RADIANCE Digests - list of
keywords sorted by topic RADIANCE Digests - list of
keywords sorted by topic AMIGA Radiance on the Amiga 2000
AMIGA PORT Reorganized Amiga port
AMIGA_PORT New port available
for Amiga
COMPILATION QUESTIONS Problems
compiling on NeXT and with GNU-C
COMPILE Compile problems related
to X11 and malloc.c
COMPILE PROBLEMS ANSI-C
compilation trauma
DECSTATION Problems running on
DECstations
DOS Radiance under DOS?
HPUX Hewlett-Packard UNIX and
Radiance 1.4
INST Installation of 1.4 and
associated problems
LIB Setting up the library path
variable RAYPATH
MAC MacIntosh and Radiance
NEXT Radiance compilation on the
NeXT
OPENWINDOWS Some nice
additions for Sun's Open Windows
PORT Portability Issues (on the long
side)
RADIANCE PORTS - Ports
to the Amiga and Macintosh
RS6000 Compiling Radiance on the
IBM RS/6000
SGI GAMMA Correct gamma setting on
Silicon Graphics
SMLFLT_OPTION Problems with
SMLFLT compile switch in 2.0
ARCH Architrion file translator
AUTOCAD CMU work on a new AutoCAD
translator
BUMP MAPS - Converting
height-field to texdata
CAD TRANSLATORS How to get
to Radiance from CAD systems
DESIGN WORKSHOP - Using
DesignWorkshop as input to Radiance
MODELS Modeling software
MODELS Picking up and dropping off
3d models
PHOTOMETRIC UNITS AND COLOR
- Converting to and from lighting units
3D STUDIO - translating from
3D Studio to Radiance
TMESH2RAD New triangle mesh
converter
UPFRONT_TRANSLATOR Translator
now available for Alias UpFront!
VISION Vision-3D modeler for the
MacIntosh
GENERATORS Some new
generator contributions
GENSKY Getting gensky to mimic a
measured sky
GENSURF New gensurf capabilities
and making teapots
HEIGHT FIELDS How to use
gensurf to create height fields
HEIGHT_FIELDS Generating
colored height fields
SCENE_FLATTENING Flatting
Radiance scene descriptions
ALG Secondary source calculations
and new algorithms
BACKGROUND_COLOR Changing
the background color
BACKGROUND COLOR Setting the
background in a scene
CSG Using antimatter type for
destructive solid geometry
CSG Constructive Solid Geometry (not)
CYLINDER SOURCES What
kind of cylinder may be a light source?
EXTENDING RADIANCE How to add
materials/surfaces to Radiance
GEOM Geometric Primitives in
Radiance
GEOMETRIC MODELERS -
What to use with Radiance?
GLASS BRICKS Modeling glass bricks
MODELING Textures, Surfaces and
Lights
MOLEC Molecular modeling using
Radiance (intersection of 2 spheres)
NEW BRTDFUNC AND NEON An
extended reflectance type and neon lights
SCENE_FLATTENING Flatting
Radiance scene descriptions
SIZE Modifiying source for huge
scenes
ANTIMATTER How to use
antimatter type
ANTIMATTER MODIFIER LOOPS
- "possible modifier loop" error
BUMP MAPS - Converting
height-field to texdata
COLOR AND REFLECTANCE- CIE
-> RGB and reflectance models
COLORPICT Using the Colorpict
primitive
COMPUTING
REFLECTANCES - what is the total reflectance of a material?
EXTENDING RADIANCE How to add
materials/surfaces to Radiance
HARTMANN CONSTANT What is it?
MAPPING BARK TO BRANCHES How
patterns map to cylinders
MATERIAL MIXTURES -
Modeling inhomogeneous materials
MATERIALS Several related
materials questions
MIST - questions about the new
mist type
MODELING Textures, Surfaces and
Lights
OPACITY MAPPING -
using mixfunc to make holey materials
PATTERNS Mapping patterns onto
surfaces
PHONG Phong surface normal
interpolation
PROCEDURAL TEXTURES
- displacement mapping and efficiency issues
REFLECTION MODEL -
Understanding Radiance's reflection model
RETROREFLECTIVE
SURFACES - Modeling retroreflection
RETROREFLECTORS Modeling
SAE reflectors
SPECULAR APPROXIMATION Fresnel
approximation changes
SPECULARITY_BUG Bug in
specular highlights of 2.0
TEXDATA Using the texdata type
for bump mapping
TRANS_MATERIAL Setting
parameters for "trans" type
TRANS PARAMETERS Making
sense of trans primitive
USING BRDF DATA How to apply BRDF
data in Radiance
WATER Modeling water
CONSTANTS Constant
expressions in .cal files
DEBUGGING FUNCTION FILES -
How to debug .cal files
HERMITE CUBIC FUNCTIONS -
How to specify Hermite curves
NOISE_FUNCTIONS Fractal
vs. Perlin noise functions
CYLINDER SOURCES What
kind of cylinder may be a light source?
IES SOURCES The standard IES format
and source library
GLOW Details on glow type definition
LENSES - Correct modeling of
caustics
LIGHT Pfilt and ies2rad light
sources
LIGHT SOURCE ACCURACY Near-field
accuracy test of light sources
LIGHT SOURCES Problems with
light sources
LIGHTS Non-standard Light Sources
LUMINAIRE MODELING Modeling
unusual luminaire geometry
MKILLUM New program for computing
distributions
MKILLUM QUESTIONS -
how best to apply mkillum to daylighting
MODELING Textures, Surfaces and
Lights
MODELING A LASER How to model
laser light sources
MODELING
SEMITRANSPARENT LIGHT SHELF - Using prism and mirror types
MODELING STARS - Modeling a
starry sky
NEW BRTDFUNC AND NEON An
extended reflectance type and neon lights
SKY SOURCES AND RGB Dealing with
the sky and what is RGB, anyway?
SPOTLIGHTS Questions about
spotlight type
ALG Secondary source calculations
and new algorithms
AMBIENT BOUNCES -
Sorting out some test results
AMBIENT VALUES Setting the
ambient value (-av parameter)
AMBIENT FILES Using ambient
files
COLORED LIGHT
SOURCES - accounting for colored light sources
DAYF Daylight factors and unknown
programs
DAYLIGHT Radiance and Daylight
Simulation
DAYLIGHT Daylight Scripts and
TIM's
DAYLIGHT CALCULATIONS
- Daylight and sky simulation
DAYLIGHTING Various
daylight-related topics
DAYLIGHT_SIMULATION
Understanding daylight simulation options
GENERAL Some general questions
about global illumination and rendering
GENSKY Getting gensky to mimic a
measured sky
GENSKY AND COLOR How to color
the sky and ground
ILLUMINATION MAPS -
Applying Radiance results to polygons
INFRARED Using Radiance in
infrared spectrum
INTERREFLECTION Diffuse
interreflection accuracy
IRRADIANCE GRADIENT
CALCULATION
LIGHTING CALCULATIONS Lighting
and daylighting questions
LUM Computing luminance and daylight
factors
LUMFACTOR Change in luminous
efficacy factor
LUMINOUS_EFFICACY Change
in luminous efficacy between 1.4 and 2.0
MIRROR ABUSE - What
happens in a perfect funhouse?
NIGHTTIME Rendering night time
images
NUMERICAL OUTPUT Calculating
point illuminances
OUT Using Radiance to compute a
simple outdoor scene
PARTICIPATING_MEDIA
Smoke and fog simulation
PENUMBRAS Penumbras and source
sampling
PENUMBRAS Generating accurate
penumbras
RADIANCE VS. POV AND RENDERMAN
- Crude analysis of program diff's
RADIANCE VS. POV-RAY -
Detailed comparison between these packages
SIG Questions about `88 Siggraph
paper
SOLAR ECLIPSE Sampling a
solar penumbra
SPEC Spectral distributions curves
INSTANCES Octree instancing
problems
LARGE Large Radiance Models
MEMORY USAGE Memory used by rpict
and oconv
OCONV Oconv parameters and errors
OCONV SET OVERFLOW What
causes "set overflow" error in oconv?
