---
name: "al_init_video_addon"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "allegro"
version: "5.2.11.3-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/al_init_video_addon"
---

# al\_init\_video\_addon(3)

Allegro 5 API

## NAME

al\_init\_video\_addon - Allegro 5 API

## SYNOPSIS

-

  ```
  #include <allegro5/allegro_video.h>
  bool al_init_video_addon(void)
  ```

## DESCRIPTION

Initializes the video addon.

## SINCE

5\.1.12