# Weird bufferTime value

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-buffertime-value/253208>\
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**Created:** [February 28, 2008, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-buffertime-value/253208 "2008-02-28T03:31:03Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 28, 2008, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-buffertime-value/253208/1 "2008-02-28T03:31:03Z")

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I was updating a Flash file that was originally created by another employee who is no longer at the company. The file plays an flv and in the actionscript I noticed he had the bufferTime set to 1.000000E-001. Does anyone know what this means? What’s the difference from just using 1?