--- ray/doc/man/man1/dctimestep.1 2013/01/11 05:07:47 1.4 +++ ray/doc/man/man1/dctimestep.1 2013/01/11 17:21:39 1.5 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" RCSid $Id: dctimestep.1,v 1.4 2013/01/11 05:07:47 greg Exp $" +.\" RCSid $Id: dctimestep.1,v 1.5 2013/01/11 17:21:39 greg Exp $" .TH DCTIMESTEP 1 12/09/09 RADIANCE .SH NAME dctimestep - compute annual simulation time-step(s) via matrix multiplication @@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ dctimestep - compute annual simulation time-step(s) vi .B "\-n nsteps" ][ .B "\-o ospec" +][ +.B "\-i{f|d} ] .B DCspec [ @@ -19,6 +21,8 @@ dctimestep - compute annual simulation time-step(s) vi .B "\-n nsteps" ][ .B "\-o ospec" +][ +.B "\-i{f|d} ] .B Vspec .B Tbsdf.xml @@ -60,9 +64,17 @@ The final input is the sky contribution vector or matr usually computed by .I genskyvec(1), which may be passed on the standard input. -This data must be in ASCII format, whereas the View and Daylight matrices +This data is expected to be in ASCII format, whereas the +View and Daylight matrices are more efficiently represented as binary float data if machine byte-order is not an issue. +The +.I \-if +or +.I \-id +option may be used to specify that sky data is in float or double +format, instead. +(Note that binary double data may not be read from stdin.)\0 .PP Sent to the standard output of .I dctimestep