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ha_release: 0.22
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The `Local File ` allows you to integrate any readable image file from disk into Home Assistant as a Camera.
If the image is updated in the file system the image displayed in Home Assistant will also be updated.
The `local_file` camera platform allows you to integrate any readable image file from disk into Home Assistant as a camera. If the image is updated on the file system the image displayed in Home Assistant will also be updated.
This can for example be used with various camera platforms that save a temporary images localy.
To enable this camera in your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file:
```yaml
# Example configuration.yaml entry
camera:
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Configuration variables:
- **name** (optional): Name of the camera
- **file_path** (required): File to serve as the camera.
- **name** (*Optional*): Name of the camera
- **file_path** (*Required*): File to serve as the camera.
The given **file_path** must be an existing file because the camera platform setup make a readable check on it.
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The given `file_path` must be an existing file because the camera platform setup make a readable check on it.
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