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//                 CodeXL                 //
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This version supports Windows 7 64-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit and Linux x86_64 architectures.

Download
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CodeXL can be downloaded from:
https://github.com/GPUOpen-Tools/CodeXL/releases

Install
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On Windows:
To install CodeXL, use the provided executable file CodeXL_*.exe

On Linux:
To install CodeXL, use the provided RPM file, Debian file, or simply extract the compressed archive onto your hard drive.

For further installation instructions see the CodeXL Quick Start Guide here on the CodeXL release page: https://github.com/GPUOpen-Tools/CodeXL/releases

Run
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On Windows:
Use the Start menu and select All Programs -> CodeXL -> CodeXL, or if you chose to enable the desktop shortcut installer option during installation, double click the CodeXL icon on your desktop.

On Linux:
To run CodeXL, launch the CodeXL script from a command shell or double-click it in a file browser window in the installed location.

Updates and support
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For support, please visit the Issues page on CodeXL's GitHub page:
https://github.com/GPUOpen-Tools/CodeXL/issues

The latest version and updates for CodeXL can be found at the AMD Developer Central:
https://github.com/GPUOpen-Tools/CodeXL/releases

Open-Source Components
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CodeXL uses several open-source components (see Legal section below).
CodeXL uses QT 5.9.5. Source code for QT is available here: https://www.qt.io/download
The QT binaries have not been tampered with and the included binaries are identical to what is contained in the Qt 5.9.5 installers downloaded from the web.

Legal Information
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OpenCL is a trademark of Apple Inc. used by permission by Khronos. OpenGL is a registered trademark of Silicon Graphics, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries worldwide. Microsoft, Windows, DirectX and Visual Studio are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. Vulkan is a registered trademark of Khronos Group Inc. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. Linux is the registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States and/or other jurisdictions.

LGPL (Copyright ©1991, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.  51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301 USA). Use of the Qt library is governed by the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1 (LGPL v 2.1). CodeXL uses Qt 5.5.1. Source code for Qt is available here: http://qt-project.org/downloads. The Qt source code has not been tampered with and the built binaries are identical to that which any user that downloading the Qt source code from the web would build.

* Boost is Copyright © Beman Dawes, 2003.
* [CR]LunarG, Inc. is Copyright © 2015 LunarG, Inc.
* jqPlot is copyright © 2009-2011 Chris Leonello.
* glew - The OpenGL Extension Wrangler Library is Copyright © 2002-2007, Milan Ikits <milan ikits[]ieee org>, Copyright © 2002-2007, Marcelo E. Magallon <mmagallo[]debian org>, Copyright © 2002, Lev Povalahev, All rights reserved.
* jpglib is Copyright © 1994-1998, Thomas G. Lane., Copyright © 1991-2013, Thomas G. Lane, Guido Vollbeding.
* LibDwarf (BSD) is Copyright © 2007 John Birrell (jb@freebsd.org),  Copyright © 2010 Kai Wang,  All rights reserved.
* libpng is Copyright © 1998-2014 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, (Version 0.96 Copyright © 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger) (Version 0.88 Copyright © 1995, 1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.).
* QScintilla is Copyright © 2005 by Riverbank Computing Limited <info@riverbankcomputing.co.uk>.
* TinyXML is released under the zlib license © 2000-2007, Lee Thomason, © 2002-2004, Yves Berquin © 2005, Tyge Lovset.
* UTF8cpp is Copyright © 2006 Nemanja Trifunovic.
* zlib is Copyright © 1995-2010 Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler, Copyright © 2003 Chris Anderson <christop@charm.net>, Copyright © 1998-2010 Gilles Vollant (minizip) ( http://www.winimage.com/zLibDll/minizip.html ), Copyright © 2009-2010 Mathias Svensson ( http://result42.com ), Copyright © 2007-2008 Even Rouault.
* QCustomPlot, an easy to use, modern plotting widget for Qt, Copyright (C) 2011-2015 Emanuel Eichhammer

Sincerely,

The CodeXL team
http://gpuopen.com
