We use API calls from an external program to create some topics authomatically. We now want to change authomatically the logo image of some categories, extracting the image from some posts previously created in discourse. But in the API documentation we could find no option to set the logo image o…

Thank you, I will have a more in depth look. It seems you can analize it using the developers tool of the browser. But with the logo image of a category there is no edit mode, just a button to open a dialog box to select it, and I don’t see in the browser what field discourse is updating. The pro…

Its a two step process. When you upload a logo, the uploads.json endpoint is called with the image. If its sucessful you get a id in the response. Now you call the endpoint you were seeing and use the param uploaded_logo_id with the id you got in the previous step.

thanks a lot. I have been trying to reverse engineer it using the developer tools of browser. Yes it seems that you first use uploads.json to upload it. I our case the image is already in the system, as it is a photo embeded in a post, so I imagen we can get the id from the post. And the you jus…

[image] ariznaf: And the you just need to use the PUT method to https://foro.ojodigital.com/categories/{cat_id} ? with the uploaded_logo_id={image_id} with no other info? i would expect it to work that way.

Thanks we will try, I will talk with the programmer.

See [image] Create a custom badge with an image through the API Developer Guides Sure, the included badges are … nice. Nothing wrong with them at all. But, what if you want more? What if you want to go beyond the pre-defined symbol set? Sure, there’s an admin page where y…

Is there an API call to set the logo image of a category?

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) January 14, 2022, 7:28pm 2

The best documentation for the API is discourse. See How to reverse engineer the Discourse API

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Is there an API call to set the logo image of a category?

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