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Is it possible to access the fb api programmatically with a direct nickname/password connection? If not, how else to connect to the api while maintaining it a true client application (no server running anywhere)?
No; you need to use one of the supported OAuth Login flows – though there are flows there compatible with desktop apps and there’s an example here: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/howtos/login/login-for-desktop/