# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Telegram media and TTS voice caption markdown formatting

## Open now

- 0 issues, 1 PR open on GitHub.
- PR #32118: fix(telegram): add parse_mode to media captions so markdown renders correctly

Most members concern how Telegram captions, especially auto-TTS voice reply captions, are formatted: some propose rendering them with MarkdownV2 or a parse_mode, while one proposes stripping markdown. One member is a broader gateway change on platform-aware TTS voice delivery that also touches captions.

## TL;DR

- 6 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 1 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 3 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #73508. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #73508 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-73508`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.33`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #32029: \[Bug\]: Telegram TTS voice reply caption sent as plain text, breaking markdown rendering

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#32110: fix(telegram): format auto-TTS voice caption as MarkdownV2**. closed without merge · fix tier `suggested`
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#32118`
  - _suggested-tier fix detail withheld; re-request with `?tier=all` to include it._
- **#32126: fix(telegram): strip markdown from auto-TTS voice caption (#32029)**. closed without merge · fix tier `suggested`
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#32029`, `#32110`, `#32118`
  - _suggested-tier fix detail withheld; re-request with `?tier=all` to include it._
- **#73508: fix(gateway): platform-aware auto-TTS voice delivery (opus platforms, streamed/global gap, captions)**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `contributors/emails/55nx954gn6-debug@users.noreply.github.com`, `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`, `contributors/emails/shellybotmoyer@users.noreply.github.com`, `gateway/platforms/base.py`, `gateway/run.py`, `plugins/platforms/feishu/adapter.py`, `plugins/platforms/matrix/adapter.py`, `plugins/platforms/telegram/adapter.py`, `tests/gateway/test_auto_voice_reply_format.py`, `tests/gateway/test_base_auto_tts_output_format.py`, `tests/gateway/test_matrix_voice.py`, `tests/gateway/test_telegram_voice_caption_markdown.py`, `tests/gateway/test_voice_command.py`, `tests/tools/test_tts_opus_routing.py`, `tools/tts_tool.py`
- **#32118: fix(telegram): add parse_mode to media captions so markdown renders correctly**. open
  - maintainer direction: category `superseded_by_pr`; implication `superseded`; refs `#57090`, `#32029`
  - files: `gateway/platforms/telegram.py`
- **#57090: fix(telegram): render media captions with MarkdownV2**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `uncategorized`; implication `needs_llm`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #73508 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-07-28`.
- Subsystem: `gateway`
