[Radiance-general] Radiance, objline, objpict etc..

[steve michel]

Here is the missing lighting fixture rad file (omitted in previous email)


# From: smichel_designer at hotmail.com
> To: radiance-general at radiance-online.org
> Subject: RE: [Radiance-general] Radiance, objline, objpict  etc..
> Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 19:33:04 -0500
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> 
> I was running test renders to determine some electric lighting levels at a back wall: I had run ies2rad for the fixtures and associated the distribution to simple flat geometry to the same plane as the ceiling. When I render I don't 'see' the lights so I ran objline and objpict to check that the geometry of fixtures are there
> and get the following errors:
> 
> $ objline Scene_1.rad | x11meta
> fatal - cannot open file "/usr/local/lib/ray/meta/vchars.mta", mode "r"
> 
> $ objpict Scene_1.rad | ximage
> oconv: system - cannot open scene file "/usr/local/lib/ray/lib/testroom": No such file or directory
> 
> 
> SO I guess I have a  two part question:
> 
> 1- My setenv variables don't point to the directories  shown above..so why is objline and objpict calling those locations
> and
> 2-Could someone clarify the visibility of lighting distributions in  radiance. below is the fixture rad file
> 
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