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Parallel CGNS User's Guide

Version 4.2

This document describes the use of parallel input/output within the CGNS library, and the associated routines. It utilizies MPI-IO within the context of HDF5 external link to do the IO, and thus the CGNS library must be built with this support.

The complete Parallel CGNS User's Guide document in HTML form is also available for installation on a local system. This is a gzip'ed tar file (50K, 378K gunzip'ed), and may be downloaded by clicking on the link while holding down the shift key, assuming your browser supports this capability. A dialogue box will appear for you to specify the directory and file name. To unpack the contents, do

   gunzip -c pcgns.tar.gz | tar xvf -
The files will be extracted and stored in the directory pcgns. Point your browser to the local file pcgns/index.html to display the Parallel CGNS User's Guide home page. Note also that some links, to other manuals, etc., may not work.