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# Line 5 | Line 5 | the twenty-fifth release, Version 5.4, and it includes
5   for local compilation with a standard C compiler.  To find out what's
6   new in this release, check the text file "doc/notes/ReleaseNotes".
7  
8 < Radiance is OpenSource software copyrighted and distributed by
8 > Radiance is open source software copyrighted and distributed by
9   Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California.  By downloading
10   and installing this software, you are implicitly agreeing to the
11 < OpenSource license appended to this README file.  Please read it
12 < carefully before proceeding -- this is very different from previous
13 < licenses, and contains fewer restrictions on commercialization.
11 > copyright appended to this README file, and the license agreement (License.txt)
12 > in the same directory.  Please read both carefully before proceeding.
13  
14   Please read this entire file before sending e-mail asking
15   how to install this software or what to do with it.  Some
16   frequently asked questions are answered here and also on our
17   website at:
18  
19 <        http://radsite.lbl.gov/radiance/
19 >        https://www.radiance-online.org/
20  
21   The CVS source tree is available, including post-release bug-fixes and
22   mailing lists access at:
23  
24 <        http://www.radiance-online.org/
24 >        https://www.radiance-online.org/download-install/CVS%20source%20code
25  
26 < The websites above should also have some precompiled Radiance binaries
27 < and add-ons for common Unix platforms.
26 > The website below has some precompiled Radiance binaries
27 > and add-ons for common Unix platforms:
28  
29 +        https://www.radiance-online.org/download-install/installation-information
30 +
31   We have attempted to make it easy for you (and for us) to install
32   the software on differently configured systems using a global make
33   script.  To install the software, just type:
# Line 50 | Line 51 | run the following command to install the library files
51  
52          ./makeall library
53  
54 < The makeall may script ask you questions about your system and where you
54 > The makeall script may ask you questions about your system and where you
55   want to install the executables and library files.  The pathnames you
56   give should be relative to root for the programs to work properly.  You
57   may also use the tilde ('~') character to give paths starting with
# Line 76 | Line 77 | A PDF version of this manual may be found in
77   "doc/pdf/ray.pdf", along with an older tutorial by Cindy Larson,
78   "doc/pdf/raduser1_6.pdf".
79  
80 + To check that everything is peforming correctly, you can run:
81 +
82 +        ./makeall test
83 +
84   For complete documentation on the system as of release 3.1, refer to
85   "Rendering with Radiance" by Larson and Shakespeare, which used to be
86   available from Morgan Kauffman Publishing.  Recently, the authors have
# Line 119 | Line 124 | There is a user interface built on top of this using T
124   If you do not have Tcl/Tk installed on your system, you must do so prior
125   to building this distribution if you want trad to install.  (Try a google
126   search on "Tcl/Tk" or go to "http://www.scriptics.com/software/tcltk/".)
127 +
128 + +++++++++++++++++ COPYRIGHT NOTICE +++++++++++++++++
129 +
130 + Radiance v5.4 Copyright (c) 1990 to 2022, The Regents of the University of
131 + California, through Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (subject to receipt
132 + of any required approvals from the U.S. Dept. of Energy).  All rights reserved.
133 +
134 + If you have questions about your rights to use or distribute this software,
135 + please contact Berkeley Lab's Intellectual Property Office at
136 + [email protected].
137 +
138 + NOTICE.  This Software was developed under funding from the U.S. Department
139 + of Energy and the U.S. Government consequently retains certain rights.  As
140 + such, the U.S. Government has been granted for itself and others acting on
141 + its behalf a paid-up, nonexclusive, irrevocable, worldwide license in the
142 + Software to reproduce, distribute copies to the public, prepare derivative
143 + works, and perform publicly and display publicly, and to permit others to do so.
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