Read File at > 2GB Problem

Dave dave at looktowindward.com
Thu May 17 13:43:01 EDT 2007


Hi,

I just sent them an email.

Thanks a lot
All the Best
Dave

On 17 May 2007, at 16:25, Stephen Barncard wrote:

> 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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