--- ray/doc/notes/ReleaseNotes 2013/01/11 17:21:39 1.211 +++ ray/doc/notes/ReleaseNotes 2013/12/05 18:11:41 1.226 @@ -1862,3 +1862,45 @@ pointing this out. Added options to dctimestep to allow multiple time steps (-n) and multiple output pictures or sensor files (-o). Also added -i option to specify float (-if) or double (-id) input for sky matrix. + +Created gendaymtx program to compute annual sky patch matrix based +on Ian Ashdown's implementation of Perez all-weather sky model. +Output can be sent directly to dctimestep in ASCII or binary stream. + +Replaced existing gendaylit.c with improved version from Wendelin Sprenger +and Jan Wienold of ISE. + +Improved accuracy of ambient calculation for large -ad settings. Thanks +to Lars Grobe for noticing the problem. + +Added -r option to gendaymtx to rotate the sky the specified number of +degrees about the zenith as suggested by A. McNeil. + +Axel Jacobs added -pal eco color map that does a blue-red-yellow scale. + +Created bsdf2klems tool to convert from various BSDF representations to +Klems basis matrix in XML file. + +Fixed problem with inappropriate reciprocity enforcement on tensor +tree reduction in genBSDF. (Thanks to A.McNeil for discovering issue.) + +Fixed bug in isotropic tensor tree sampling for impinging rays +exactly normal to surface. Thanks to Peter Apian-Bennewitz for +discovering and pointing out the error. + +Fixed double-counting bug in mirror material with alternate type. +Thanks to David Geisler-Moroder for spotting the problem and helping +to fix it. + +Created rcollate program to resize and transpose matrix data for Andy +McNeil's 5-phase annual simulation method. + +Added epw2wea conversion program by Christoph Reinhart. + +Implemented Perlin's improved noise function with help from Rahul Narain. +This will change the appearance of renderings using this function. + +Added "origin" command to rvu as requested by John Mardaljevic +to place view origin at selected point in scene. + +Switch to Perl versions of objview and objpict written by Axel Jacobs.