags: facebook, facebook sidebar, sidebar, social sidebar, widget, plugin, posts, links, facebook widget, facebook page,facebook page feed,facebook feed Requires at least: 3.3+ Tested up to: 3.5.1 Stable tag: 1.2.1 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Shows the latest updates from one or multiple Facebook page(s) in a sidebar widget with short code feature. == Description == This plugin displays the latest posts from one or multiple Facebook page(s) in a sidebar widget. Facebook page ID is enough to configure this widget. This plugin uses simplepie rss reader which is a in-built/default reader for wordpress. Bug fixes / changes in this version: * wordpress HTTP header error message will be shown in case of any errors. * Feed are not cached now. So feeds will update on page refresh. * Update time is corrected. * Added option to show/hide facebook like button inside the feed. * ul li issued fixed. the plugin outputs standard html now * css changes - container bg color and width removed. (If you use shortcode inside a post/page, the feed will occupy whole content content area) = Note = * FBF Facebook page Feed Widget requires PHP5 * You can display the feeds which are publicly accessible * Provide multiple pages id sepearated by commas e.g id1,id2,id3,id4 == Installation == 1. Upload the `FBF Facebook page Feed Widget` directory into the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 2. Activate the plugin through the `Plugins` menu in WordPress 3. Inside the `Themes->Widget` menu, place the FBF Facebook page Feed Widget inside a sidebar, customize the settings and save 4. Enter facebook page id(s) 5. Enjoy! Multiple Page Feed * Provide multiple pages id sepearated by commas e.g id1,id2,id3,id4 Short code [fbf_page_feed pageID="133662330114199" num="2" show_description="true" update="true" show_avatar="true" avatar_size="square" link_target_blank="true" feed_title = "true" like_button="true" like_button_position="top"] * update="true" = shows timestamp * avatar_size="square" = avatar size, you can choose square,small,large and normal * feed_title = "true" to show feed title * feed_title = "" to hide feed title * like_button = "true" to show facebook like button * like_button_position = "top" to show facebook like button after every feed title * like_button_position = "bottom" to show facebook like button after every feed description To display feeds in Template (page templates - in themes) You can use the following code to to display Facebook page feed in any part of template do_shortcode('[fbf_page_feed pageID="133662330114199" num="2" show_description="true" update="true" show_avatar="true" avatar_size="square" link_target_blank="true" feed_title = "true" like_button="true" like_button_position="top"]'); we are using shortcode function to render the widget do_shortcode will convert that shortcode to output, and we echo the output. == Frequently Asked Questions == = I dont know my facebook page ID, How can i find it? = To find your Page ID, simply go to your "Facebook Page", Click "Edit Page" button. Then go to your browser address bar and copy your Page ID. (example:http://www.facebook.com/pages/edit/id?XXXXXXXXXX) Your Id will be the number next to question mark. == Credits == http://wordpress.org/support/profile/lakshmananphp == Screenshots == 1. Configuring widget in admin panel 2. Example feed in front end sidebar 3. Example feed in front end within content of a post (using shortcode) 4. 2 different feeds (mashable fb page feed in content area & FBF widget feed in sidebar) == Changelog == = 1.2.1 = * wordpress HTTP header error message will be shown in case of any errors. * Feed are not cached now. So feeds will update on page refresh. * Update time is corrected. * Added option to show/hide facebook like button inside the feed. * ul li issued fixed. the plugin outputs standard html now * css changes - container bg color and width removed. (If you use shortcode inside a post/page, the feed will occupy whole content content area) = 1.2 = * simplexml_load_file() issues fixed. * Added option to show multiple page feed. * Broken links in feed description fixed * Added option to show/hide facebook feed title. = 1.1 = * Added option to show/hide facebook avatar. * Added stylesheet with simple predefined styles. * Shortcode feature added to support facebook page feed widget in post/page content. = 1.0 = * Initial version == Upcoming features == * showing feeds with jquery cycle * predefined themes for widget == Upgrade Notice == * version 1.2.1 - feeds will update regularly, no caching now. posted time is corrected, you can add like buttons for every item in feed * version 1.2 - simplexml_load_file() issues fixed, Added option to show multiple page feed, Broken links in feed description fixed * version 1.1 - Added option to show/hide facebook avatar.