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1 files changed, 23 insertions, 79 deletions
diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt
index 9cd69d3..125d2f2 100644
--- a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt
+++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ Preconditions
c:\ (any drive)
MyHDFstuff\ (any folder name)
- 3. Download the hdf5xxx distribution archive and use WinZip to
+ 3. Download the hdf5-1.* distribution archive and use WinZip to
extract the hdf5 package into c:\MyHDFstuff. This creates a
- directory called 'hdf5xxx' under MyHDFstuff which contains
- several files and directories. Rename "hdf5xxx" to "hdf5".
+ directory called 'hdf5-1.*' under MyHDFstuff which contains
+ several files and directories. Rename "hdf5-1.*" to "hdf5".
4. HDF5 uses zlib for compression and zlib is NOT distributed
with hdf5 lib in 1.6.0 release. You have to install your own
@@ -94,8 +94,6 @@ What do we build and install?
HDF5 related tools testing programs:
hdf5 tools testing programs
- HDF5 examples:
- simple HDF5 examples
NOTE: ** We use zlib 1.1.4 for both binary and source
release.
@@ -112,12 +110,10 @@ Section II:
STEP 1: Building hdf5 libraries and non-hdf4 related tools
- 1. Unpack all.zip in 'hdf5' and move the zlib.dll from
- c:\myHDFstuff\hdf5\src\zlib\dll to the Windows system
- directory.
+ 1. Extract all.zip under c:\myHDFstuff\hdf5\windows to c:\myHDFstuff'
- The system directory can usually be found under the path
- C:\WINNT\system or C:\WINDOWS\system
+ The system directory can usually be found under the path
+ C:\WINNT\system or C:\WINDOWS\system
2. Invoke Microsoft Visual C++, go to "File" and select
the "Open Workspace" option.
@@ -126,27 +122,25 @@ STEP 1: Building hdf5 libraries and non-hdf4 related tools
workspace.
3. Select project hdf5dll, right click mouse; choose settings,
- find "Link", go to the Category box and choose "Input",
- go to the box "Object/library modules" and go to the end of the line;
- see whether the zlib dll library path is the same as C:\zlib114\dll
- or the correct path where you install your dll export library.
- If not, replace the old zlib dll library path with the correct path.
- check the same path for szlib dll.
+ find "Link", go to the Category box and choose "Input",
+ go to the box "Object/library modules" and go to the end of the line;
+ check whether the zlib dll library path is correct.
+ If not, replace the old path with the correct path.
- You should do this for both Debug and release version.
+ You should do this for both Debug and release version.
4. Go to "Tools" and select "Options", find "Directories";
4.1 Find the box "Show directories for", choose "Include files",
If you cannot find your zlib and szlib header path
- (for example, C:\zlib114\include,C:\szlib\include)
- from the directory list,
- add the header path(C:\zlib114\include,C:\szlib\include) to
+ (for example, C:\zlib114\include,C:\szlib\include)
+ from the directory list,
+ add them(for example,C:\zlib114\include,C:\szlib\include) to
the included directories.
4.2 Find the box "Show directories for", choose "Library files",
If you cannot find your zlib and szlib library path
- (for example, C:\zlib114\lib,C:szlib\lib)
- from the directory list,
- add the library path(C:\zlib114\lib,C:\szlib\lib) to the included directories.
+ (for example, C:\zlib114\lib,C:szlib\lib,C:szlib\dll)
+ from the directory list,
+ add them(C:\zlib114\lib,C:\szlib\lib,C:\szlib\dll) to the included directories.
5. Select "Build", then Select "Set Active Configuration".
@@ -184,57 +178,7 @@ STEP 1: Building hdf5 libraries and non-hdf4 related tools
c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\test\"test directory"-
- where test directory is one of the following:
-
- big(dll)
-
- bittests(dll)
-
- chunk(dll)
-
- cmpd_dset(dll)
-
- dsets(dll)
-
- dtypes(dll)
-
- enum(dll)
-
- extend(dll)
-
- external(dll)
-
- fillval(dll)
-
- flush1(dll)
-
- flush2(dll)
-
- gheap(dll)
-
- hyperslab(dll)
-
- iopipe(dll)
-
- istore(dll)
-
- links(dll)
-
- mount(dll)
-
- mtime(dll)
-
- ohdr(dll)
-
- overhead(dll)
-
- stab(dll)
-
- testhdf5(dll)
-
- unlink(dll)
-
-
+
c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\tools\toolslib\debug
c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\tools\toolslib\release
@@ -251,15 +195,15 @@ STEP 1: Building hdf5 libraries and non-hdf4 related tools
h5dump(dll)
- h5ls(dll)
+ h5ls(dll)
- h5debug(dll)
+ h5debug(dll)
- h5import(dll)
+ h5import(dll)
- h5repart(dll)
+ h5repart(dll)
- gifconv(dll)
+ gifconv(dll)
Test and tool directory contains debug and release