diff -r d960df03359f -r a5d25b4668ac man/man1/glare.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/man/man1/glare.1 Sun Jun 26 16:57:40 2011 +0100 @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +.\" RCSid "$Id: glare.1,v 1.2 2003/12/09 15:59:06 greg Exp $" +.TH GLARE 1 5/2/95 RADIANCE +.SH NAME +glare - perform glare and visual comfort calculations +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B glare +[ +.B glarefile +[ +.B picture +[ +.B octree +] +] +] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I Glare +is an interactive script for executing programs used to locate +glare sources and compute glare indices and visual comfort probability. +If no +.I glarefile +is given, the program prompts the user for a one. +If the file does not exist, +.I glare +asks the user some questions about the scene in question then runs +.I findglare(1) +to compute values to store in the file. +.I Glare +then presents the user a menu of available glare index calculations. +After choosing a calculation, +.I glare +offers to store the result (usually not useful) or plot the information +(but only for multiple glare angles). +.PP +If you are creating a new +.I glarefile, +it usually works best to start with a displayed image for reference +during the interrogation. +.SH AUTHOR +Greg Ward +.SH ACKNOWLEDGEMENT +Work on this program was initiated and sponsored by the LESO +group at EPFL in Switzerland. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +dayfact(1), findglare(1), glarendx(1), igraph(1), +rpict(1), xglaresrc(1), ximage(1)