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[Doc] Update VLM doc about loading from local files #9999

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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions docs/source/models/vlm.rst
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Expand Up @@ -242,6 +242,10 @@ To consume the server, you can use the OpenAI client like in the example below:

A full code example can be found in `examples/openai_chat_completion_client_for_multimodal.py <https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm/blob/main/examples/openai_chat_completion_client_for_multimodal.py>`_.

.. tip::
Loading from local file paths is also supported on vLLM: You can specify the allowed local media path via ``--allowed-local-media-path`` when launching the API server/engine,
and pass the file path as ``url`` in the API request.

.. tip::
There is no need to place image placeholders in the text content of the API request - they are already represented by the image content.
In fact, you can place image placeholders in the middle of the text by interleaving text and image content.
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