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diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_Short_NET.TXT b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_Short_NET.TXT index f302737..b272347 100755 --- a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_Short_NET.TXT +++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows_Short_NET.TXT @@ -1,29 +1,34 @@ -HDF5 Build and Install Instructions for Windows XP with MSVS .NET 2003 - (Short Version) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- -Note: This short instruction is written for users who want to quickly - build HDF5 library and tools from the HDF5 source code package - with Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 but do not want to know HDF5 - building and installation details on Windows XP. +************************************************************************ +* Build and Install HDF5 C/C++ Library with VS .NET 2003 on Windows XP * +* (Short Version) * +************************************************************************ + +Notes: This short instruction is written for users who want to quickly + build HDF5 library and tools from the HDF5 source code package + with Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 but do not want to know HDF5 + building and installation details on Windows XP. - For detailed HDF5 build and install information, or if you have - trouble following any steps in the instructions, please refer to - INSTALL_Windows.txt for further information. + For detailed HDF5 build and install information, or if you have + trouble following any steps in the instructions, please refer to + INSTALL_Windows.txt for further information. - For users who would like to build and test HDF5 package from the - command line, please refer to - INSATLL_Windows_From_Command_Line.txt. + For users who would like to build and test HDF5 package from the + command line, please refer to + INSATLL_Windows_From_Command_Line.txt. -***************************WARNINGS************************************* +WARNINGS: + Please read CAREFULLY about HDF5 build and install preconditions and notes in INSTALL_Windows.txt before starting below procedures. -************************************************************************ -Preconditions: - - a. Setup path Visual Studio .Net 2003 Compiler. + +======================================================================== + Preconditions +======================================================================== + + 1. Setup path Visual Studio .Net 2003 Compiler. - Open "System" in Control Panel. + Open "System" in Control Panel. On the "Advanced" tab, click "Environment Variables", click "Path" in the "System variables" box, then click "Edit" and @@ -31,32 +36,41 @@ Preconditions: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Common7\IDE) into "Variable Value" and click "OK". - b. Set up path for external libraries and headers + 2. Set up path for external libraries and headers - Skip this part if you don't want to use ANY compression features - provided by HDF5. Please do read Section V. + Skip this part if you don't want to use ANY compression features + provided by HDF5. Please do read Section V in INSTALL_Windows.txt. - You have to read this part even if you want to only use Zlib - or Szip. You also need to read Section V. + You have to read this part even if you want to only use Zlib + or Szip. You also need to read Section V in INSTALL_Windows.txt. - Invoke Microsoft Visual C++ .Net and go to "Tools" and select - "Options". In the left pane of "Option" window poped up, - choose and expand "Projects", Click on "VC++ Directories". - In the right pane, Find the box "Show directories for", choose - "Include files", if you can not find your Zlib and Szip - header path - (for example, c:\zlib122\include, c:\szip\include) - from the directory list, add the header path - (c:\zlib122\include, c:\szip\include) to the - included directories. + Invoke Microsoft Visual C++ .Net and go to "Tools" and select + "Options". In the left pane of "Option" window poped up, + choose and expand "Projects", Click on "VC++ Directories". + In the right pane, Find the box "Show directories for", choose + "Include files", if you can not find your Zlib and Szip + header path + (for example, c:\zlib122\include, c:\szip\include) + from the directory list, add the header path + (c:\zlib122\include, c:\szip\include) to the + included directories. - Find the box "Show directories for", choose "Library files", - If you cannot find your Zlib and Szip library path - (for example, c:\zlib122\lib, c:\szip\dll) - from the directory list, add the library path - (c:\zlib122\lib, c:\szip\dll) to the library directories. + Find the box "Show directories for", choose "Library files", + If you cannot find your Zlib and Szip library path + (for example, c:\zlib122\lib, c:\szip\dll) + from the directory list, add the library path + (c:\zlib122\lib, c:\szip\dll) to the library directories. + +======================================================================== + Building HDF5 C/C++ Libraries with VS .NET +======================================================================== -1. Open all.dsw workspace +1. Run copy_hdf.bat + + Go to directory hdf5/windows/, run the batch file copy_hdf.bat to + copy the nessary files to the directory where they will be used. + +2. Open all.dsw workspace Notes: all.sln is for command use only. Please open all.dsw not all.sln. @@ -66,15 +80,54 @@ Preconditions: the "Open Solution" window, Change "Files of type" to "All Project Files". Choose "all.dsw" under the directory c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\windows\proj\all. In the pop up window, - chooise "Yes To All" to convert all project files to Visual + choose "Yes To All" to convert all project files to Visual C++ .Net project format. + +3. Disable Fortran project files + + Assumption: If there is no intel fortran