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Message 1601662 - Posted: 16 Nov 2014, 4:26:07 UTC

What significance does the new BOUNC support for OpenCL running in CPUs have for current or future projects? Just wondering...
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Message 1601699 - Posted: 16 Nov 2014, 5:30:44 UTC

I believe the idea is so that apps written in OCL can be "easily" compiled for CPU, iGPU, NV GPU, or ATI GPU.
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