InputMediaAnimation

Represents an animation file (GIF or H.264/MPEG-4 AVC video without sound) to be sent. ↗

11 fields, 2 required.

Fields

type "animation" Required
Type of the result, must be animation.

media string Required
File to send. Pass a file_id to send a file that exists on the Telegram servers (recommended), pass an HTTP URL for Telegram to get a file from the Internet, or pass “attach://<file_attach_name>” to upload a new one using multipart/form-data under <file_attach_name> name. More information on Sending Files ».

thumbnail string
Thumbnail of the file sent; can be ignored if thumbnail generation for the file is supported server-side. The thumbnail should be in JPEG format and less than 200 kB in size. A thumbnail’s width and height should not exceed 320. Ignored if the file is not uploaded using multipart/form-data. Thumbnails can’t be reused and can be only uploaded as a new file, so you can pass “attach://<file_attach_name>” if the thumbnail was uploaded using multipart/form-data under <file_attach_name>. More information on Sending Files ».

caption string
Caption of the animation to be sent, 0-1024 characters after entities parsing.

parse_mode "HTML" | "MarkdownV2"
Mode for parsing entities in the animation caption. See formatting options for more details.

caption_entities MessageEntity[]
List of special entities that appear in the caption, which can be specified instead of parse_mode.

show_caption_above_media boolean
Pass True, if the caption must be shown above the message media.

width number
Animation width.

height number
Animation height.

duration number
Animation duration in seconds.

has_spoiler boolean
Pass True if the animation needs to be covered with a spoiler animation.