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Description

LITESTAR 4D Litecalc serves as a comprehensive lighting design tool that encompasses various functionalities, including the design and management of both indoor and outdoor spaces, such as expansive areas and sports facilities, as well as roadways and tunnels. It allows for the management of materials by defining attributes like reflectance, transparency, specularity, and roughness, in addition to offering the option to apply textures to surfaces. The module also facilitates the analysis of calculation outcomes through the visualization of different parameters, isolevel curves (both isolux and isoluminance), and pseudo color diagrams. Furthermore, users can benefit from high-quality rendering and ray-tracing capabilities for both photographic presentations and printed project documentation, ensuring a comprehensive overview of calculation results and graphical representations. This multifaceted approach enhances the overall design process, enabling more informed decision-making in light planning.

Description

Rayfront is a versatile toolkit that operates independently of platforms, offering a user-friendly graphical interface for the lighting simulation software Radiance. It can function both as an extension to programs like Autocad or Intellicad, in conjunction with the 3Dsolar building modeller, or as a standalone application. Radiance serves as the premier raytracing engine in the industry, known for delivering physically accurate lighting simulations. Although Radiance can be obtained for free from LBNL, it is tools like Rayfront that allow everyday users to harness its capabilities seamlessly on personal computers and within local networks. Furthermore, Rayfront is compatible with a wide array of CAD and modeling applications, as it supports all DXF file formats and comes equipped with translators for numerous other data formats. You can easily choose either a free or commercial geometry modeler that suits your needs, and rest assured that there will be a method to integrate its output data with Rayfront effectively. This flexibility makes Rayfront an invaluable asset for those looking to enhance their architectural and lighting design workflows.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Radiance

Integrations

Radiance

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
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iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
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Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

OxyTech Srl

Founded

1986

Country

Italy

Website

www.oxytech.it/software/litestar-4d-suite/litecalc/

Vendor Details

Company Name

schorsch.com

Country

Germany

Website

www.schorsch.com/en/software/rayfront/

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