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Originally Posted by meynaf
If it's about to just support them in my player - and i won't do anything else with them - then there is nothing that can be done about chunks. They are here and i must live with this. And no amount of buffering will change the fact you must either preload a big part or seek constantly to reach the other side.
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Can you open two different filehandles on the same file, then seek the second one to the start of the second channel's data?
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Originally Posted by pandy71
You just triggered my curiosity - it sounds like filesystem doesn't allow seek over file...? Is that true?
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The filesystem allows it, but with large files it may introduce performance problems for streaming.