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Referencing a Pre-Uploaded Image File by file_id in an AI Request

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Currently, OpenAI is the only AI provider that supports referencing a pre-uploaded image in a request for text generation.

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Delphi DLL
uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, Ai, StringBuilder;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
success: Boolean;
ai: HCkAi;
file_id: PWideChar;
sbResponse: HCkStringBuilder;

begin
success := False;

success := False;

// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

ai := CkAi_Create();

// OpenAI is currently the only AI provider that supports referencing a pre-uploaded image by file_id
// in a request for text generation.
CkAi_putProvider(ai,'openai');

// Use your provider's API key.
CkAi_putApiKey(ai,'MY_API_KEY');

// Choose a model.
CkAi_putModel(ai,'gpt-5-mini');

// See the following example showing how to upload a file
// Upload an Image File to an AI Provider

// Use the file_id of the pre-uploaded file.
file_id := 'file-5CnBeuFasqNcAfti3cx4Fe';
CkAi_InputAddImageFileId(ai,file_id,'application/json');

CkAi_InputAddText(ai,'What is in this image?');

// Ask the AI for text output.
success := CkAi_Ask(ai,'text');
if (success = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkAi__lastErrorText(ai));
    Exit;
  end;

// Get the text response.
sbResponse := CkStringBuilder_Create();
CkAi_GetOutputTextSb(ai,sbResponse);
Memo1.Lines.Add(CkStringBuilder__getAsString(sbResponse));

CkAi_Dispose(ai);
CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbResponse);

end;