-------------------------------------------------------------------------- The HDF Group Home Page: http://hdfgroup.org/ Helpdesk & Mailing Lists Info: http://hdfgroup.org/services/support.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newsletter #119 February 22, 2011 CONTENTS . Release of HDF-Java Products 2.7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Release of HDF-Java Products 2.7 ================================ We are pleased to announce the release of HDF Java Products version 2.7, built and tested using JDK 1.6.x with HDF 4.2.5 and HDF5-1.8.6. This release can be obtained from the HDF Java Products web page: http://www.hdfgroup.org/hdf-java-html/ It can also be obtained from the HDF Downloads page: http://www.hdfgroup.org/downloads/index.html Major changes in HDF-Java Products 2.7 include the following: * Many (101) methods were added to the JHI5 to support HDF5 1.8 * New methods were added to the HDF-Java Object Layer to support HDF5 1.8 features * Some HDF5 1.8 features, such as external links, were added to HDFView * This release includes over 20 major bug fixes and enhancements For more information on the current release, please read "About This Release": http://www.hdfgroup.org/hdf-java-html/hdfview/UsersGuide/ug01introduction.html#ug01release ------------------------------------------------------------- For questions regarding these or other HDF issues, contact: help@hdfgroup.org