[Radiance-general] water any news ???

[Andrew McNeil]

Looking back through this thread Greg told you to use -c to replace '!total
-if22500.

Maybe it should be -c 22500 ?  I can't tell for sure though without looking
at poolcoords.cal.




On 8/3/09 8:47 AM, "Jack de Valpine" <jedev at visarc.com> wrote:

> The -c is the number of rays to collect. The default value is 1, however
> to use the default value I would expect that you do not specify -c or
> else you do -c 1 as per Andrew's direction. Note you can run "rtcontrib
> -defaults" to see what the default settings are for rtcontrib.
> 
> -Jack
> 
> Thomas Bleicher wrote:
>> 2009/8/3 ??????? ??????????? <sotos.enveng at gmail.com>:
>>   
>>> The problem remains and no result is coming. I repait that the whole process
>>> was running 2 or 3 days ago.
>>> 
>>> wales at wales-laptop:~/pool$ make
>>> oconv -f pool_surface.rad catchpool.rad > catchscene.oct
>>> vwrays -vf pool_par.vf -x 500 -y 500 -ff \
>>>         | rtcontrib -w -ffc -c \
>>>     
>> 
>> Reading through the man pages for rtcontrib and rtrace I would think
>> that "-w" and "-ffc" are both rtrace options. You can remove them
>> to see if the command runs through then. The output would not be
>> useable, but it might help to find the problem. In particular "-w" turns
>> off warnings from rtrace.
>> 
>> I could not find the "-c" option in the (online) man pages. Perhaps
>> that's a source for an error there, too.
>> 
>> Thomas
>> 
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