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You are right, is zlib based compression. Best regards / Cordialmente, William-Fernando Oquendo -------------------------- Este correo puede carecer de tildes o eñes debido al teclado. On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 9:30 AM, Ted Mansell <ted.mansell@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Correct, but writing is with zlib only, not szip. Szip is read-only for > some reason (and hdf5 has to be compiled with szip support). The ability > to write with szip compression was added briefly, but was quickly removed > -- for some reason that didn't make sense to me. > > -- Ted > > > On Aug 21, 2012, at 8:40 PM, William Oquendo wrote: > > > Hello, > > Just to say I have found that indeed is possible to do compression (per > variable). In particular, I am using the setCompression function in the > cxx interface. > > > > Best regards / Cordialmente, > > > > William-Fernando Oquendo > > -------------------------- > > Este correo puede carecer de tildes o eñes debido al teclado. > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 7:56 PM, William Oquendo <woquendo@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > After reading the mailing archives, it is clear that originally netcdf > was able to be compiled with compressed libraries in order to READ > compressed files. > > With the current version of netcdf (4.2.1), compiled with hdf5support > and szip, is it possible to WRITE compressed files? If not, is this planned? > > And another possibly silly question, just to know: If I compiled my > netcdf installation with hdf5 support, will all my netcdf files be actually > hdf5 files? > > Thanks for your kind help. > > > > Best regards / Cordialmente, > > > > William-Fernando Oquendo > > -------------------------- > > Este correo puede carecer de tildes o eñes debido al teclado. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > netcdfgroup mailing list > > netcdfgroup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > For list information or to unsubscribe, visit: > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/mailing_lists/ > >
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