# 31, 41, 61 Fps?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/31-41-61-fps/260150>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [May 13, 2008, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/31-41-61-fps/260150 "2008-05-13T00:15:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![rumblesushi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b38774/32.png) [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2008, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/31-41-61-fps/260150/1 "2008-05-13T00:15:30Z")

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Hey,

I downloaded a few bits of code from here in the last week, and although I can’t recall precisely which ones, some of them add a 1 on to the target frames per second.

Could you tell me why this is? I always just use 60 FPS, why would one bang the extra 1 on there?

Cheers,  
Joe

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**Author:** ![krilnon](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/krilnon/32/34_2.png) [@krilnon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krilnon)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2008, 12:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/31-41-61-fps/260150/2 "2008-05-13T00:41:39Z")

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