We're starting to see Twitter links that use x.com instead of twitter.com posted on our forums, despite the fact that x.com redirects to twitter.com. The "Share" button on tweets now gives an x.com URL. As such, match_urls should be updated to include x.com.
Other XF customers also appear to...
JoyFreak submitted a new resource:
[JoyFreak] Open Graph Image - Control how threads are displayed when shared on social media.
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This is a XenForo 2 add-on that allows you to control how threads are displayed when shared on social media.
Setup:
Once installed, select the nodes you want this add-on enabled for via options.
Additional information:
When creating a new post on social media, the Open Graph Image add-on will...
I followed this resource: https://xenforo.com/community/resources/joyfreak-set-open-graph-image.8121/
My OG Tags still don't work on Twitter, FB or Discord. I have no idea what is going on.
I'll share whatever code you need, I just don't know what code you need.
Live example: Gaming Forum
Description
This guide will run you through on how to get a little more creative and create a visual flair by displaying a Font Awesome icon on your social profiles. This is an improvement that was released in XF 2.2 and here we will walk through the various social...
Maintained version: Free add-on version
This guide will help you to set your forum's open graph image. It will use the first image in your thread, whether linked directly or attached.
Open template: thread_view
Find: <xf:set var="$fpSnippet" value="{{ snippet($firstPost.message, 0...
I just moved over to Xenforo from Mybb. Right now my forum has a lot of Twitter links in this format:
https://twitter.com/capitalweather/status/1255596050162860037
It only displays a clickable link. If I click Edit on a post with such a link and then hit save, Xenforo adds the media tags to...
I think for gallery images, it is best to use Twitter Summary Card with Large Image instead of the Summary Card.
<meta name="twitter:card" content="summary">
to
<meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image">
Is it possible to implement this with template edits?
This addon will add the capability to send threads to Twitter.
Members of permitted groups can send the thread to a predefined Twitter account.
Features:
Permission-Based.
Editable Tweet content.
Notification if the thread has been tweeted before.
Uses the phrases system.
Setup...
When I post a link to a thread from my website to Twitter it looks like this:
It's pulling the center of the image from my website header. I know I can use the OG thing to tell Facebook to use a different image, but is there an equivalent for Twitter? Can I make an entry in the Xenforo Admin...
Heyho,
I have a question, I want to make it possible sharing posts of my threads on Twitter, including pictures of this posts, like a smale preshow of the Foto next to the text.
How can i get this? Tweets with pictures are lot more interesting!
Thx for your help! Cheers :)
I am looking for a stupid simple way to put a link to Twitter and Facebook account along with their icons in my footer.
Something like on Xenforo Community:
I'm sure this is easy to do with Font Awesome icons.
Does anyone have the HTML I would need to add to the Footer template to...
For Twitter Integration https://apps.twitter.com/ is eventually going away and moving to developer.twitter.com
However the updated XF 1.5 instructions to add 2 callback urls for /register/twitter and /admin.php?tools/test-twitter callback url seem to only work for legacy apps.twitter.com app...
Twitter recently changed their protocol and now whenever a user tries to register or log in wit twitter they get the message:
I checked for a solution and someone said it is because the token is not being passed in the URL. My url now looks like...
After a report from a user that they couldn't log in via Twitter, I confirmed I was having the same difficulty.
I checked my Twitter app settings and tried resetting the keys, but still getting the error. It also fails the Tools > Test Twitter Integration test.
This is happening on multiple...
Third Party Libraries
TwitterOAuth
What does this add-on do?
This add-on lets you add a Twitter widget which features tweets from a public list.
Both widgets are designed to fit right into your existing theme.
You can configure the add-on in the option's page...
...and style it via...
Instantly share new threads posted in select forums to Twitter. Supports adding hash tags, either pre-defined or manually during posting, and prevents your tweets from going over the 280 character limit.
Why use Tweet Poster?
Tweet Poster allows your users to stay up to date with your forums'...
When entering a Twitter identity, the Twitter Validator does not accept a valid Twitter user URL like the Facebook validator does. You have to just enter your username. Shouldn't these two validators work consistently?