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author | tradke <tradke@4825ed28-b72c-4eae-9704-e50c059e567d> | 2001-12-28 21:41:15 +0000 |
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committer | tradke <tradke@4825ed28-b72c-4eae-9704-e50c059e567d> | 2001-12-28 21:41:15 +0000 |
commit | 1c626d9a839b6ec9a0c07b12cf5ff1205b6c270b (patch) | |
tree | 91eff3dc0a397ac37895a7a0f467879c34ad5664 /doc | |
parent | 8a6b1bab6403eb67ccb68492506087ed9a211b57 (diff) |
Added utility program. See ThornGuide for details.
git-svn-id: http://svn.cactuscode.org/arrangements/CactusPUGHIO/IOHDF5/trunk@77 4825ed28-b72c-4eae-9704-e50c059e567d
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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/documentation.tex b/doc/documentation.tex index 9f24b8d..cb6b806 100644 --- a/doc/documentation.tex +++ b/doc/documentation.tex @@ -38,10 +38,10 @@ You obtain output by either Data is written into files named {\tt "<varname>.h5"}. Such datafiles can be used for further postprocessing (eg. visualization) -or fed back into Cactus via the filereader capabilities of thorn IOUtil.\\[3ex] +or fed back into Cactus via the filereader capabilities of thorn IOUtil. -{\bf Parallel File I/O}\\ +\subsection{Parallel File I/O} According to the ouptput mode parameter settings ({\tt IO::out3D\_mode, IO::out3D\_unchunked, IO::out3D\_procs}) of thorn IOUtil, thorn IOHDF5 @@ -71,10 +71,10 @@ To build the recombiner just do a in the Cactus toplevel directory. The recombiner executable {\tt hdf5\_recombiner} will be placed in the {\tt exe/<configuration>/} -subdirectory.\\[3ex] +subdirectory. -{\bf Checkpointing \& Recovery}\\ +\subsection{Checkpointing \& Recovery} Thorn IOHDF5 can also be used for creating HDF5 checkpoint files and recovering from such files later on.\\ @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ to this thorn's documentation). \section{Comments} -{\bf Importing external data into Cactus with IOHDF5}\\ +\subsection{Importing external data into Cactus with IOHDF5} In order to import external data into Cactus (eg. to initialize some variable) you first need to convert this data into an HDF5 datafile which then can be @@ -159,6 +159,20 @@ It will also dump the contents of the 3D dataset. Since it only contains zeros it would probably not make much sense to feed this datafile into Cactus for initializing your x coordinate grid function :-) % +% +\subsection{Other utility programs in IOFlexIO} +% +In addition to the HDF5 recombiner program, thorn IOHDF5 also provides +some other utilities which can be build the same way: +% +\begin{itemize} + \item {\tt hdf5\_convert\_from\_ieeeio.c}\\ + Converts a datafile created by thorn IOFlexIO into an HDF5 datafile. +\end{itemize} +% +If any of these utility programs is called without arguments it will print +a usage message. +% % Automatically created from the ccl files % Do not worry for now. \include{interface} |