[Radiance-general] RE: VRML -> Radiance translator ?

Georg Mischler [email protected]
Mon, 10 Sep 2001 08:11:33 -0400 (EDT)


Jeff Shaw wrote:

> Hi Peter,
>
> I don't have a direct translator to Radiance, but I do have a reasonably
> robust two-step process.
>
> Visit http://home.europa.com/~keithr/crossroads/ - there you can download
> quite a useful freeware 3d file translator.  Using it, you can convert from
> VRML (version 1.0 only, I am afraid) to DXF.  Then of course you can convert
> DXF to rad by a number of established methods (I use torad in AutoCAD, but
> of course Desktop Radiance does the same thing).


Ahem... could it really be that anyone is not aware of
the easy way to convert a DXF file yet?

  http://www.schorsch.com/download/dxf2rad/

And if you're really *still* using torad for exporting
from Autocad, please have a look at Radout instead!


Have fun!

-schorsch

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