Maybe I'm wrong, but doesn't it have to do with *where* the image is hosted? I thought Twitter had a list of recognized rich content websites, à la embed.ly.
On 3 Nov, 18:09, Edward Hotchkiss <edw...@edwardhotchkiss.com> wrote: > YOU NEED TO HOST THE IMAGE SOMEWHERE ELSE. Once you upload it > somewhere else and have a link to it, there is your preview. > > Best, > > -------------- > Edward H. > Hotchkisshttp://www.edwardhotchkiss.com/http://www.twitter.com/edwardhotchkiss/ > -------------- > > edward.png > 3KViewDownload > > > > On Nov 3, 2010, at 4:20 AM, fxbois wrote: > > > Hi > > > thanks for your response. > > > I've tried to include in a tweet the url of an image but I don't have > > the image preview when I click on the tweet and I don't have the > > little picto (top right corner) that shows that the tweet includes an > > image. > > > I there anything I miss ? Isn't there any hidden param to the > > "publish" method ? > > > On Nov 2, 7:30 pm, Edward Hotchkiss <edw...@edwardhotchkiss.com> > > wrote: > >> No, because it needs to be hosted somewhere else. It's just a > >> shortened link to the pic. You can roll your own. > > >> Best, > > >> -------------- > >> Edward H. > >> Hotchkisshttp://www.edwardhotchkiss.com/http://www.twitter.com/edwardhotchkiss/ > >> -------------- > > >> edward.png > >> 3KViewDownload > > >> On Nov 2, 2010, at 6:12 AM, fxbois wrote: > > >>> Hi, > > >>> is there any API that can be used to insert an image in a tweet. I > >>> know that I can use external services like twitpic but I would > >>> prefer > >>> to use an internal twitter API if it exists. > > >>> Thanks in advance > > >>> Fx > > >>> -- > >>> Twitter developer documentation and resources:http:// > >>> dev.twitter.com/doc > >>> API updates via Twitter:http://twitter.com/twitterapi > >>> Issues/Enhancements Tracker:http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/ > >>> issues/list > >>> Change your membership to this group:http://groups.google.com/ > >>> group/twitter-development-talk > > > -- > > Twitter developer documentation and resources:http://dev.twitter.com/doc > > API updates via Twitter:http://twitter.com/twitterapi > > Issues/Enhancements Tracker:http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list > > Change your membership to this > > group:http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi Issues/Enhancements Tracker: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list Change your membership to this group: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk
