[Radiance-general] installation of Radiance in lenny

[Chandrayee Basu]

Hello

I must study the system properly. I want to connect esp-r to radiance
make daylight simulation.

Thank you

On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 4:46 PM, Lars O. Grobe <grobe at gmx.net> wrote:
>
>> Well I am not getting any message at all...I just went to run command
>> and gave 'rad'. But once again I am telling that 'nothing' is
>> happening. Basically my problem is after installing it in lenny I am
>> not able to start the interface of radiance from anywhere. Moreover it
>> is not included in the applications under lenny.
>>
>>
> rad is a control program that renders views of a scene. You call it in
> its most basic form
>
> rad <rif-file>
>
> It is nothing like a GUI or such. The only thing that ressembles a GUI
> in radiance would be trad, and also that alone does not do much. There
> are interfaces for blender and sketchup that allow you integration of
> radiance into these tools, as well as the (commercial) rayfront from
> www.schorsch.com, which is a more general GUI and Autocad integration
> (free demo available).
>
> Still, starting at the GUI is not reasonable, as 99% of the job in a
> simulation is the model...
>
> What are you planning to do with radiance?
>
> And (again) did you look at the tutorial? It is a step by step introduction.
>
> CU Lars.
>
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