2. Organization

This document is organized into the following chapters and appendices:

Chapter 1, “Licensing”

This chapter describes the terms under which Sourcery VSIPL++ is licensed. Read this chapter to find out what rules apply to you as a user of Sourcery VSIPL++.

Chapter 2, “Installation”

This chapter explains how to install Sourcery VSIPL++ binary packages.

Chapter 3, “Installation from Source”

This chapter explains how to configure, install, and build Sourcery VSIPL++ from a source package.

Chapter 4, “Building Applications”

This chapter explains how to build and run applications with Sourcery VSIPL++. Read this chapter to find out how to build a simple application. You can use the simple application as a template for building more complex applications.

Appendix B, “GNU General Public License”

This appendix contains the full text of the GNU General Public License. If you have not purchased a Sourcery VSIPL++ subscription from CodeSourcery, then this license applies to Sourcery VSIPL++.