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Unidata Support <address@hidden> writes: > ------- Forwarded Message > >>To: address@hidden >>From: "Heidi Kuzma" <address@hidden> >>Subject: netCDF Fortran (77 + 90) - FRUSTURATED >>Organization: University of California Berkeley >>Keywords: 200505130341.j4D3fOj3022661 netCDF > > Institution: University of California Berkeley > Package Version: 6 > Operating System: Windows XP > Hardware Information: PC > Inquiry: I am desperately trying to install netCDF so that I can > compile and run a program called INPUFF. I've got Compaq Visual > Fortran 6.6 and Microsoft Visual Toolkit C++ 2003. I'm not entirely > an idiot, but I'm no professional software developer - and I can't make > heads or tails of your install directions. I have tried using your > makefiles, loading the pre-made dll, compiling through C++, everything > creative that I can think of through Visual Fortran - I've been through > 50 different web-pages - even if I get the stuff to compile, it won't > link. > > HELP!!!! Please send me some straightforward directions so that I can > get on with my life!!! > > > > -- > NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the > Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available > through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made > available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us. > > ------- End of Forwarded Message > > Sorry it's taken me so long to respond to your email. There is indeed a bug in the windows DLL with respect to fortran. I am working on solving that right now. Meanwhile, you might wish to use the 3.5.1 version of the DLL. It's at: ftp://ftp.unidata.ucar.edu/pub/netcdf/contrib/win32/netcdf-3.5.1-win32dll.zip Thanks, Ed -- Ed Hartnett -- address@hidden