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What is HDF5?  HDF5 Tutorial

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          NOTE:   This tutorial does NOT include the software needed to
                            compile the examples. You will need to obtain it first.

Contents:

Introductory Topics

  1. Introduction
  2. HDF5 File Organization
  3. The HDF5 API
  4. Creating an HDF5 File
  5. Creating a Dataset
  6. Reading from or Writing to a Dataset
  7. Creating an Attribute
  8. Creating a Group
  9. Creating Groups Using Absolute and Relative Names
  10. Creating Datasets in Groups

Advanced Topics

HDF5 Utilities - h5ls/h5dump
Glossary
References
Example Programs from this Tutorial

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Last Modified: January 10, 2001