cap = cv2.VideoCapture(camera_url) ret, frame = cap.read() cv2.imwrite("alert.jpg", frame)
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Sending too many photos in a short burst can cause Telegram to temporarily block the bot. To fix this, set a "cooldown" period (e.g., 30 seconds) between alerts. cap = cv2