#2808·wechaty

Sending image, shows as a file instead of a image

Author: jackymayoCreated Jun 11, 2025Updated Apr 28, 2026
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1. Versions

What is your wechaty version?

  "@juzi/wechaty": "^1.0.65",
    "@juzi/wechaty-puppet": "^1.0.61",
    "@juzi/wechaty-puppet-service": "^1.0.69"

Answer:

Which puppet are you using for wechaty? (puppeteer/padlocal/service...) @juzi/wechaty-puppet-service

Answer:

What is your wechaty-puppet-XXX(padchat/puppeteer/) version?

    "@juzi/wechaty-puppet": "^1.0.61",
    "@juzi/wechaty-puppet-service": "^1.0.69"

Answer:

What is your node version? (run node --version)

Answer:

What os are you using

Linux

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2. Describe the bug

Sending an image using Filebox shows a file to download instead of the picture directly.

3. To Reproduce

This part is very important: if you can not provide any reproduce steps, then the problem will be very hard to be recognized.

How to create a Minimal, Reproducible Example

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Wrap image with const file = FileBox.fromUrl(message.dataUrl);
  2. contact.say(file)

4. Expected behavior

Give a clear and concise description of what you expected to happen.

The wecom account should send a picture.

Image

5. Actual behavior

It sends a file instead of a picture that users have to download.

Image

Image

If applicable, add screenshots to help explain your problem. But the log message must be in plain text instead of screenshot.

6. Full Output Logs

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