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> Keywords: 199404050147.AA22288 Rob, > >> ... Is there a DLL available that will allow > >> me to write CDF access programs under MS Windows? > >> (Perhaps using the Win32s library?) > > > >Sorry, but we have made no effort to port XDR or netCDF libraries into DLL > >format, because we don't have or use Microsoft Windows here. Several other > >users have asked about this, so I hope someone will try it and report on any > >problems. I don't know enough about DLL's to know what sort of problems to > >expect. > > That's too bad. It's one of those things I might try to tackle if I can > squirril away the time. There is some information on CDROM stored in > netCDF format that I would like to be able to get at away from the office > on my windows machine. > > Think I'll wait until Windows 4.0 comes out so I don't have to worry about > 16bit memory restrictions. > > If I get anywhere, I'll let you know. Can I contact you if I have > questions about the finer point of the source code? It would be better to send questions to address@hidden, to avoid having the questions sit in my mailbox for two weeks while I'm on vacation, for example. __________________________________________________________________________ Russ Rew UCAR Unidata Program address@hidden P.O. Box 3000 (303)497-8645 Boulder, Colorado 80307-3000