Java FileChannel read to ByteBuffer
import java.io.File; import java.io.FileInputStream; import java.io.IOException; import java.nio.ByteBuffer; import java.nio.channels.FileChannel; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { File inputFile = new File("Main.java"); try (FileChannel fileChannel = new FileInputStream(inputFile).getChannel()) { ByteBuffer buffer = ByteBuffer.allocate(1024); while (fileChannel.read(buffer) > 0) { // Flip the buffer before reading data buffer.flip();//from w w w . j a v a 2s. com while (buffer.hasRemaining()) { byte b = buffer.get(); System.out.print(b); } // Clear the buffer before read buffer.clear(); } } catch (IOException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } } }