Telegram Bot Send Image From Share

[Steve-Mcl]

Hi & welcome to the forum.

There are quite a few similar threads in this forum that should help.

Have you tried sending the image as a buffer?

Here is a demo that helped a user & is quite similar to your requirement.

Taking a picture and sending it via telegram

msg.payload.content can also be a buffer object Are you able to get the image from the webcam into a buffer? Here is a demo i did... [image] [image] [{"id":"99ee972c.22d088","type":"telegram sender","z":"5d3f964c.fef898","name":"","bot":"fa7a9376.321ce","x":930,"y":280,"wires":[["72b71335.355a9c"]]},{"id":"58e78fc.dd0b27","type":"telegram command","z":"5d3f964c.fef898","name":"/pic","command":"/pic","bot":"fa7a9376.321ce","strict":false,"hasresponse":false,"x":130,"y":280,"wires":[["3eb66…

In your case, read the file into node-red. Or grab the image from the camera directly without any files at all. Both options are possible & covered in the demo