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Excellent choice for a “first look” 		  HDF5 Utilities
Command-line tools, conversion utilites, and more

Introducing HDF5
HDF5 Tutorial
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High level overview of using HDF5
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HDF5 Library Documentation
Release 1.8.5, May 2010
HDF5 User’s Guide
Detailed guide covering critical HDF5 features
HDF5 Reference Manual
Detailed C and Fortran90 interface descriptions
 
High-level HDF5 Interfaces
Light, image, table, packet table, dimension scale
C++ Reference Manual
Java HDF5 Interface
FAQs
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HDF5 Software Changes from Release to Release
Specific interface changes for software maintainers
HDF5 Application Developer’s Guide
Development support and guidelines
HDF5 Specifications
Specifications of HDF5 formats and standard representations
HDF5 Technical Notes
Technical notes for HDF5 library and driver developers
 
HDF5 1.8.x Releases
Moving from 1.6.x to 1.8.x
New Features in HDF5 Release 1.8.0
New features in the Release 1.8.x series
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Format Compatibility Considerations
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API Compatibility Macros in HDF5
Interface compatibility issues

 

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Describes HDF5 Release 1.8.5, May 2010.
Last modified: 20 May 2010

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