Release v0.7.0

• Release adding HDF5 writing support! #354. Special thanks to @thadguidry for sponsoring this work. See WriteHdf5.java for example usage. Supports
  • Groups
  • n-dimensional byte, int and double datasets
• Fix UTF-8 groups names #539
• Java 21 now officially supported
• Adds h5dump to CI builds to perform compatability tests.
• Build and dependency updates

Release v0.7.0-alpha

• Add initial HDF5 writing support! #354. Special thanks to @thadguidry for sponsoring this work. See WriteHdf5.java for example usage.
• Build and dependency updates

Release v0.6.10

• Add support for files containing superblock extensions #462
• Build and dependency updates

Release v0.6.9

• Add support for LZ4 compressed datasets #415
• Improve BitShuffle performance and reduce memory usage
• Add CI on ARM64 architecture
• Build and dependency updates

Release v0.6.8

• Add support for getting flat data Dataset#getDataFlat() #397
• Add support for dereferencing addresses/ids HdfFile.getNodeByAddress(long address) #316
• Dependency updates

Release v0.6.7

• Add support for Bitshuffle filter #366
• Add ability to get filter data Dataset#getFilters(); #378
• Dependency and CI updates

Release v0.6.6

• Add support for slicing of contiguous datasets. This adds a new method Dataset#getData(long[] sliceOffset, int[] sliceDimensions) allowing you to read sections of a dataset that would otherwise be too large in memory. Note: chunked dataset slicing support is still missing. #52 #361
• Fix OSGi Export-Package header resulting in API access restriction when running in OSGi. #365 #367
• Dependency and CI updates

Release v0.6.5

• Add support for array type data in multi-dimensional datasets #341
• Fix issue reading compound type attributes #338
• Dependency updates

Release v0.6.4

• Fix issue with byte shuffle filter when data length is not a multiple of element length. #318
• Improve testing of byte shuffle and deflate filters
• Add validation running on Java 17

Release v0.6.3

• Improve support for NIO Path. Allows jHDF to open files on non-default file systems such as zip files or remote storage systems. Thanks, @tbrunsch for this contribution #304
• Fix accessing a missing fill value could cause and exception #307
• Dependency updates
• CI and release process improvements