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authorHDF Tester <hdftest@hdfgroup.org>2007-04-23 15:54:29 (GMT)
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[svn-r13693] Snapshot version 1.6 release 6 (snap20)
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-HDF5 version 1.6.6-snap19 released on Sun Feb 18 18:23:21 CST 2007
+HDF5 version 1.6.6-snap20 released on Mon Apr 23 10:53:42 CDT 2007
================================================================================
INTRODUCTION
@@ -53,6 +53,22 @@ New Features
Tools:
------
+ - h52gif and gif2h5: Both these tools were revised to include the High
+ Level Image API support, and tests were added to /hl/tools/gif2h5.
+ PVN - 2007/04/13
+ - h5dump: added support for double long type H5T_NATIVE_LDOUBLE. PVN
+ 2007/03/13
+ - h5dump: added support for binary output, see usage. PVN 2007/03/13
+ - h5repack: added support for reading and comparing by hyperslabs for
+ large files. PVN - 2007/03/01
+ - h5repack: a new option allows the copy using the file type (default)
+ instead of the previous conversion to native type. PVN - 2007/03/01
+ - h5repack: output the percentage of compression used. PVN - 2007/03/01
+ - h5diff: added support for comparing dataset regions. PVN - 2007/02/20
+ - h5diff: added support for reading and comparing by hyperslabs for large files.
+ PVN - 2007/02/20
+ - h5diff: printing of dataset dimensions along with dataset name. PVN -
+ 2007/02/19
F90 API:
--------
@@ -74,7 +90,11 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.6.5 Release
Library
-------
- - Relaxed restrictions on attribute operations to allow a file ID to
+ - STDIO driver didn't support files bigger than 2GB because the OFFSET
+ parameter of fseek is of type LONG INT, not big enough for big files.
+ Use fseeko instead for big files if it's available on the system.
+ SLU - 2007/4/5
+ - Relaxed restrictions on attribute operations to allow a file ID to
be used as the "location ID". If a file ID is used, the attribute
operation will occur on the root group of the file.
- QAK - 2007/02/09
@@ -137,6 +157,15 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.6.5 Release
Tools
-----
+ - Fixed a bug on h5dump regarding the display of named datatypes
+ attributes. PVN 2007/03/13
+ - Fixed a bug on h5dump regarding the display of group comments. PVN
+ 2007/03/13
+ - Fixed a bug on h5dump regarding the display of hardlinks pointing
+ to the root group. PVN 2007/03/13
+ - Fixed a bug in the h5diff percentage option -p. PVN 2007/03/05
+ - Fixed a bug in h5dump that caused array indices greater than 2 ^32-1
+ not to be printed correctly - PVN 2007/2/19
Documentation
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