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Command line tool to change Visual C++ project to use Intel C++ compiler
The ICProjConvertXXX.exe is command line tool to set Visual studio project to use Intel C++ compiler.
Author: Om Sachan (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
11/20/2009
Intel® C++ Compiler - Supported compiler versions
The Intel(R) C++ Compiler versions 10.x and 11.x are supported.
Type: Tips and Techniques
11/12/2009
Being Successful with the Intel® Compilers -- You Need to Know
Tips and techniques on using the Intel Compilers to maximize your application performance.
Author: Brandon Hewitt (Intel),Vangal Venkatesh
Type: Tips and Techniques
11/02/2009
Libraries (libm.lib, libmmt.lib, libmmd.lib, libiomp5mt.lib, libiomp5md.lib, libirc.lib, libircmt.lib, svml_disp.lib, svml_dispmd.lib ...) provided by Intel(R) C++ Compiler for Windows and Intel Parallel Composer
This table lists the libraries provided by Intel® C++ Compiler for Windows version 11.1 and by Intel Parallel Composer. The top heading includes the compile options that should be used so you can find ...
Author: Jennifer Jiang (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
10/27/2009
Redistributable libraries for the Intel(R) C++ and Visual Fortran Compiler for Windows
OverviewThis article contains links to the redistributable installation packages for the Intel Compiler Professional Editions for Windows. The redistributable packages are for the end users who use app ...
Author: Jennifer Jiang (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
10/14/2009
Changing Language Setting to see English on a Japanese OS environment or Vice Versa on Windows
Instructions on how to see the diagnostics in English on Windows Japanese OS environment.
Author: Jennifer Jiang (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
09/14/2009
Intel C++ or Fortran Compiler for Windows Silent Installation Guide
A guide to installing Intel C++ or Fortran Compiler for Windows using a non-interactive (silent) installation.
Author: Steve Lionel (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
08/31/2009
Unresolved external symbol ___intel_sse2_strlen
You may get unresolved external symbol ___intel_sse2_strlen, when not using Intel compiler driver. You may also get this error if you are including libirc.lib from of Intel C++ compiler 10.1 or older.
Author: Om Sachan (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
08/26/2009
Intel Compilers 10.1.018 and older do not work with Visual C++ Express 2008
Intel® C++ compiler 10.1.018 and older may be used only with VS 2005 Express Edition. The Intel C++ compiler 10.1.019 and 11.x supports both VS2005 express edition and VS2008 express edition.
Author: Om Sachan (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
08/26/2009
Message catalog file not opening in Russian Windows OS
It seems that Intel C++ compiler 11.1 is trying to automatically detect the locale language and select localized message catalog. You may copy locale 1033 (English) catalog to 1049 (Russian locale) and compiler would not display the warning.
Author: Om Sachan (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
08/26/2009
Excluding functions from code coverage report
You may use code coverage option -onelinedsbl INFEASIBLE to exclude function from you’re your code coverage report.
Author: Om Sachan (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
08/24/2009
Unable to read and write using C++ file stream
For years in Fortran95, I've been reading and writing files into various directories of my choice, thus keeping our data files in an orderly fashion. However, now I am shocked to find that you can't do anything like that in C++.
Author: Om Sachan (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
08/24/2009
Building Intel(R) 64 architecture applications in Microsoft* Visual Studio*
In order to build Intel® 64 architecture applications in Microsoft* Visual Studio* 2005 or 2008, you need to install "x64 Compiler and Tools" component with your Visual Studio.  For detailed steps, ple ...
Author: Feilong H. (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
08/23/2009
How am I notified of updates for my registered products?
This article introduces how to receive the product update notification.
Author: Lina Liu (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
08/10/2009
How many compiler versions may be integrated into Visual Studio?
Every IDE version supports the current and two previous versions of the compiler.
Author: Wendy Doerner (Intel),Patrick Kennedy (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
08/05/2009
Getting the product running with my new license
Before installing the product (no matter what type of license you have): Find your Serial Number (SN) Register the SN Download the product from the Intel Registration and Download center The ...
Author: Jennifer Jiang (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
08/04/2009
How to create a preprocessed file (.i file)
Usually when there's a compiler bug, we will need a testcase. Otherwise we won't be able to find the problem and verify the fix. Because we won't be able to have the same environment as yours, we will ...
Author: Jennifer Jiang (Intel),Mark Sabahi (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
07/23/2009
Cann't config the project to use Intel C++ Compiler
In the following scenario you cann't config a project to use Intel C++ Compiler. Environment: Windows, Visual Studio 2005* or 2008* standard or above installed. 1. installed a newer version of the Inte ...
Author: Jennifer Jiang (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
07/20/2009
How to Compile for Intel® AVX
Use the Intel Compiler 11.1 with the switch /QxAVX (Windows*) or -xavx (Linux*) to compile applications for Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (Intel® AVX).
Author: Martyn Corden (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
07/16/2009
Performance Tools for Software Developers - Auto parallelization and /Qpar-threshold
The article describes effect of /Qpar-threshold option when doing auto parallelization with Intel C++ compiler.
Author: Om Sachan (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
07/13/2009
Intel® compiler options for SSE generation (SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4) and processor-specific optimizations
Explains which Intel Compiler switches to use to target and optimize for a specific platform, cpu or processor.
Type: Tips and Techniques
07/13/2009
Redistribution of Application Binaries Built for Microsoft Windows*
Information on redistribution of applications built with 11.x Intel(R) Compiler Professional Edition for Windows*.
Author: Bonnie Aona (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
07/10/2009
Unable to set compiler option /Qfp-speculation from IDE
The compiler option /Qfp-speculation from IDE is not being set properly. You may set this option from command line property page as work around.
Author: Mark Sabahi (Intel),Om Sachan (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
07/02/2009
Parallel Lint
The article describes a new direction in development of static code analyzers - verification of parallel programs. The article reviews several static analyzers which can claim to be called "Parallel Lint".
Author: Andrey Karpov
Type: Tips and Techniques
06/15/2009
why no .dyn file created
There're two cases that you will see the .dyn file created when running the application. 1. Use the PGO (Profile Guided Optimization) to optimize your program using the Intel Compiler professional edit ...
Author: Jennifer Jiang (Intel)
Type: Tips and Techniques
06/11/2009