InputMediaPhoto¶
- class telegram.InputMediaPhoto(media, caption=None, parse_mode=None, caption_entities=None, filename=None, has_spoiler=None, show_caption_above_media=None, *, api_kwargs=None)[source]¶
Bases:
telegram.InputMedia
Represents a photo to be sent.
See also
- Parameters:
media (
str
| file object |InputFile
|bytes
|pathlib.Path
|telegram.PhotoSize
) –File to send. Pass a
file_id
as String to send a file that exists on the Telegram servers (recommended), pass an HTTP URL as a String for Telegram to get a file from the Internet, or upload a new one. To upload a file, you can either pass a file object (e.g.open("filename", "rb")
) or the file contents as bytes. If the bot is running inlocal_mode
, passing the path of the file (as string orpathlib.Path
object) is supported as well. Lastly you can pass an existingtelegram.PhotoSize
object to send.Changed in version 13.2: Accept
bytes
as input.Custom file name for the photo, when uploading a new file. Convenience parameter, useful e.g. when sending files generated by the
tempfile
module.Added in version 13.1.
caption (
str
, optional) – Caption of the photo to be sent, 0-1024
characters after entities parsing.parse_mode (
str
, optional) – Mode for parsing entities. Seetelegram.constants.ParseMode
and formatting options for more details.caption_entities (Sequence[
telegram.MessageEntity
], optional) –Sequence of special entities that appear in the caption, which can be specified instead of
parse_mode
.Changed in version 20.0: Accepts any
collections.abc.Sequence
as input instead of just a list. The input is converted to a tuple.has_spoiler (
bool
, optional) –Pass
True
, if the photo needs to be covered with a spoiler animation.Added in version 20.0.
show_caption_above_media (
bool
, optional) –Pass
True
, if the caption must be shown above the message media.Added in version 21.3.
- parse_mode[source]¶
Optional. Mode for parsing entities. See
telegram.constants.ParseMode
and formatting options for more details.- Type:
Optional. Tuple of special entities that appear in the caption, which can be specified instead of
parse_mode
.Changed in version 20.0:
This attribute is now an immutable tuple.
This attribute is now always a tuple, that may be empty.
- Type:
tuple[
telegram.MessageEntity
]