{"id":2397,"date":"2015-05-16T19:08:13","date_gmt":"2015-05-16T13:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/?p=2397"},"modified":"2015-05-16T19:08:13","modified_gmt":"2015-05-16T13:38:13","slug":"facebook-command-line-fbcmd-no-longer-works-fully","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/facebook-command-line-fbcmd-no-longer-works-fully\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook Command Line (FBCMD) no longer works fully"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to FB constantly changing their API the maintainer for FBCMD finally decided to call it quits and shut down the project. I found out about this when I started hitting issues with syncing my blog posts automatically to my Facebook account. I would keep getting an error that the app didn&#8217;t have the permissions to post to my wall even though I explicitly granted it permissions again. From the maintainers site:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nI am now raising a family and have a demanding job. When I do get precious &#8220;free&#8221; time, there are other projects I&#8217;d rather spend my time on.<br \/>\nI stopped using FBCMD myself. I log in to facebook once a week and lurk around for a bit, but I rarely interact or share anything.<br \/>\nFacebook is moving away from apps that have broad access and permissions.<br \/>\nIt was too frustrating to keep up with facebook perpetually depricating features and changing its API.<br \/>\nThe straw(s) that broke the camel&#8217;s back were: depricating API 1.0, removing offline_access and changing the authentication model. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Now I need to figure out another way to automatically sync my posts to FB. There are a bunch of plugins that people talk about but I still need to decide on which one to use and try them out. Or I could hope that someone decides to pick up the project and fork it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Suramya<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to FB constantly changing their API the maintainer for FBCMD finally decided to call it quits and shut down the project. I found out about this when I started hitting issues with syncing my blog posts automatically to my Facebook account. I would keep getting an error that the app didn&#8217;t have the permissions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-thoughts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2397"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2398,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2397\/revisions\/2398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}