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Buffering Animation
Often an overlapping circle array or a dotted spinner indicating that a media stream has paused to download more data.
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What It Is
Often an overlapping circle array or a dotted spinner indicating that a media stream has paused to download more data.
✓When to Use
- Video players
- Audio players
- Live streams
✕When NOT to Use
- Standard API data fetching
Configuration Tips
- 01Keep it slightly translucent so it doesn't completely block the paused frame of the video
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Create a buffering spinner like YouTube's.
Code Example (Tailwind CSS)
export function BufferingAnimationDemo() {}