hytopia/docs/server.playercamera.setviewmodel.md

The HYTOPIA SDK makes it easy for developers to create massively multiplayer games using JavaScript or TypeScript.

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## PlayerCamera.setViewModel() method

Sets a view model for first-person rendering.

**Signature:**

```typescript
setViewModel(viewModelUri: string | undefined): void;
```

## Parameters

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Parameter


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Type


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Description


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viewModelUri


</td><td>

string \| undefined


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The model URI, or `undefined` to clear.

\*\*Category:\*\* Players


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**Returns:**

void

## Remarks

The view model is only visible to this camera's player and renders in place of the attached entity's model (e.g., first-person arms/weapon). Animations played on the attached entity automatically sync to this model if animation names match.