# YAZ User's Guide and Reference

Sebastian Hammer
Adam Dickmeiss
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This document is the programmer's guide and reference to the &yaz; package version 1.8. &yaz; is a compact toolkit that provides access to the Z39.50 protocol, as well as a set of higher-level tools for implementing the server and client roles, respectively. The documentation can be used on its own, or as a reference when looking at the example applications provided with the package.

&chap-introduction; &chap-installation; &chap-zoom; &chap-frontend; &chap-client; &chap-asn; &chap-tools; &chap-odr; &chap-comstack; &chap-future; &app-license; &app-indexdata;