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ha_release: 0.22 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. 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.
If the image is updated in 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. 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 ```yaml
# Example configuration.yaml entry # Example configuration.yaml entry
camera: camera:
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Configuration variables: Configuration variables:
- **name** (optional): Name of the camera - **name** (*Optional*): Name of the camera
- **file_path** (required): File to serve as the camera. - **file_path** (*Required*): File to serve as the camera.
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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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The given **file_path** must be an existing file because the camera platform setup make a readable check on it.