sendPhoto

suspend fun TelegramBotApiClient.sendPhoto(requestBody: SendPhotoRequest): TelegramResponse<Message>

Use this method to send photos. On success, the sent Message is returned.

suspend fun TelegramBotApiClient.sendPhoto(chatId: Int, photo: String, caption: String? = null, parseMode: String? = null, captionEntities: List<MessageEntity> = emptyList(), disableNotification: Boolean = false, replyToMessageId: Int? = null, allowSendingWithoutReply: Boolean = false, replyMarkup: ReplyMarkup? = null): TelegramResponse<Message>

Use this method to send photos. On success, the sent Message is returned.

Parameters

chatId

Unique identifier for the target chat or username of the target channel (in the format @channelusername)

photo

Photo to send. Pass a file_id as String to send a photo that exists on the Telegram servers (recommended), pass an HTTP URL as a String for Telegram to get a photo from the Internet, or upload a new photo using multipart/form-data. The photo must be at most 10 MB in size. The photo's width and height must not exceed 10000 in total. Width and height ratio must be at most 20. More info on Sending Files »

caption

Photo caption (may also be used when resending photos by file_id), 0-1024 characters after entities parsing

parseMode

Mode for parsing entities in the photo caption. See formatting options for more details.

captionEntities

List of special entities that appear in the caption, which can be specified instead of parse_mode

disableNotification

Sends the message silently. Users will receive a notification with no sound.

replyToMessageId

If the message is a reply, ID of the original message

allowSendingWithoutReply

Pass True, if the message should be sent even if the specified replied-to message is not found

replyMarkup

Additional interface options. A JSON-serialized object for an inline keyboard, custom reply keyboard, instructions to remove reply keyboard or to force a reply from the user.