[Radiance-general] Problems computing Daylight Matrix for the Three Phase Method

[Greg Ward]

The rtcontrib command needs a -o option or it will send everything to stdout, which is why you are getting garbage on your console.

-Greg

> From: Germán Molina Larrain <gmolina1 at uc.cl>
> Date: November 27, 2012 9:28:30 AM HST
> 
> Sorry everyone for sending this twice... I sent this as a "forwarded" mail before, and thought some of you would recieve it as inside-Spam. 
> 
> 
> Hi everyone, 
> 
> I have been trying to use the Three Phase Method, guided by the Andy McNeil's tutorial; but I am having some trouble. The script I wrote is:
> 
> oconv materials/* building/* sky/* > D_octree.oct
> 
> genklemsamp -vd 0 -1 0 windows/glass_window.rad | rtcontrib -c 1000 -e MF:4 -f reinhart.cal -b rbin -bn Nrbins -m solar -faf D_octree.oct
> 
> rm D_octree.oct
> 
> and the contents of the directories are:
> 
> building: building.rad
> 
> materials: building_materials.mat
> 
> sensors: sensors.pts (generated with gendaylit)
> 
> sky: perez.rad
> 
> windows: glass_window.rad light_window.rad window_T.rad
> 
> The results thrown on the console is the header, and three weird symbols... I am using Ubuntu and RVUing the model actually works
> 
> Help will be very appreciated here!
> 
> THANKS VERY MUCH
> 
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