--- ray/doc/ray.html 2020/09/03 15:46:32 1.29 +++ ray/doc/ray.html 2023/11/03 17:41:27 1.32 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ - + The RADIANCE 5.4 Synthetic Imaging System @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ The diagram in Figure 1 shows the flow between program (ovals). The central program is <i>rpict</i>, which produces a picture from a scene description. -<i>Rview</i> is a variation of rpict that computes and displays images +<i>Rvu</i> is a variation of rpict that computes and displays images interactively, and rtrace computes single ray values. Other programs (not shown) connect many of these elements together, such as the executive programs @@ -822,6 +822,8 @@ unless the line integrals consider enclosed geometry. Also, rather than roughness, specular power is used, which has no physical meaning other than larger numbers are equivalent to a smoother surface. + Unlike other material types, total reflectance is the sum of + diffuse and specular colors, and should be adjusted accordingly. <pre> mod ashik2 id 4+ ux uy uz funcfile transform @@ -1807,7 +1809,7 @@ The details of this process are not important, but directs the use of a scene description. <ul> <li> -<a NAME="rvu" HREF="../man_html/rvu.1.html"><b>Rview</b></a> is ray-tracing program for viewing a scene interactively. +<a NAME="rvu" HREF="../man_html/rvu.1.html"><b>Rvu</b></a> is ray-tracing program for viewing a scene interactively. When the user specifies a new perspective, rvu quickly displays a rough image on the terminal, then progressively increases the resolution as the user looks on. He can select a particular section of the image to improve, or move to a different view and start over. @@ -1843,7 +1845,7 @@ Pictures may be displayed directly under X11 using the or converted a standard image format using one of the following <b>translators</b>: <ul> - <li> <a HREF="../man_html/ra_bmp.1.html"><b>Ra_bmp</b> + <li> <a HREF="../man_html/ra_bmp.1.html"><b>Ra_bmp</b></a> converts to and from BMP image format. <li> <a HREF="../man_html/ra_ppm.1.html"><b>Ra_ppm</b></a> converts to and from Poskanzer Portable Pixmap formats. @@ -1872,7 +1874,7 @@ or converted a standard image format using one of the <pre> The Radiance Software License, Version 1.0 -Copyright (c) 1990 - 2014 The Regents of the University of California, +Copyright (c) 1990 - 2021 The Regents of the University of California, through Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without @@ -1945,6 +1947,13 @@ Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL Unive </h2> <p> <ul> + <li>Ward, Gregory J., Bruno Bueno, David Geisler-Moroder, + Lars O. Grobe, Jacob C. Jonsson, Eleanor + S. Lee, Taoning Wang, Helen Rose Wilson, + "<a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2022.111890">Daylight + Simulation Workflows Incorporating Measured Bidirectional + Scattering Distribution Functions</a>" + <em>Energy & Buildings</em>, Vol. 259, No. 11890, 2022. <li>Wang, Taoning, Gregory Ward, Eleanor Lee, "<a href="https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1XQ0a1M7zGwT7v">Efficient modeling of optically-complex, non-coplanar exterior shading: