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| author | Mathis Rosenhauer <rosenhauer@dkrz.de> | 2014-07-31 13:36:58 +0200 |
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| committer | Mathis Rosenhauer <rosenhauer@dkrz.de> | 2014-07-31 14:53:26 +0200 |
| commit | 57a37544591c0532515c66fb97da4c3f0ed3e7c4 (patch) | |
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| parent | 7885ec21e2422a95dc2fbf601548eb988de4b3b3 (diff) | |
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Documentation update.
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diff --git a/README.SZIP b/README.SZIP new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7459ffd --- /dev/null +++ b/README.SZIP @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +********************************************************************** + SZIP compatibility +********************************************************************** + +Libaec includes a free drop-in replacement for the SZIP +library[1]. Just replace SZIP's shared library libsz.so* with +libaec.so* and libsz.so* from libaec. Code which is dynamically linked +with SZIP such as HDF5 should continue to work without re-compilation. + +HDF5 files which contain SZIP encoded data can be decoded by HDF5 +using libaec and vice versa. + +[1] http://www.hdfgroup.org/doc_resource/SZIP/ |