compiler integrated with + VS .Net 2003, you need to disable all of the fortran + project files. + + If you want to use intel fortran compiler to build + HDF5 fortran project files, please read the instruction + INSTALL_Windows.txt or INSTALL_Windows_Short_Intel.txt. -2. Building HDF5 C and C++ Libraries + Go to "Build" and select "Configuration Manager". Choose "Release" + or "Debug" under "Active Solution Configuration" + + Disable the following projects: + + flush1_fortran + flush1_fortrandll + flush2_fortran + flush2_fortrandll + hdf5_f90cstub + hdf5_f90cstubdll + hdf5_fortran + hdf5_fortrandll + libtest_cstubdll + libtest_fortran + libtest_fortrandll + testhdf5_fortran + testhdf5_fortrandll + hdf5_hl_fortran + hdf5_hl_fortrandll + hdf5_hl_f90cstubdll + hl_test_image_fortran + hl_test_image_fortrandll + hl_test_lite_fortran + hl_test_lite_fortrandll + hl_test_table_fortran + hl_test_table_fortrandll + +4. Building HDF5 C and C++ Libraries Users can choose the desirable libraries to be built according to the following describtion. - 2.1 If you don't want to build HDF5 C++ Libraries, + 4.1 If you don't want to build HDF5 C++ Libraries, + Go to "Build" and select "Configuration Manager". Choose "Release" or "Debug" under "Active Solution Configuration" @@ -86,93 +139,62 @@ Preconditions: hdf5_cppdll testhdf5_cpp testhdf5_cppdll - hdf5_hl_cpp - hl_test_table_cpp + hdf5_hl_cpp + hdf5_hl_cppdll + hl_test_table_cpp + hl_test_table_cppdll Click on "OK", From the main menu, choose "Build"-> "Build" or "Rebuild ALL" to build both release and debug version of HDF5 Libraries. - 2.2 If you don't want to build HDF5 Fortran Libraries, + 4.2 If you don't want to build HDF5 High-Level Libraries, + Go to "Build" and select "Configuration Manager". Choose "Release" or "Debug" under "Active Solution Configuration" Disable the following projects: - flush1_fortran - flush1_fortrandll - flush2_fortran - flush2_fortrandll - hdf5_f90cstub - hdf5_f90cstubdll - hdf5_fortran - hdf5_fortrandll - libtest_cstubdll - libtest_fortran - libtest_fortrandll - testhdf5_fortran - testhdf5_fortrandll - hdf5_hl_fortran - hl_test_image_fortran - hl_test_lite_fortran - hl_test_table_fortran + hdf5_hl + hdf5_hldll + hl_test_image + hl_test_imagedll + hl_test_lite + hl_test_litedll + hl_test_table + hl_test_tabledll + hl_test_ds + hl_test_dsdll + hl_test_packet + hl_test_packetdll Click on "OK", From the main menu, choose "Build"-> "Build" or "Rebuild ALL" to build both release and debug version of HDF5 Libraries. - 2.3 If you don't want to build HDF5 High-Level Libraries, - Go to "Build" and select "Configuration Manager". Choose "Release" - or "Debug" under "Active Solution Configuration" - - Disable the following projects: - - hdf5_hl - hl_test_image - hl_test_lite - hl_test_table - hl_test_ds - hl_test_packet - - Click on "OK", From the main menu, choose "Build"-> "Build" or - "Rebuild ALL" to build both release and debug version of HDF5 - Libraries. + 4.3 If you don't want to build HDF5 C++ High-Level C++ Libraries, - 2.4 If you don't want to build HDF5 C++ High-Level C++ Libraries, Go to "Build" and select "Configuration Manager". Choose "Release" or "Debug" under "Active Solution Configuration" Disable the following projects: - hdf5_hl_cpp - hl_test_table_cpp + hdf5_hl_cpp + hdf5_hl_cppdll + hl_test_table_cpp + hl_test_table_cppdll Click on "OK", From the main menu, choose "Build"-> "Build" or "Rebuild ALL" to build both release and debug version of HDF5 Libraries. - 2.5 If you don't want to build HDF5 Fortran High-Level Libraries, - Go to "Build" and select "Configuration Manager". - Choose "Release" or "Debug" under "Active Solution Configuration". - - Disable the following projects: - - hdf5_hl_fortran - hl_test_image_fortran - hl_test_lite_fortran - hl_test_table_fortran - - Click on "OK", From the main menu, choose "Build"-> "Build" or - "Rebuild ALL" to build both release and debug version of HDF5 - Libraries. - -3. Testing HDF5 Libraries and Tools. +======================================================================== + Testing HDF5 C/C++ Libraries with VS .NET +======================================================================== HDF5 libraries and tools should be tested to make sure that they were -built correctly. - -HDF5 libraries and tools can be tested with hdf5check.bat batch file -in c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5 directory. +built correctly. c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\hdf5check.bat was provided to test +HDF5 libraries and tools. hdf5check.bat has four options: @@ -187,6 +209,9 @@ hdf5check.bat has four options: and tools +Notes: Users who only build HDF5 C/C++ libraries ONLY have the first + two options. + Invoke a command prompt window and run hdf5check with appropriate options. @@ -205,14 +230,23 @@ If you want to test HDF5 libraries and tools one by one, please refer to Section II, step 2 in INSTALL_Windows.txt. -STEP 3: Installing HDF5 Libraries +======================================================================== + Installing HDF5 C/C++ Libraries +======================================================================== Run the batch file c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\installhdf5lib.bat to install all HDF5 libraries and tools into c:\MyHDFstuff\hdf5\hdf5lib directory. +======================================================================== + Building HDF5 Examples and Applications +======================================================================== + +Building HDF5 Examples is Optional. Please read Section II, step 4 and +the following part in INSTALL_Windows.txt for detailed information. -STEP 4: Building HDF5 Examples (Optional) -Please read Section II, step 4 in INSTALL_Windows.txt. +************************************************************************ + +Need further assistance, send email to hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu |