[Radiance-general] Just discovered

[bereket yohannes]

Yea I am able to use the rtrace in matlab.
If you are interested I can send you an example.
It slow though
Cheers

On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 3:19 AM, Guy Vaessen <guy.vaessen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello John,
>
> You can control Radiance from Matlab (because Matlab can send dos commands and Radiance can be controlled using dos commands or batch scripts).
>
>
> (I assumed you are going to use Windows.)
>
> Here's a piece of example code for use in Matlab:
>
> dos('oconv sky.rad result.rad > Octree.oct')
> ROPT=' -dp 512 -ar 20 -ms 0.2 -ds .3 -dt .1 -dc .5 -dr 1 -st .1 -ab 3 -af RCP.amb -aa .2 -ad 400 -as 64 -av 0.01 0.01 0.01 -lr 6 -lw .002 -i '
>
>
> VIEW= ' -vtv -vp 4.800 0.200 2.200 -vd -2.300 2.400 -0.900 -vu 0 0 1 -vh 90 -vv 60 -vs 0 -vl 0 '
> dos(['rpict -t 120 ', VIEW ,ROPT,' -x 64 -y 64 -ps 1 Octree.oct > RCP_overture_5664.unf'])
>
>
> dos('del RCP_overture_5664.unf')
> dos(['rpict -t 120 ', VIEW,' -x 2048 -y 1536 -ps 6 -pt .08', ROPT,' RCP.oct > RCP_c1.unf'])
> dos(' pfilt -r 1 -x /2 -y /2 RCP_c1.unf > RCP_c1.pic')
>
>
> dos('del RCP_c1.unf')
>
> This might come in handy later:
> In Matlab you can also use hdrread and hdrwrite commands to read and write Radiance images.
>
> Succes,
>
> Guy
>
>
> > Hello,
>
>
> > My name is John and I am trying to get automatic communication between Radiance
>
> > and other programs for my thesis.
> > I just discovered this group.
> > These archives look very useful.  Hopefully I have not been wasting my time
> > working on something
> > that the people here have completed already.
>
>
> > Has anybody figured out, for example,
> > how to incorporate radiance simulations into loops running in other programs?
> > such as rhino, autocad, or even matlab?
>
>
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