| Subject | English | Finnish |
| comp., MS | streaming buffer | virtaustoistopuskuri (A secondary sound buffer that contains only part of a sound. Its data must be refreshed as it is playing) |
| comp., MS | streaming sound buffer | virtautetun äänen puskuri (A small sound buffer that can play lengthy sounds because the application dynamically loads audio data into the buffer as it plays. For example, an application could use a buffer that can hold 3 seconds of audio data to play a 2-minute sound. A streaming buffer requires much less memory than a static buffer) |