Intel® Advisor User Guide

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Building an Application on Windows* OS

Building from a Microsoft Visual Studio* Command Prompt

After you open a Microsoft Visual Studio* command prompt and set up the proper paths for using the
Intel® oneAPI Threading Building Blocks
 (
oneTBB
) library, use the following command line to build a Release executable for a running example: 
cl /EHsc /DTBB_USE_THREADING_TOOLS example.cpp tbb.lib
This command defines the required macro and link the application against the appropriate
tbb
 library, based on the
oneTBB
 version you use.

Building from a Microsoft Visual Studio* IDE

To build a Release configuration of your application within a Microsoft Visual Studio* IDE, you must change your project to define the
TBB_PREVIEW_FLOW_GRAPH_TRACE/TBB_USE_THREADING_TOOLS
 macro and link against the
tbb_preview.lib/tbb.lib
, as shown below for the Microsoft Visual Studio* 2015 IDE based on the
oneTBB
 version you use.
  1. Open the
    Project Properties
    dialog box, and select
    Configuration Properties
    C/C++
    Command Line
    . In the
    Additional Options
     textbox, enter
    /DTBB_USE_THREADING_TOOLS
    .
  2. Select
    Configuration Properties
    Linker
    Input
    .
  3. In the
    Additional Dependencies
     field:
    • For a Release build: Enter
      tbb.lib
      .
    • For a Debug build: Enter
      tbb_debug.lib
      .

Product and Performance Information

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Performance varies by use, configuration and other factors. Learn more at www.Intel.com/PerformanceIndex.