A Python module to read Matlab files. This module works with both the old (< 7.3) and the new (>= 7.3) HDF5 based format. The output should be the same for both kinds of files.
from pymatreader import read_mat
data = read_mat(filename)data is a python dict containing all variables of the mat file.
Documentation can be found here: http://pymatreader.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
The source code can be found here: https://gitlab.com/obob/pymatreader
This module is developed by Dirk Gütlin & Thomas Hartmann at the Universität Salzburg. You are free to use, copy, modify, distribute it under the terms of the BSD 2 clause license.