python-telegram

A small python CLI telegram client. Please note that this application was a "test" and is not intended to be used other than for testing purpose.

The app only retrieve message recived while active and keep them in logs files (./logs/).

Installation

libtdjson.so (1.6.6)

The script will look for the telegram library at "./libtdjson.so". You may either download it from my website (https://ggenois.dev/pub/libtdjson.so (1.6.6, 64bit Fedora Machine)) or build it by folowing those instructions: https://github.com/tdlib/td#building

API Keys

I do not provide API credentials; you must provide your own.

To get one, create a Telegram App via https://my.telegram.org/apps and then fill "iApiID" (line 14) with your "App api_id" and "sApiHash" (Line 15) with "App api_hash:".

Usage

While no user is logged in, the app is in "Authentification mode". Once logged in, you get into an interactive console with those commands:

exit

exit the application without loging out.

updateChatsList

Actualise Chats List.

updateMe

Update Personnals informartions

listChatRoom

List Available chat room(s)

getKnowUsers

List Known users of this instance.

join

Join (set active) a chat room by it's index. Use "listChatRoom" to get rooms indexes.

send

Send a message into the active room.

logout

Logout then quit the app.