[Radiance-general] rhcopy/rholo

[gward at lmi.net]

Hi Olga,

You may need to include the -d option to rhcopy if you have 
set the OBSTRUCTIONS variable in bar.hif. This is mentioned
in the rhcopy man page.

-Greg

Quoting O Graf <s0343631 at sms.ed.ac.uk>:

> I guess, I've solved the problem with -r option of the rholo command. My
> mistake
> was that I used
> 
> rholo -o ogl -r bar.hdk bar.hif        instead of
> rholo -o ogl -r bar.hdk
> 
> But I still can't see any changes in the bar.hdk. Actually I've done the
> following: (bar.hdk is a holodeck file from a laser scan of a real bar room)
> 
> rholo -n 1 -o ogl bar.hdk bar.hif         to calculate the destination
> hdk-file
> rholo -n 1 -o ogl sphere.hdk sphere.hif   to calculate the second hdk-file
> rhcopy bar.hdk -h sphere.hdk              to copy sphere into bar
> rholo -o ogl bar.hdk                      to view the changed bar-file
> without
>                                           overwriting the values
> 
> Maybe I am just missing some important bit of the whole procedure?
> 
> 
> -Olga
> 
> > What is the exact rholo command you are using (with options)?