Read File at > 2GB Problem

[Stephen Barncard]

Dave, Have you contacted support for the final word? This is somewhat serious.

sqb

>Hi,
>
>There are Mac OS APIs that pass 64 Bit values for the File Position 
>and Read/Write Size, I guess RunRev is still using the 32-Bit value.
>
>So, that's it then. Dead in the water! RunRev doesn't support 
>files > 2 GB on the Mac Platform! What a Croc!
>
>It really would be nice to have some warning about this in the docs!
>
>I'm not sure what to do now, I'm writing an app that has to access > 
>2GB, should I just tell them that RunRev is not up to this task? Is 
>there any other way of reading files > 2 GB in RunRev?
>
>Thanks a lot
>All the Best
>Dave
>

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