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Facebook Messenger is an instant messaging service and software application which provides text and voice communication. Integrated with Facebook's web-based Chat feature and built on the open-source MQTT protocol, Messenger lets Facebook users chat with friends both on mobile and on the main website. Information from : Wikipedia

Facebook Messenger is an instant messaging service and software application which provides text and voice communication. Integrated with Facebook's web-based Chat feature and built on the open-source MQTT protocol, Messenger lets Facebook users chat with friends both on mobile and on the main website.

Information from : Wikipedia

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Facebook messenger API bot : "Typing bubble" " indicator bubble"

I've created a messenger bot, and some action that I perform can take some time. So in order to make the user wait I would like to display the "Indicator Bubble" (the one you see when the people you talk with are typing): Typing bubble It is not…
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API authentication from a facebook messenger bot conversation

What is the best way to authenticate with an external API from a conversation with a bot on the facebook messenger platform? For a broad example, I would like a user of my bot to create items on their own profiles of an external website. Is there a…
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Facebook Messenger API: Trouble setting up a webhook

I am trying to set up a web hook for the new Facebook Messenger bot platform on my PHP webserver and am receiving this error: The URL couldn't be validated. Response does not match challenge, expected value = '364011207', received=' …
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Getting repeated calls on facebook-messenger webhook

I have successfully setup a facebook-messenger webhook. Until yesterday I was able to send and receive messages as well. But today, when I am sending one message from user, I am getting multiple calls at server webhook POST API. They never seem to…
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how to open webview inside facebook messenger on desktop web browser

I'm trying to implement some features inside a web view in facebook messenger. on the phone the webview is opening fine, but in desctop web browser the webview is opening inside a new tab. im using the following feature: buttons:[{ …
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Facebook Messenger Bot - How to disable bot and allow human to chat

so this is something I've been trying to think through for about 16 hours. I am coding with PHP / CuRl / etc - the bot works and everything is fine. My current issue is figuring out how to disable the bot and allow a human to begin chatting with the…
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Facebook Messenger API "URL COULD NOT BE VALIDATED"

I'm trying to setup the Facebook messenger API and I'm getting this error when I attempt to add the WebHook: The URL couldn't be validated. Callback verification failed with the following errors: curl_errno = 60; curl_error = SSL certificate…
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Facebook Messenger Customer Chat Plugin not appearing when not logged in

I have integrated Facebook Customer Plugin on one of our websites. I followed the instructions in the developer documentation. It is working fine when there is an active facebook session. However, the plugin does not appear at all when there is no…
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How to have a facebook messenger bot send you a youtube video embedded in messenger

I was wondering if it is possible to have a messenger bot send you a youtube video link and generate a playable video inside messenger the same way you can if you paste a link inside the messenger. Right now my bot can send a message with a youtube…
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How to test Messenger Bots offline? Local webhooks

I'm starting with Messenger Platform API. I want to make simple Messenger Chatbot. Here is tutorial I follow. As you see, to start I need to set up webhook (step 2). So basically: web server that provides some REST API and posts some data back. The…
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I am getting message: '(#100) No matching user found', when using the facebook messenger bot sample tutorial code

When using the same Facebook getting started guide (https://developers.facebook.com/docs/messenger-platform/quickstart) I am getting an error on the node.js console when typing a message and sending it to the bot. { error: { message:…
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How to send location from Facebook messenger platform?

There is a way to send my location to facebook-messenger from a mobile client, but how can I send some location from a bot? (messenger platform api) When I try to send a similar structure from bot, I get an error: (#100) Unsupported attachment…
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How to do Facebook Messenger Bot development locally?

When setting webhooks, it's saying a Secure URL is required.
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Why is hardware acceleration not working on my View?

I'm using Facebook's Rebound library to replicate the bouncy animations seen in their chat heads implementation. The problem is, most of the time the animation stutters. A few pictures will explain this better. Here's the buttery-smooth chat heads…
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Facebook messenger accessibility

I am writing an accessibility app that helps users navigate on android using a mixture of voice controls and controls provided via external aiding tools. It uses MonkeyTalk Java API to do the heavier work. To help the user about what is happening we…
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