hytopia/docs/server.assetslibrary.syncasset.md

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## AssetsLibrary.syncAsset() method

Synchronizes an asset from the assets library to the local assets directory.

**Signature:**

```typescript
syncAsset(assetPath: string): void;
```

## Parameters

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Parameter


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Type


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Description


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assetPath


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string


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The path of the asset to copy to local assets.

\*\*Requires:\*\* Assets library must be available (development only).

\*\*Side effects:\*\* Writes files into the local `assets/` directory.

\*\*Category:\*\* Assets


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**Returns:**

void

## Remarks

Syncs an asset from the assets library to local assets in development. The assets library is unavailable in production, so assets must be local to the project.