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HDF5 Software Documentation
HDF5 Tools
HDFView Browser and editor Excellent choice for a “first look” |  | All HDF5 Tools Command-line tools, conversion utilities, and more
Introducing HDF5
HDF5 Tutorial Tutorials treating selected HDF5 topics |  | Introduction to HDF5 High level overview of using HDF5
| HDF5 Glossary
HDF5 Library Release 1.8.16, November 2015
HDF5 User’s Guide (PDF)

Detailed guide covering critical HDF5 features
HDF5 Reference Manual (PDF for Release 1.8.8)
Detailed C and Fortran interface descriptions
High-level HDF5 Interfaces
Light, image, table, packet table, dimension scale
FAQs
Frequently asked questions

Non-C Interfaces

HDF5 Fortran Interface
HDF5 C++ Reference Manual
Java HDF5 Interface

HDF5 Software Changes from Release to Release Specific interface changes for software maintainers
Collections
Advanced Topics in HDF5 Detailed information on selected advanced topics
HDF5 Application Developer’s Guide Development support and guidelines
HDF5 Specifications Specifications of HDF5 formats and standard representations
HDF5 Technical Notes Special topics in HDF5 and technical and historical notes

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