Release v0.8.5

• Fix issue writing string datasets containing non-ASCII characters #656
• Add support for reading chunked datasets using fixed-array paging. #622
• Allow maven publish tasks to complete without signing, if no signing keys are available. Makes local builds easier and allows building on jitpack.io https://jitpack.io/#jamesmudd/jhdf making a rolling jar release available.
• Dependency updates

Release v0.8.4

• Fix incorrectly written string attributes. #641
• Dependency updates

Release v0.8.3

• Add support for accessing decompressed chunks individually. Thanks to @marcobitplane #626
• Fix OSGi headers, and autogenerate them during the build. Thanks to @mailaender #625 #632
• Delete temporary file when closing a file read from an input stream. Thanks to @ivanwick #262 #636
• Build and dependency updates

Release v0.8.2

• Add support for writing boolean datasets and attributes as Bitfield

Release v0.8.1

• Add support for writing String datasets and attributes
• Add _jHDF default attribute to root group
• Build and dependency updates

Release v0.8.0

• Major writing support improvements
  • Attributes can now be written #552
  • Full support for byte, short, int, long, float, double and wrapper classes as datasets and attributes #587
  • Support for scalar datasets and attributes
  • Much more complete API on writable objects, allowing introspection of data type and data layout and data space etc.
• Many test improvements for writing support
• Build and dependency updates
• Note: This may be the last release supporting Java 8

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