# 4diac-forte

**Repository Path**: idrm-iot/4diac-forte

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: 4diac-forte
- **Description**: No description available
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: EPL-2.0
- **Default Branch**: release
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

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- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2026-09-29
- **Last Updated**: 2026-09-29

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## README

# Eclipse 4diac FORTE

[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-EPL%202.0-blue.svg?style=flat-square)](LICENSE.md)

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Eclipse 4diac™ FORTE is a **portable, C++ run-time environment** for executing IEC 61499 control applications developed with the 4diac IDE.  
It targets a wide range of operating systems with a focus on **embedded systems** such as PLCs.

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## Features

- Written in C++ for high performance and portability  
- Supports multiple hardware platforms and OSes  
- Designed for embedded control automation applications  
- Seamless integration with the 4diac IDE
- Implements the IEC 61499 standard for distributed control systems
- Extensible architecture for custom function blocks and protocols

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## License

Eclipse 4diac FORTE is licensed under the [Eclipse Public License 2.0 (EPL 2.0)](LICENSE.md).

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## Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please follow our [Contribution Policy](CONTRIBUTING.md).  
All contributions must comply with the [Eclipse Contributor Agreement (ECA)](http://www.eclipse.org/legal/ECA.php).

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## Building 4diac FORTE
This project uses CMake for building across multiple platforms including Linux, Windows, macOS, and embedded systems using RTOS like FreeRTOS, Zephyr, ThreadX, and others.

### Standard POSIX Build

```bash
./setup_posix.sh
cd bin/posix
make
```

### Resetting CMake Cache
```bash
rm -rf CMakeCache.txt CMakeFiles/
```

### Building a Local RPM
Use tito to build local RPM packages:
```bash
tito build --test --rpm
```

### Building for Other Systems

See our Installation Documentation for detailed instructions on supported OS and hardware platforms.

# Useful Links

🌐 [Project Home](https://eclipse.dev/4diac/4diac)

🐍 [Bug Tracker](https://github.com/eclipse-4diac/4diac-forte/issues)

📚 [Documentation](https://github.com/eclipse-4diac/4diac-documentation/blob/main/src/doc_overview.adoc)  

📧 [Mailing list](https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/4diac-dev)

🔧 [Examples Repository](https://github.com/eclipse-4diac/4diac-examples)