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# VenueDescriptor

The Apple Immersive Media Venue Descriptor is a collection of static metadata necessary
for every Apple Immersive Video.

```
final actor VenueDescriptor
```

## Overview

This type contains information that includes camera definitions such as the lens calibration information, as well as
data necessary for the rendering of the video frames.

## Topics

### Creating a venue descriptor

[`init(device:)`](/documentation/ImmersiveMediaSupport/VenueDescriptor/init(device:))

Creates an empty venue descriptor instance.

[`init(aimeURL:device:)`](/documentation/ImmersiveMediaSupport/VenueDescriptor/init(aimeURL:device:))

Creates a venue descriptor instance from an AIME file.

### Configuring cameras

[`cameras`](/documentation/ImmersiveMediaSupport/VenueDescriptor/cameras)

An array of all the immersive cameras contained in the venue descriptor (both original and dynamic).

[`addCamera(_:)`](/documentation/ImmersiveMediaSupport/VenueDescriptor/addCamera(_:))

Adds a new immersive camera definition to the venue descriptor.

[`removeCamera(id:)`](/documentation/ImmersiveMediaSupport/VenueDescriptor/removeCamera(id:))

Removes an immersive camera definition from the venue descriptor.

[`cameraViewModel(for:)`](/documentation/ImmersiveMediaSupport/VenueDescriptor/cameraViewModel(for:))

Returns the camera view model for the given immersive camera identifier.

### Saving a venue descriptor data

[`save(to:)`](/documentation/ImmersiveMediaSupport/VenueDescriptor/save(to:))

Generates an AIME file at the specified location.

[`aimeData`](/documentation/ImmersiveMediaSupport/VenueDescriptor/aimeData)

Property holding the complete static metadata needed for the immersive media playback.

### Accessing the executor

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`Sendable`](/documentation/Swift/Sendable)

[`SendableMetatype`](/documentation/Swift/SendableMetatype)

[`Actor`](/documentation/Swift/Actor)

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