How to share photo with CAPTION via Android share intent on Facebook?

Question

I\'d like to share a photo with caption pre-filled from my app via a share intent, on facebook.

I know how to share photo or how to share text, but how do I share th

Answer 1

This issue appear to be a long standing "feature" of the facebook app. It's handling of intents has never been in a fully functional state.

Check the links on http://forum.developers.facebook.net/viewtopic.php?id=93900

This needs to be elevated with the developers at facebook. The reliance on hiding behind the Client API rather than fixing the obvious is working against them.

Answer 2

Add this line to your existing codes:

shareCaptionIntent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_TITLE, "my awesome caption in the EXTRA_TITLE field");

There is no clearly defined differences among EXTRA_TITLE, EXTRA_SUBJECT and EXTRA_TEXT. So there is no clear share protocol. We could always try them all. :-)