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Additional Resources

Additional Resources

These documents provide additional information for the use and tuning of specific HDF5 features.

Table of Additional resources

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HDF5 Examples

Code examples by API.

Chunking in HDF5

Structuring the use of chunking and tuning it for performance.

Using the Direct Chunk Write Function

Describes another way that chunks can be written to datasets.

Copying Committed Datatypes with H5Ocopy

Describes how to copy to another file a dataset that uses a committed datatype or an object with an attribute that uses a committed datatype so that the committed datatype in the destination file can be used by multiple objects.

Metadata Caching in HDF5

Managing the HDF5 metadata cache and tuning it for performance.

HDF5 Dynamically Loaded Filters

Describes how an HDF5 application can apply a filter that is not registered with the HDF5 Library.

HDF5 File Image Operations

Describes how to work with HDF5 files in memory. Disk I/O is not required when file images are opened, created, read from, or written to.

Modified Region Writes

Describes how to set write operations for in-memory files so that only modified regions are written to storage. Available when the Core (Memory) VFD is used.

Using Identifiers

Describes how identifiers behave and how they should be treated.

Using UTF-8 Encoding in HDF5 Applications

Describes the use of UTF-8 Unicode character encodings in HDF5 applications.

Freeing Memory Allocated by the HDF5 Library

Describes how inconsistent memory management can cause heap corruption or resource leaks and possible solutions.

HDF5 Glossary

A glossary of terms.

Previous Chapter Properties and Property Lists in HDF5

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