From 0f047c1cfe2c4b8d2d18d9b299acb8740c9ec266 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: MuQun Yang Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2006 11:19:14 -0500 Subject: [svn-r12728] Updated windows installation documents to reflect the support of HDF5 on windows 64-bit platform. --- release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt index 775da4f..0e60a21 100644 --- a/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt +++ b/release_docs/INSTALL_Windows.txt @@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ Contents: Section VIII : How to build Multi-threaded version of HDF5 library Section IX : How to build and test HDF5 snapshot release Section X : How to build HDF5 with Thread-Safe Feature - Section XI : Misc. + Section XI : How to build HDF5 in Visual studio 2005 + Section XII : Misc. ======================================================================== @@ -73,8 +74,6 @@ Preconditions: to ftp://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/lib-external/zlib/1.2/bin to download the Zlib library. - Note: Zlib 1.2.2 DLL library can also be downloaded from - http://www.zlib.net/zlib122-dll.zip 4.2 HDF5 uses Szip version 2.0 for compression and Szip compression software is provided with HDF5 products in @@ -2245,9 +2244,26 @@ by other compilers. Go back to Section II, Step I(2) to Build, test and install HDF5 libary and tools. - ======================================================================== - Section XI: Misc. +Section XI: How to build HDF5 in Visual studio 2005 on windows 64-bit platform +======================================================================== + Currently we only support HDF5 as an 32-bit application on windows 64-bit +platform. + + The building procedure is almost the same as building HDF5 on .Net 2003. + You may need to pay attention to the following reminders: + 1) To use zlib or szlib compression packages: + Use zlib 1.2.2 DLL provided at + ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF/lib-external/zlib/1.2/bin/zlib122-windows.tar.gz + Use szlib 2.0 DLL provided at + ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF/lib-external/szip/2.0/bin/windows/xp-net/ + 2) Make sure that WIN32 macro is set at visual studio 2005. + 3) You may use _CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE to disable the warnings. + Please refer to Section VI: How to build HDF5 in Visual Studio .Net 2003. + + +======================================================================== + Section XII: Misc. ======================================================================== 1. drivers we support -- cgit v0.12