CodeCanyon - Facebook Friend Chooser
Date: 25 March 2012 | Posted by: italiantorrent
New update version available from 16. february 2012
This plugin is used to display a list of friends using the Facebook javascript API . Then user can select a few people and send them a message for example. The output of Facebook Friend Chooser plugin can be user names or user ID or whole user objects obtained by Facebook Graph API
Details
This plugin is for all Facebook apps developers who often used FBML fb: multi-friend-selector components to select users friends. This component had several shortcomings and Facebook also announced that from 1. January 2012 will deprecate the FBML language.
Facebook friend chooser plugin is based on jQuery therefore it is easy to use and easy to customize. Advantage over Facebook multi friend selector is that the data are not sent to server but it uses only the javascript API . Also you can easily change the appearance of your custom Facebook friend chooser using CSS . Friend chooser uses a wide range of callback functions to meet all your needs.
Features
using javascript API not FBML
pure javascript (no php is needed)
many customization settings
real time searching among friends
number of selected friends can be limited
preloading of friends photos
easy style customization using CSS
callback functions
ready for language translations
tested in all major browsers
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