SIZE Modifiying source for huge
scenes
COLOR Dealing with different
color formats
DRIVER Radiance display drivers
OBJVIEW Using objview to look at
a single object
PREVW X11 previewer for Radiance
RVIEW Rview and memory
RVIEW SURFACE NORMALS Learning
about surface normals in rview
SUMANT Sumant Pattanaik's
contributions
VIEW_ANGLES Computing -vh and
-vv parameters
VIEW_INFO Getting view
information from files
WIREFRAME Generating
wireframe renderings w/o CAD
X11_ERROR Rview "cannot
open command line..."
BUG A memory bug in rpict
MEMORY USAGE Memory used by rpict
and oconv
OPTIONS New options and programs
(-p, -z, pinterp)
RENDERING PARAMETERS
- Q&A on rpict and rad parameters
RPICT Rpict options
RPICT PARAMETERS A couple
questions answered re. rpict
RPICT_PARAMETERS What
are the useful ranges of rpict parameters?
SENSITIVITY RUNS Ambient
(-a*) parameters and accuracy
SETTINGS AND ACCURACY How
renderer settings map to accuracy
SPECKLE Source of image speckle
VIEW_INFO Getting view
information from files
RAD PROBLEMS Strange behavior with
rad program
RENDERING PARAMETERS
- Q&A on rpict and rad parameters
SAVING UNFILTERED PICTURE
WITH RAD - Tricks and changes
ALIASING Aliasing and image
representation
ALIASING Anti-aliasing in
Radiance (again?)
ASPECT Aspect ratios and pfilt
options
ATMOS Simulating Atmospheric
Effects
BRIGHTNESS MAPPING Going
from simulation to display
BRIGHTNESS MAPPING II Mapping
luminance to display values
COLOR Dealing with different color
formats
DEPTH OF FIELD Simulating depth
of field
FALSECOLOR IN BLACK AND WHITE
Getting B&W display from falsecolor
IMAGES Image Translators and
Animations
IMAGES Image formats, gamma
correction, contrast and colors
MUNGING PICTURE HEADERS How
to change the header on a picture
OPTIONS New options and programs
(-p, -z, pinterp)
PCOMPOS Overcoming pcompos input
limits
PICTURE Radiance Picutre file
format
PINTERP Uses for the Pinterp
Program
PVALUE Getting values from
pictures
RA_PICT Transferring output of
ra_pict to Macintosh
SGI GAMMA Correct gamma setting on
Silicon Graphics
SPECTRAL_COLORS
Multi-spectral sampling
SPECKLE Source of image speckle
STAR FILTER Using pfilt star filter
in animations
STRANGE_VIEWS Methods for
generating odd images
VIDEO Simulating video photography
with Radiance
ANIMATION Steps towards
walk-through animations
ANIMATION FEATURES
(LACKING) - What Radiance can and cannot do
ANIMATION SPLINES Using
Catmull-Rolm splines for camer animation
IMAGES Image Translators and
Animations
INTERACTIVE_WALKTHROUGHS
Generating interactive walkthroughs
OPTIONS New options and programs
(-p, -z, pinterp)
PARALLEL RADIANCE AND ANIMATIONS
New features of 2.3 and animation
PINTERP Uses for the Pinterp
Program
LOCK MANAGER Problem with
rpiece/rpict on some machines
PART Partitioned ray tracing using
-vs and -vl
PARALLEL RADIANCE AND ANIMATIONS
New features of 2.3 and animation
RPIECE - best use questions for
parallel rendering
USER INTERFACE Advice
on creating a user interface
COMPILE SWITCHES What
are all those things in makeall?
INTERN Radiance internals
(image.c)
LANGUAGE Radiance input language
definitions
PROGRAM NAMING Radiance program
name collisions
A COMPANY CALLED RADIANCE
Not mine -- someone else's!
ART Radiance in the arts
COURSE Radiance course possibility
GETTING STARTED Documentation
and modeling without CAD
RTRACE QUESTIONS - using
the -I option and computing radiosities
SGI BUG - Core dumps on IRIX
5.x
SHARED IMAGES Some pictures to
share by J. Mardaljevic
SHARED_PICTURES Sharing
picture files
SIG Questions about `88 Siggraph
paper
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