Caffe on Windows (Visual Studio 2015+CUDA8.0+cuDNNv5)

Title : Caffe (Visual Studio15+CUDA8+cuDNN5+python3.5)

Author : SURFZJY

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Requirements

• Visual Studio 2015
• CMake 3.4 or higher (we use CMake-3.8.0 here)
• Git (we use Git-2.12.2 here)
• Options:
  • Anaconda3 (we use Anaconda3-4.2.0-Windows-x86_64 here)
  • CUDA 8.0
  • cuDNN v5

Procedure

• Download prebuilt dependencies, you can find it in here and put it in the C:\Users\yourname\.caffe\dependencies\download（也可以直接从我的共享文件中下载，速度会快一些，链接在这里：https://www.dropbox.com/s/cm34a57re039q9x/libraries_v140_x64_py35_1.1.0.tar.bz2?dl=0）
• Executing the following commands in a cmd prompt (we use C:\Projects as a root folder for the remainder of the instructions):

   C:\Projects> git clone https://github.com/BVLC/caffe.git

• Edit C:\Projects\caffe\scripts\build_win.cmd:

  • comment line 116 to line 137 (add "::" in the begin of the line)
  • change line 8 and line 73 "set WITH_NINJA=1" to "set WITH_NINJA=0"

• Executing the following commands in a cmd prompt

  C:\Projects> cd caffe
  
  C:\Projects\caffe> git checkout windows
  
  C:\Projects\caffe> scripts\build_win.cmd
  

Using the Python interface

• add the C:\Projects\caffe\python folder to your python path
• copy the C:\Projects\caffe\python\caffe folder to your site_packages folder.