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10 years ago

AOCL SDK trial license

Hello to everybody, I ordered a board with stratix v fpga. I'm waiting for it and the altera opencl sdk license. In the mean time I'd like to start with some simple programs, like the famous hello...
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10 years ago

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- Is there an aocl sdk trial license or something like that?

- I have not the board yet. Does aocl sdk provide a simulator tool in order to execute some programs without the board?

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- Yes, there is a trial license but does not allow you to compile.

- Yes there is a simulator (look at Emulating and Debugging Your OpenCL Kernel in the AOCL programming guide); but, for what I know, in order to use the aoc you need a valid license or you will get an error like aoc: can't find a valid license for the altera sdk for opencl.