[Radiance-general] Re: trans dashboard widget

Andy McNeil amcneil at lbl.gov
Fri Apr 30 09:22:17 PDT 2010


Hi Greg,

You're right, the ability to specify color would be nice.  Yes, please send your image.
Did you notice what happens when Td & Ts are set to zero?

Thanks,
Andy


On Apr 30, 2010, at 8:46 AM, Greg Ward wrote:

> Very cool, Andy!  Only took me a minute to install, and the stops on the sliders corresponding to legal values are a particularly nice touch.
> 
> One item for the wish list would be the ability to specify color somehow, so one doesn't have to do the luminance conversion thing.  Something like a hue-saturation wheel would work.  Shall I send you an image for that?
> 
> Best,
> -Greg
> 
>> From: Andy McNeil <amcneil at lbl.gov>
>> Date: April 29, 2010 10:27:56 PM PDT
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I grew tired of opening finder to open my trans material excel spreadsheet, wait for excel to open every time I needed a trans material definition (really I know who has that kind of time?).  To save myself the hassle I spent a the better part of a saturday creating a dashboard widget for generating trans material descriptions on mac osx!  now I just hit F4 slide the sliders and hit the copy button and I've got it.
>> 
>> If you use a mac and your trans material generating workflow has got you down, give it a try: http://software.mcneilorama.com/Gen_Trans_Widget.html
>> 
>> Comments and suggestions are welcome.
>> 
>> Andy




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