MadelineProto/old_docs/API_docs_v73/methods/messages_uploadMedia.md

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messages.uploadMedia	Upload a file without sending it to anyone

Method: messages.uploadMedia

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Upload a file without sending it to anyone

Parameters:

Name	Type	Required	Description
peer	Username, chat ID, Update, Message or InputPeer	Optional	Nothing
media	MessageMedia, Update, Message or InputMedia	Optional	The media to upload

Return type: MessageMedia

Can bots use this method: YES

Errors this method can return:

Error	Description
BOT_MISSING	This method can only be run by a bot
MEDIA_INVALID	Media invalid
PEER_ID_INVALID	The provided peer id is invalid

MadelineProto Example:

if (!file_exists('madeline.php')) {
    copy('https://phar.madelineproto.xyz/madeline.php', 'madeline.php');
}
include 'madeline.php';

// !!! This API id/API hash combination will not work !!!
// !!! You must get your own @ my.telegram.org !!!
$api_id = 0;
$api_hash = '';

$MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API('session.madeline', ['app_info' => ['api_id' => $api_id, 'api_hash' => $api_hash]]);
$MadelineProto->start();

$MessageMedia = $MadelineProto->messages->uploadMedia(['peer' => InputPeer, 'media' => InputMedia, ]);

PWRTelegram HTTP API example (NOT FOR MadelineProto):

As a bot:

POST/GET to https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/botTOKEN/madeline

Parameters:

• method - messages.uploadMedia
• params - {"peer": InputPeer, "media": InputMedia, }

As a user:

POST/GET to https://api.pwrtelegram.xyz/userTOKEN/messages.uploadMedia

Parameters:

peer - Json encoded InputPeer

media - Json encoded InputMedia

Or, if you're into Lua:

MessageMedia = messages.uploadMedia({peer=InputPeer, media=InputMedia, })