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# Helmet Camera

Left and right helmet-mounted camera POVs.

**Helmet Camera** (`ace_helmetcam`) switches the player's view to a helmet-mounted camera on either the **right** or **left** side of the head. It adds optional camera shake and screen effects, and can hide the minimap while in use.

|                   |                                                            |
| ----------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Resource name** | `ace_helmetcam`                                            |
| **Version**       | 1.0.0                                                      |
| **Frameworks**    | Framework-independent (no framework needed)                |
| **Dependencies**  | None besides FiveM Asset Escrow. An inventory is optional. |
| **Database**      | Not used                                                   |

## Items

|                                                                                                                                               Image                                                                                                                                              | Suggested item     | Mount |
| :----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------: | ------------------ | ----- |
| <img src="https://2698751888-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FeduQ6kxfGcEoMzSKJnCJ%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-80853d0e94b4428ae53fa1155196c5809850b00f%2Fhelmetcam-acehelmetcamera.png?alt=media" alt="Right mounted helmet camera item icon" data-size="original"> | `acehelmetcamera`  | Right |
| <img src="https://2698751888-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FeduQ6kxfGcEoMzSKJnCJ%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-86052147654cc6dfce89c78720d3860b86ab9b30%2Fhelmetcam-acehelmetcamera2.png?alt=media" alt="Left mounted helmet camera item icon" data-size="original"> | `acehelmetcamera2` | Left  |

## Features

* Right-mounted and left-mounted camera POVs
* Use with a **command** or **inventory items** (exports)
* Optional camera shake for realism
* Optional screen effect
* Hides the minimap while the camera is active (optional)
* Turns the camera off when the player dies (optional, recommended)

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[Installation](/docs/tactical-and-military/helmet-camera/installation.md)
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[Commands & Exports](/docs/tactical-and-military/helmet-camera/commands-and-exports.md)
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