Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: h5utils
Version: 0.0.2
Summary: Utilities to work with HDF5 files.       Notably includes h5tovts, which converts HDF5 files to structured VTK files       for visualization with VTK-aware programs.
Home-page: https://github.com/mtav/h5utils
Author: Mike Taverne
Author-email: Mike.Taverne@bristol.ac.uk
License: UNKNOWN
Platform: UNKNOWN
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License v3 or later (GPLv3+)
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Requires-Python: >=3.6
Description-Content-Type: text/x-rst
Requires-Dist: numpy
Requires-Dist: vtk
Requires-Dist: h5py

h5utils Package
===============

HDF5_ (Hierarchical Data Format 5) is a file format for storing scientific data.

The tools in the h5utils package allow converting other formats from and to HDF5 and to visualize HDF5 files.

They include:

* h5tovts, which converts HDF5 files to structured VTK files for
  visualization with VTK-aware programs. This is particularly useful to visualize HDF5 output files from MPB_.

.. _MPB: https://mpb.readthedocs.io/
.. _HDF5: https://www.hdfgroup.org/solutions/hdf5/

Installation:
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.. code:: bash

	pip install h5utils

Usage:
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To convert an .h5 files to .vts, simply run:

.. code:: bash

    h5tovts example.h5

For more help:

.. code:: bash

    h5tovts --help



