Buffer Settings - Storm JS Player Core

In this guide, you will get to know all the configuration options and parameters related to data buffering by the library.

Sample Code

javascript

const streamConfig = {
    stream: {
      ... // stream configuration
    },
    settings: {
        ... // basic configuration
        buffer: {
            minValue: 0.5,
            startValue: 0.5,
            maxValue: 1.5,
            targetValue: 1.0
        }
    }
};

Description of Fields and Parameters

Parameter name	Parameter type	Required	Default	Description
`minValue`	number	Yes	0.2	Minimum stream length (in seconds) below which buffering will start.
`startValue`	number	Yes	0.5	Required stream length (in seconds) for it to start playing.
`maxValue`	number	Yes	2.0	Maximum stream length (in seconds) above which the video will begin to accelerate to ensure minimal delays compared to the source material.
`targetValue`	number	Yes	0.7	Buffer length that Storm JS Player Core will try to maintain.

Please note that while the declaration of the buffer object itself is not required, all parameters must be defined at the time of its creation.

Next Step

For the next step please check our Storm JS Player Core - Quality Settings guide where you'll learn about how to configure quality options. .