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The AMD FirePro™ SDK is a repository of samples with complete source code intended for educational purpose. The base code is up to date with the latest specification and can be seen as a guideline for good coding practice, to achieve the best performance from your graphic card. In each release of our SDK, you will find numerous code samples, complete with straightforward source code, whitepapers, and/or videos to help you take advantage of the latest technology from AMD FirePro professional graphic cards. This code is released free of charge for use in derivative works, whether academic, commercial, or personal. We appreciate and value your feedback. Feel free to email us. The source of the SDK is also available in a GitHub repository.

AMD FirePro SDK Setup

The FirePro™ SDK Beta 0.9.2 has been successfully tested with Catalyst 8.982.2. Please ensure that the drivers are updated before running the samples. For the moment, it can only be used under Windows and requires CMake to create a solution. Make sure that source directory and the binary directory are different or CMake will report an error.

Instructions: Open CMake GUI > Set the source and binary paths > Click on configure > Select the generator for the project and click on finish > Click on “Generate” > The solution has been created at the location of the binary path. Visual C++ 2005 to 2012 and both 32 bit and 64 bit builds are supported.

AMD FirePro SDK Code Samples

The FirePro™ SDK Beta 0.9.2 has been successfully tested with Catalyst 8.982.2. Please ensure that the drivers are updated before running the samples.

Documentation

AMD – Introduction to OpenGL 3.0 Whitepaper

AMD – GPU Association – Targeting GPUs for Load Balancing in OpenGL

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Downloads

File Name Version Size Launch Date OS Bitness Description

File Name

Version

0.9.2

Size

56 MB

Launch Date

12/14/2012

OS

Windows Vista® SP2 / Windows® 7

Bitness

32-bit / 64-bit

Description

AMD FirePro SDK built for 32-bit and 64-bit Microsoft® Windows Vista® and Microsoft® Windows® 7