Obtaining the HDF5 1.8.0 Beta Software Obtaining the HDF5 1.8.0 Beta Software
| Latest Version: | 1.8.0 Beta 5 |
This is the location for obtaining the HDF5 1.8.0 Beta software. The current release is 1.8.0 Beta 5.
Please note that this is a beta release and NOT a formal release. We are making this available for users who are interested in trying out new features in the HDF5 1.8.0 release.
If you need the OFFICIAL released version of HDF5 (1.6.6), please go to the Obtaining the Latest HDF5 Software page.
No binary distributions are included with this release.
| Software | |
| HDF5 | ftp://ftp.hdfgroup.uiuc.edu/pub/outgoing/hdf5/hdf5-1.8.0-pre/ |
| SZIP 2.0, 2.1 (external) | ftp://ftp.hdfgroup.org/lib-external/szip/ |
| ZLIB 1.1.4, 1.2 (external) | ftp://ftp.hdfgroup.org/lib-external/zlib/ |
| Information | |
| What's New in HDF5-1.8.0 Beta | /HDF5/doc_1.8pre/WhatsNew180.html |
| Documentation | /HDF5/doc_1.8pre/ |
| Supported Configuration Features | /HDF5/release/beta/SCF518beta.html |
| API Changes in this Release | /HDF5/doc_1.8pre/doc/ADGuide/Changes.html |
| Backward/Forward Compatibility Considerations |
New Features in HDF5 Release 1.8.0 and Backward/Forward
Format Compatibility Issues API Compatibility Macros in HDF5 |
| Release File | ftp://ftp.hdfgroup.uiuc.edu/pub/outgoing/hdf5/hdf5-1.8.0-pre/hdf5-1.8.0-beta5-RELEASE.txt |
| Known Problems | /HDF5/release/beta/known_problems518.html |