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| Note: The JHI5 does not support HDF4 or earlier. See the JHI. |
The JHI5 may be used by any Java application that needs to access HDF5 files. It is extremely important to emphasize that this package is not a pure Java implementation of the HDF-5 library. The JHI5 calls the same HDF5 library that is used by C or FORTRAN programs. (Note that this product cannot be used in most network browsers because it accesses the local disk using native code.)
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