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2005.09.12 15:46 "Re: [Gdal-dev] Problem of creation with Gtiff driver on Solaris", by Edward Lam
Frank Warmerdam wrote: > I think the seek was removed in the past because it made it difficult for > someone to implement stream oriented access to TIFF files though I am not > very sure about that aspect. In any event, I think I had better re-introduce > the seek in the core code till we work out more details. Ah, now this makes more sense. In bug #756, no one mentioned why this was necessary. It makes it more difficult for stream-oriented but I believe tif_stream now allows seeking even with strstreams. -edward