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# foundDevice(_:)

Notifies the system of a new media device, so it can be included in device lists for users to select.

```
@MainActor final func foundDevice(_ device: MediaOutputDevice)
```

## Parameters

`device`

The device that was discovered.

## Discussion

Call this function when a `MediaDeviceExtension` discovers a new device.

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