Intel(R) IPP Structure

This section discusses the structure of Intel(R) IPP after installation as well as the library types supplied.

Intel IPP Directory Structure

The table below shows the directory structure of Intel IPP for the given architecture after installation.

Directory	File types
<ipp directory>	Main directory (by default: /opt/intel/composer_xe_2011_sp1)

<ipp directory>/Documentation/en_US/ipp	Intel IPP documentation files
<ipp directory>/Samples/en_US/IPP	Intel IPP application-level samples (see Using Intel IPP Samples)

<ipp directory>/ipp/include	Intel IPP header files
<ipp directory>/ipp/lib/<arch>	Intel IPP static libraries, shared objects and their soft links
<ipp directory>/ipp/interfaces	High-level interfaces for data-compression
<ipp directory>/ipp/bin/<arch>	shell scripts to set environment variables
<ipp directory>/ipp/tools/<arch>/perfsys	Performance Test tool
<ipp directory>/ipp/tools/<arch>/staticlib	tools to create single-processor executable

Here <arch> refer to the architecture specific folder.