There is an error in the twitter onebox code if some meta tags are missing. Apparently the Twitter HTML changed at some point and Murphy’s law kicked in. I opened a PR that fixes the error and uses meta tags that exist (for now anyways). So basic twitter oneboxes should work once again assuming you…

I haven’t posted a twitter link in awhile. But there was a theme component that fixed it at one time as well. After it was initially broken [image] Twitter Native Embed Theme component We don’t enable embedding in composer preview, which is the expected…

Here is the effect [Screenshot_20240508-101942]

Yeah that twitter-component uses twitter’s javascript widget , while this restores the server-side method.

Twitter-status onebox error fix

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Heliosurge (Dan DeMontmorency) May 8, 2024, 1:16pm 2

I haven’t posted a twitter link in awhile. But there was a theme component that fixed it at one time as well. After it was initially broken

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Twitter-status onebox error fix

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