[Radiance-general] rpiece question

[Ilya A. Zimnovich]

Hello,

You can try our scripts which do exactly what you want:
http://www.bakharev.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=category&sectionid=5&id=23&Itemid=38&lang=english
In fact they're wrappers to rpict and rtrace and take the same options.

Best Regards,
Ilya

iebele wrote:
> Hi all,
>  
> Does any of you wants to share an example of rpiece, using multiple (say
> 4) processes on a single machine, sharing 1 ambient file, resulting in 1
> single image?
>  
> The manpage gives this example:
>  
> goober% echo 1 8 > syncfile
> goober% echo -F syncfile -x 1024 -y 1024 -vf view -o picture octree > args
> goo1ber% rpiece @args &
>  
> How do I let rpiece run 4 processes simultaneous? Just run 4 processes
> in the background?
> How does an ambient file works using rpiece? Do I just need one, or as
> many as there are "pieces"?
> Where are temporary files stored, so I can check their progress?
>  
> -Iebele
> 
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