Dan,

Turns out the hdf5 file was fine.  I just didn't realize that the dataset
created was too large to open as a single spreadsheet in hdfview and that's
why I was seeing errors when I tried to view.  View subsets of the data set
works fine!

Thanks,

Ryan

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 7:38 AM, Daniel Kahn <[email protected]> wrote:

> **
> Greetings Ryan,
>
> Does h5dump also produce errors?
>
> I don't think a (bug-free) h5import should be able to produce a bad hdf5
> file, regardless of the config file.
>
> It may be helpful to tell the list what version of h5import and HDFView you
> are using.
>
> --dan
>
>
> Ryan Price wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I would like to convert a binary dump (of SIFT features) to a HDF5
> dataset.  I believe I have the dimensions and everything correct in my
> config file which I have provided below, but I could be wrong since the info
> on the binary dump I'm working from is not particularly clear.
>
> When I run the h5import command with my config file, the outfile file is
> created without error.
>
> When I open the outfile with hdfview, I see the dataset name but not really
> much else and many errors are reported, which I have copied below.
>
> The errors seem to suggest I am not creating the data set correctly.  Any
> idea what I'm doing wrong?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ryan
>
> config_file:
> PATH grp1/sift-test
> INPUT-CLASS UIN
> INPUT-SIZE 8
> RANK 2
> DIMENSION-SIZES 128 5328755
> OUTPUT-CLASS UIN
> OUTPUT-SIZE 8
>
> errors when opening:
> HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (1.8.4) thread 2102279024:
>   #000: ../../../src/H5Adeprec.c line 214 in H5Aopen_name(): can't open
> attribute
>     major: Attribute
>     minor: Can't open object
>   #001: ../../../src/H5A.c line 865 in H5A_open_by_name(): unable to load
> attribute info from object header
>     major: Attribute
>     minor: Unable to initialize object
>   #002: ../../../src/H5Oattribute.c line 533 in H5O_attr_open_by_name():
> can't locate attribute
>     major: Attribute
>     minor: Object not found
> HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (1.8.4) thread 2102279024:
>   #000: ../../../src/H5Edeprec.c line 182 in H5Eget_minor(): not a error
> message ID
>     major: Invalid arguments to routine
>     minor: Inappropriate type
> HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (1.8.4) thread 2102279024:
>   #000: ../../../src/H5Adeprec.c line 214 in H5Aopen_name(): can't open
> attribute
>     major: Attribute
>     minor: Can't open object
>   #001: ../../../src/H5A.c line 865 in H5A_open_by_name(): unable to load
> attribute info from object header
>     major: Attribute
>     minor: Unable to initialize object
>   #002: ../../../src/H5Oattribute.c line 533 in H5O_attr_open_by_name():
> can't locate attribute
>     major: Attribute
>     minor: Object not found
> HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (1.8.4) thread 2102279024:
>   #000: ../../../src/H5Edeprec.c line 182 in H5Eget_minor(): not a error
> message ID
>     major: Invalid arguments to routine
>     minor: Inappropriate type
> HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (1.8.4) thread 2102279024:
>   #000: ../../../src/H5Adeprec.c line 214 in H5Aopen_name(): can't open
> attribute
>     major: Attribute
>     minor: Can't open object
>   #001: ../../../src/H5A.c line 865 in H5A_open_by_name(): unable to load
> attribute info from object header
>     major: Attribute
>     minor: Unable to initialize object
>   #002: ../../../src/H5Oattribute.c line 533 in H5O_attr_open_by_name():
> can't locate attribute
>     major: Attribute
>     minor: Object not found
> HDF5-DIAG: Error detected in HDF5 (1.8.4) thread 2102279024:
>   #000: ../../../src/H5Edeprec.c line 182 in H5Eget_minor(): not a error
> message ID
>     major: Invalid arguments to routine
>     minor: Inappropriate type
>
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