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

Germán Molina Larrain gmolina1 at uc.cl
Wed Nov 28 12:27:21 PST 2012


Thanks Greg,

It worked on Windows, at least... I am having trouble with my Linux
partition.

Germán Molina

2012/11/27 Germán Molina Larrain <gmolina1 at uc.cl>

> Thanks for the quick response!
>
> just to be sure... is it an error on the Tutorial?
>
> THANKS
>
>
> 2012/11/27 Greg Ward <gregoryjward at gmail.com>
>
>> 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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