Using the Vitis Unified IDE to Build and Simulate AI Engine Components - 2024.2 English - UG1702

Vitis Reference Guide (UG1702)

Document ID
UG1702
Release Date
2025-01-15
Version
2024.2 English

To launch the Vitis Unified IDE you must first setup the environment as previously described in Setting Up the Vitis Environment in the Data Center Acceleration using Vitis (UG1700) . Then launch the tool using the vitis command. When the IDE opens, to get started:

  1. Click Open Workspace.
  2. Browse to a particular location to create an AI Engine component.

Alternatively, you can use Python API commands to automate the AI Engine component management (creation, build, edit configuration file, etc.) process in the Vitis Unified IDE. Python APIs in Command Line Interface (CLI) is supported in the Vitis IDE in interactive mode only. The Python API commands used to manage an AI Engine component are found in Managing AI Engine Components with the Python Command Line Interface.