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Release of HDF Java Products Version 2.5
We are pleased to announce the release of HDF Java Products Version 2.5, built with HDF 4.2r4 and HDF5 1.8.2 (with the HDF5 1.6 compatibility flag) and using JDK 1.6.
This version can be downloaded from the HDF Java Products web page at:
https://support.hdfgroup.org/products/java/
For information on new features in HDF5 Release 1.8 and format compatibility considerations, please visit:
https://support.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/ADGuide/CompatFormat180.html
Platforms Tested
This release was built and tested for the following platforms:
32-bit Java 2 SDK
- Linux
- Solaris
- Mac PowerPC
- Mac Intel
- Windows (Vista/XP/2000)
64-bit Java 2 SDK
- Linux 64-bit AMD
- Linux 64-bit Intel
- Solaris 64-bit
New Features
Of the many new features added to this release, the following is a list of the major ones:
Supports access to remote HDF5 files stored at the iRODS server (Windows and Linux only). For information on the HDF5-iRODS module, please visit:
https://support.hdfgroup.org/projects/irods/index.htmlCan quickly display a large dataset (e.g. 1,000,000 x 100) in the Table Viewer
Converts JPEG, GIF, PNG, and BMP images to HDF5 or HDF4
Saves HDF4 or HDF5 images to JPEG, GIF, PNG, and BMP images
Writes variable length string data
Supports drag-and-drop of files into HDFView
Filters out the fill value from images
Imports and applies a palette from an external file
- - Last modified: 14 October 2016