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8 years ago

Emulation Error - Hello World

Hi, I am trying to run the hello world design example downloaded from Altera using the emulator on Windows 8.1 with Visual Studio 2015. When I try to run "aoc -march=emulator -v device/hello_world.cl...
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8 years ago

SW prerequisites from getting started guide: "For Windows systems, use Microsoft Visual Studio Professional version 2010 or

later".

I had exactly the same issue and the solution was "Kernel32.lib" file is located in "X:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.1A\Lib\x64" directory and this is the directory you have to add to LIB variable. (This is from another thread: http://www.alteraforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=46646).

It is either I am missing something or documentation requires improvement