How do you stream data to a HDF5 file?

I have managed to collect data to a hdf5 file but only for the first block of data (100, 1000, 10,000) but I would like to stream data until the hard disk is full or the user stops it. I have placed the HDF5 *.vi's, dll's, on my 'C' Drive.

There are at least 4 HDF5 APIs available for LabVIEW.  Which one are you using?  If you downloaded the sfpFile API from the NI Website, the example I attached below (which also uses NI-SCOPE) should work for you.  You will probably need to relink to the appropriate API VIs when you load it.  If you do not have NI-SCOPE, the example will still give you the info you need.  Treat the scope VI as a generic data source and ignore the VI linking errors from NI-SCOPE VIs on load (you can get the NI-SCOPE driver here).
At each iteration, you need to do the following:
Get the current dataspace from the data on disk.
Extend this dataspace by the amount you will be adding (assumes an extensible data set, you can preallocate the size beforehand if you know what it is, which will make this step unnecessary).
Select a hyperslab on this extended dataspace corresponding to the data you will be writing.
Using the the new dataspace, write your data to disk.
This is a lot more complex than it could be, but that is the nature of HDF5 (very low level, very powerful).  Let us know if you need more information.  Please let us know what version of LabVIEW you are using, if you do.
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