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This is an update with many bug and portability fixes.

PyOpenCL-0.1.0dev-py2.6.egg is the name of Ubuntu 9.04 binary release and is a 64-bit release. The name of the file should have been a bit more explicit but unfortunately it isn't.

This release is provided in the hope that is easier to use than the source release. All other platforms will still need to use the source and compile.

The project has been on hold for a bit for personal reasons but hopefully it will start picking up momentum again.... read more

It is still a source release and is based on NVIDIA's 1.2 beta release.
Interface changes were made to better reflect OpenCL spec. It also fixes several bugs which would cause memory overruns in the kernels.

It is still a source release and is based on NVIDIA's 1.2 beta release. It adds query info and notify callbacks
support.

Most of OpenCL has now bindings including the GL bridge.

Efforts will now concentrate on adding examples and if those are deem to be functional the project will then move to alpha status.

In the spirit of "release early, release often", I will be making tarballs of milestone releases.
Although they will not be feature complete, and most likely not fit for production use, hopefully they will allow for early feedback, ideas, performance issues, etc.

The code in git as it stands can perform basic computations, as in the example provided.

The current TODO list can probably be described as:... read more

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Project was just approved by SourceForge. Been using NVIDIA OpenCL implementation on Ubuntu 64-bit. A bit of hacking was required but samples seem
functional.

Work for this project can now start.