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.TH "al_open_video" "3" "" "Allegro reference manual"
.SH NAME
al_open_video \- Allegro 5 API
.SH SYNOPSIS
.IP
.EX
#include \f[B]<allegro5/allegro_video.h>\f[R]

ALLEGRO_VIDEO *al_open_video(char const *filename)
.EE
.SH DESCRIPTION
Reads a video file.
This does not start playing yet but reads the meta info so you can query
e.g.\ the size or audio rate.
.SH SINCE
5.1.0