This is the CDF V3.8.1 online software distribution directory for Windows
systems.  This directory contains the files as follows:

Please note: Files with .ps1 extensions are for powershell environment from
             the newer Windows Termnial app for Windows 10. This terminal
             supports Unicode with UTF-8 encoding. To run a script, you
             may need to enter an & (ampersand) or . (dot) in front of the
             script file, e.g., ". .\toUTF8.ps1" from the installed directory.

AAREADME                    This is the file you are browsing.

bin                         The directory contains the dynamic libraries and
                            tools.

CDFfsi.exe                  The CDF full screen interface tools that contains
                            cdfedit and cdfexport. These are old Windows-based
                            tools.

cdfjson                     The directory contains the files for supporting
                            CDF-Json converters.

CDFLeapSecond.txt           The leap second table for CDF's TT2000 data type.

cdfml                       The directory contains the CDF Java support for
                            CDF-XML converters.

CDFso.exe                   The CDF standard output to terminal tools. Another
                            old Windows-based tools.

CDFToolsDriver.jar          The CDF Java file for running the CDF tools.

CDF_copyright.rtf           This file contains the CDF copyright. 
CDF_copyright.txt

CDF_NASA_Open_Source_Agreement_1.3.txt
                            The (old) NASA open source statement.

cdf_to_netcdf_mapping.dat   The mapping file for attributes for cdf-to-netcdf 
                            converter.

CHANGES.txt                 The software change log for the CDF version.

checkleapseconds.bat        The BAT file to check the leap second table on
                            the current Windows against the CDF's home page.

checkleapseconds.ps1        The powershell script to check the leap second
                            table on the current Windows against the CDF's
                            home page.

showenv.ps1                 The powershell script to show the current 
                            environment variables, just like "set" command 
                            from CMD terminal windows.

help                        The help directory contains all the help files
                            for the tool programs.

HOWTO_run-CDF-XML-tools.txt The file contains the instructions of how to run
                            the Java-based CDF tools for CDF-XML.

HOWTO_run-Java-tools.txt    The file contains the instructions of how to run
                            the Java-based CDF tools.

HOWTO_run-Json-tools.txt    The file contains the instructions of how to run
                            the Java-based CDF-Json tools.

HOWTO.run_previous_version  The file contains the instructions to set it up
                            to use the libraries and tools from a previously
                            installed version.

include                     The directory that contains the latest include
                            files for CDF application (C and Fortran) build.

lib                         This directory contains the static libraries and
                            the Jar files for CDF.

license1.rtf                The license text used for the installer.

netcdf_to_cdf_mapping.dat   The mapping file for attributes for netcdf-to-cdf
                            converter.

README.rtf                  The readme text used for the installer.

README_cdf_tools.txt        This file contains a description of the CDF tools
                            that allow users to manipulate CDF files (e.g.
                            CDFEdit, CDFExport, etc.)

Release_notes.txt           CDF 3.8.1 release notes.

samples                     This directory contains sample CDF files and 
                            programs written in C and Fortran. 
 
setenv.bat                  The BAT file to set up the environment variables
                            for Windows Command terminal.

setenv.ps1                  The powershell script to set up the environment
                            variabales for Windows Terminal (supporting UTF-8
                            encoding). 

toUTF8.ps1                  The powershell script to set up the environment to
                            properly display UTF-8 encoded characters.

Welcome.rtf                 The welcome txt for installer.
Welcome.txt

