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.TH OBJLINE 1 10/27/95 RADIANCE |
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.SH NAME |
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objline - create metafile line drawings of RADIANCE object(s) |
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.SH SYNOPSIS |
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.B objline |
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[input ..] |
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.SH DESCRIPTION |
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.I Objline |
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takes one or more RADIANCE scene files and produces four parallel |
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line projections using calls to |
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.I rad2mgf(1) |
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and |
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.I mgf2meta(1). |
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The output must be redirected to a suitable destination for |
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.I metafile(5) |
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2-d graphics, such as |
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.I x11meta(1) |
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or |
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.I psmeta(1). |
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.PP |
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The four projections presented are along the X-axis (displayed in the |
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upper left quadrant), along the Y-axis (upper right), along the Z-axis |
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(lower left) and an oblique view (lower right). |
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If multiple RADIANCE input files are given, they are shown in |
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different colors and line styles. |
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(Materials are ignored, so materials files are best left out.)\0 |
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If no input files are given on the command line, the standard input |
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is read. |
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.SH EXAMPLES |
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To create a line drawing of the RADIANCE file "myfile.rad" and |
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display under X11: |
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.IP "" .2i |
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objline myfile.rad | x11meta -r & |
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.PP |
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To create a line drawing of three objects in different colors |
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and send to the printer: |
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.IP "" .2i |
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objline obj1.rad obj2.rad obj3.rad | psmeta | lpr |
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.PP |
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To create a line drawing of a room and convert into a 1024x1024 RADIANCE |
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picture: |
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.IP "" .2i |
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objline room.rad | meta2tga -x 1024 -y 1024 | ra_t8 -r > drawing.pic |
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.SH AUTHOR |
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Greg Ward |
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.SH "SEE ALSO" |
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meta2tga(1), metafile(5), mgf2meta(1), psmeta(1), ra_t8(1), |
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rad2mgf(1), x11meta(1) |
