---
name: "al_set_video_playing"
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_set_video_playing"
---

# al\_set\_video\_playing(3)

Allegro 5 API

## NAME

al\_set\_video\_playing - Allegro 5 API

## SYNOPSIS

-

  ```
  #include <allegro5/allegro_video.h>
  void al_set_video_playing(ALLEGRO_VIDEO *video, bool play)
  ```

## DESCRIPTION

Paused or resumes playback.

## SINCE

5\.1.12