Release Information
Release Specification Information contains details about new features and software changes in each release.
General Topics in HDF5
Topics that are broadly applicable in HDF5 applications are found under General Topics in HDF5:
| Chunking in HDF5 | Detailed information regarding chunking in HDF5 |
| Using Compression in HDF5 | Resources regarding compression |
| Improving I/O Performance When Working with HDF5 Compressed Datasets | A description of the factors that should be considered when storing compressed data in HDF5 files and how to tune those parameters to optimize the I/O performance of an HDF5 application when working with compressed datasets (PDF) |
| Parallel HDF5 | Information on Parallel HDF5 |
| Fill Value and Space Allocation Behavior | A table summarizing of the behavioral interactions of HDF5 fill value and storage allocation settings |
| H5Fill Behavior | The library's fill value behavior for property list settings |
| SZIP Compression in HDF5 | A description of SZIP compression in HDF5, H5Pset_szip, terms of use and copyright notice, and references |
| HDF5 Library Release Versions Numbers | A description of HDF5 library release version numbering |
| Using Identifiers | Description of how identifiers work |
| UTF-8 encoding in HDF5 applications | Information on using UTF-8 encoding in HDF5 applications |
Advanced Topics in HDF5
More advanced topics are discussed under Advanced Topics in HDF5, including dynamic plugins and Virtual Datasets.
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