init_check

function init_check(argv:[String]):Boolean {
    // Gjs wrapper for gst_init_check()
}

Initializes the GStreamer library, setting up internal path lists, registering built-in elements, and loading standard plugins.

This function will return false if GStreamer could not be initialized for some reason. If you want your program to fail fatally, use init instead.

argv

pointer to application's argv

Returns

true if GStreamer could be initialized.