telegram.Animation

class telegram.Animation(file_id: str, file_unique_id: str, width: int, height: int, duration: int, thumb: telegram.files.photosize.PhotoSize = None, file_name: str = None, mime_type: str = None, file_size: int = None, bot: Bot = None, **kwargs)

Bases: telegram.base.TelegramObject

This object represents an animation file (GIF or H.264/MPEG-4 AVC video without sound).

Objects of this class are comparable in terms of equality. Two objects of this class are considered equal, if their file_unique_id is equal.

file_id

File identifier.

Type:str
file_unique_id

Unique identifier for this file, which is supposed to be the same over time and for different bots. Can’t be used to download or reuse the file.

Type:str
width

Video width as defined by sender.

Type:int
height

Video height as defined by sender.

Type:int
duration

Duration of the video in seconds as defined by sender.

Type:int
thumb

Optional. Animation thumbnail as defined by sender.

Type:telegram.PhotoSize
file_name

Optional. Original animation filename as defined by sender.

Type:str
mime_type

Optional. MIME type of the file as defined by sender.

Type:str
file_size

Optional. File size.

Type:int
bot

Optional. The Bot to use for instance methods.

Type:telegram.Bot
Parameters:
  • file_id (str) – Identifier for this file, which can be used to download or reuse the file.
  • file_unique_id (str) – Unique identifier for this file, which is supposed to be the same over time and for different bots. Can’t be used to download or reuse the file.
  • width (int) – Video width as defined by sender.
  • height (int) – Video height as defined by sender.
  • duration (int) – Duration of the video in seconds as defined by sender.
  • thumb (telegram.PhotoSize, optional) – Animation thumbnail as defined by sender.
  • file_name (str, optional) – Original animation filename as defined by sender.
  • mime_type (str, optional) – MIME type of the file as defined by sender.
  • file_size (int, optional) – File size.
  • bot (telegram.Bot, optional) – The Bot to use for instance methods.
  • **kwargs (dict) – Arbitrary keyword arguments.
get_file(timeout: int = None, api_kwargs: Dict[str, Any] = None) → File

Convenience wrapper over telegram.Bot.get_file

Parameters:
  • timeout (int | float, optional) – If this value is specified, use it as the read timeout from the server (instead of the one specified during creation of the connection pool).
  • api_kwargs (dict, optional) – Arbitrary keyword arguments to be passed to the Telegram API.
Returns:

telegram.File

Raises:

telegram.TelegramError