[R-sig-Geo] Help - gdal_translate HDF5 problems

[Paul Hiemstra]

Dear Susana,

What OS are you using and what version of gdal are you using (gdalinfo 
--version)? Maybe upgrading to a newer version could solve your problem. 
And are you sure that the space before hydrodynamic should be there?

cheers,

Paul

Susana Costa schreef:
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> Hello,
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> I am trying to convert a file in HDF5 format to ArcInfo Grid format. But I am having a problem in using gdal_translate and gdalinfo in accessing the subdataset in the HDF5 file. After running the command on my HDF5 file ( gdalinfo Hydrodynamic_2.hdf5), the name of the subdataset I want to access is written out as 
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> SUBDATASET_57_NAME=HDF5:" Hydrodynamic_2.hdf5"://Results/water_level/water_level_00002
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> So I tried to access this dataset by typing HDF5:" Hydrodynamic_2.hdf5"://Results/water_level/water_level_00002 as in
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> gdalinfo  " Hydrodynamic_2.hdf5"://Results/water_level/water_level_00002
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> gdal_translate  -of  AAIGrid  -sds HDF5:" Hydrodynamic_2.hdf5"://Results/water_level/water_level_00002 HDFTest.ascii
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> Unfortunately I get this error message for both commands and the program crashes
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> szFilenname Hydrodynamic_2.hdf5
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> Thank you very much 
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> Susana Costa
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> Consultora Técnica Sénior
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> ESRI Portugal
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> susana.costa at esri-portugal.pt <mailto:susana.costa at esri-portugal.pt> 
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