This guide explains how to install Microsoft Visual Studio* 2015 instead of 2017 with your OpenVINO™ toolkit for Microsoft Windows* OS. You do not need to use this document if you chose to install Microsoft Visual Studio 2017.
For full OpenVINO instructions for Windows OS, see Installing the OpenVINO™ Toolkit for Windows* 10.
NOTE: These steps are only required if you want to use Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 instead of Microsoft Visual Studio 2017.
Microsoft Visual Studio with Visual Studio C++ is required for building the Intel® Deep Learning Deployment Toolkit samples and demonstration applications. You can choose to install either the Professional or the free Community version of this software. These instructions show how to install the free Community version of Microsoft Visual Studio 2015.
NOTE: The full installation takes about 45 minutes.
To install Microsoft Visual Studio 2015:
en_visual_studio_community_2015_with_update_3_x86_x64_web_installer_8922963.exe
, or similar, is saved in your Downloads
folder.The Microsoft Build Tools 2015 is the second part of the Microsoft Visual Studio dependency. You must complete this installation.
BuildTools_Full.exe
, or similar, is saved in your Downloads
folder.You have completed the Visual Studio 2015 installation.
Refer to the Installing the OpenVINO™ Toolkit for Windows* 10 to install your next dependency (CMake* or Python*) or if you have installed all the dependencies, configure the Model Optimizer.