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# externalCamera

## Details

**Attribute:** `external-camera`

**Type:** `MediaStream` | `boolean`

**Default value:** `false`

## Morphology

```typescript
selphi.externalCamera = mediaStream;
```

## Description

Allows injecting a `MediaStream` external one (for example, from `facephi-video-provider`) instead of opening the camera directly in `facephi-selphi-widget`.

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## Example

```jsx
<facephi-selphi-widget
    externalCamera={mediaStream}
/>
```