[Radiance-general] genBSDF: illegal variable name

[Greg Ward]

The problem is that genBSDF.pl is not Windows-compatible.  We have it on our "to-do" list, but no promises when we'll get to it.

Cheers,
-Greg

> From: Jia Hu <hujia06 at gmail.com>
> Date: October 12, 2012 11:50:18 AM GMT+02:00
> 
> Hi all:
> 
> I use Radiance window version and create a simple file to generate BSDF file:
>  
> ####################### file: glazingBase.rad  
> void glass glazingRef_0.2 
> 0
> 0
> 3
> 0.218166162012 0.218166162012 0.218166162012
> 
> 
> ######################## file: bsdf.rad
> void plastic blindRef_0.2 
> 0
> 0
> 5
> 0.2 0.2 0.2 0 0
> 
> glazingRef_0.2 polygon glazing_1
> 0
> 0
> 12
> 2  0.0   3
> 0.0   0.0   3
> 0.0   0.0   0.0 
> 2  0.0   0.0 
> 
> !genblinds blindRef_0.2 blinds_0.2 0.5 2 3 60 60 | xform -rz -90 -rx 90
> !xform -rx 90 -t 0 0 -0.6 glazingBase.rad
> 
> ##################### end ########################
> 
> I run "genBSDF.pl bsdf.rad > temp.xml", and got the error here (link:https://dl.dropbox.com/u/15562376/error.gif) . Do you know how to correct this error?
> 
> Thank you in advance,
> 
> Jia