Hi Alex,

George's composition gives me a "one" at the Device Count output even my GPU 
isn't able to run OpenCL, because it can run the OpenCL Code on the CPU which 
is also shown by the DeviceType: "CL_DEVICE_CPU"

Maybe this information is of any help for you.

best,

Achim Breidenbach
Boinx Software


On 11.12.2010, at 16:40, George Toledo wrote:

> When you place the patch on the Editor, the "Devices" input port is an 
> unlabeled index port. The second you run the Viewer, even without a consumer 
> patch attached, it populated with labelled names for your devices. If you get 
> a patch from someone, it will say the name of their devices, and then 
> reconfigure when you run it on your system.
> 
> Then, one can check if it's a GPU or CPU device by looking at the output of 
> Device Type.
> 
> I don't know if Device Count produces 0 if it's only CPU supported, but you 
> can certainly tell exactly what's going on with Device Type.
> 
> -GT
> 
> On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Alex Drinkwater <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> Can anyone tell me how to use the OpenCL Context Info patch to tell if a 
> given machine is able to run OpenCL on the currently-active GPU? I'm assuming 
> it's going to produce a '0' at the 'Device Count' output, but I can't test it 
> right now.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> alx
> 
> 
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