#Just learned how to use buffers but idk when to use them

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fading valley
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So I just watched this tutorial about buffers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seFstjJv1F4&
but i have one problem and that problem is that idk when to use buffers when creating games.

devforum post about buffers: https://devforum.roblox.com/t/introducing-luau-buffer-type-beta/2724894

0:00 - Intro
0:22 - Example / How To Use
2:46 - 8, 16, 32 Bit Ranges
3:53 - Unsigned & Signed Integers
5:23 - Single & Double Precision Floating Point Numbers
7:08 - Writing Strings & String Memory
8:20 - Reading Buffers
10:41 - Outro

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fluid sinew
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dont worry about buffers that much unless you're sending stuff between client and server

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but there are free libraries for that

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bytenet is what i use

hybrid garden
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bytenet mentioned

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fading valley
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also

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only client to server or server to client and client to server?

fluid sinew
sharp lagoon
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you won't be running out

crystal whale