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authorMuQun Yang <ymuqun@hdfgroup.org>2003-07-14 17:40:33 (GMT)
committerMuQun Yang <ymuqun@hdfgroup.org>2003-07-14 17:40:33 (GMT)
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[svn-r7221] Purpose:
Update install_windows.txt. Description: the description of using the allexample.dsw needs to be modified with the addition of szip to HDF5 library. Some typos are corrected. Solution: Platforms tested: Misc. update:
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1 files changed, 20 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt
index d9bea0f..1a712f5 100644
--- a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt
+++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ HDF5 Build and Install Instructions for Windows 2000/XP.
----------------------------------------------------------
The instructions which follow assume that you will be using the
-source code release 'zip' file (hdf5-1_6_???.zip).
+source code release 'zip' file (hdf5-160.zip).
***************************WARNINGS****************************
Please read CAREFULLY about Preconditions before you go to the
@@ -456,7 +456,11 @@ where <top-level HDF5 directory> may be
C:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\
-To specify this location in the settings for your VC++ project:
+To specify this location in the settings for your VC++ project, you may choose
+one of the following two methods.
+
+ 1)
+ To insert the path that specifics HDF5 and zlib,szlib header files:
1. Open your VC project in Microsoft Visual C++ and make sure it is
the active project.
@@ -473,7 +477,8 @@ To specify this location in the settings for your VC++ project:
reach the end and type /I "<top-level HDF5 directory>\src" and
then click OK.
-To link the HDF5 library with your application:
+
+ To link the HDF5 library with your application:
1. Open your VC project in Microsoft Visual C++ and make sure it is
the active project.
@@ -488,6 +493,17 @@ To link the HDF5 library with your application:
5. Select hdf5.lib and click OK.
+ 6. repeat 1-5, to select zlib.lib and szlib.lib.
+
+ 2)
+
+ Go to tools/options/directories,
+
+ 1. Insert the correct HDF5,zlib,szlib paths for both headers(include) and libraries.
+ 2. Go to the Project menu and choose the 'Settings' option.
+ 3. Find the "link" option and "Input" category, insert "zlib.lib, szlib.lib, hdf5.lib".
+
+
To use the DLL:
@@ -525,7 +541,7 @@ using the Visual C++ Development Environment.
Project name and location issues:
The files in all.zip must end up in the hdf5\ directory installed by
- hdf5-1_4_0.zip
+ hdf5-1_6_0.zip
If you must install all.dsw and all.dsp in another directory,
relative to hdf5\ , you will be asked to locate the sub-project