Prismirr is the final system from the prism data-entry example. It can be used to check your results. This system is the final result of the right-angle prism example . It shows the use of total internal reflection surfaces, the ben command, and hatched reflectors. For the solid-model drawing...
Question I notice that if I use my IntelliPoint wheel mouse to roll up and down on any of the spreadsheets in OSLO, it works in only one direction. After I hit the bottom of the spreadsheet, the mouse wheel works for rolling up only. If I have too many element groups in the surface data...
Question Can you supply an explanation of the format the data from a rectangular iso-candela plot is saved in when saved as a text file? I can open the data in notepad, but I have no idea how the list of candela numbers is geometrically organized. Synopsis Data Format for Text File saved from a...
Question Modeling sources in TracePro to obtain valid near-field analysis results
Question Why doesn't CCL have pointers? Synopsis CCL and pointers. Solution They are not needed. The main reasons for pointers in C concern the structure of arrays, and passing function parameters by reference. CCL uses conventions similar to Fortran for these functions, allowing hidden structs on...
Question I have set up an optical system where the light passes through the center of the optics. When I decenter the optical system (in the +Y direction, for example) the light beam doesn't appear to change - it is not decentered in the -Y direction as I would expect. What is wrong? Synopsis ...
Question I notice in the Optimization Conditions dialog box (see the menu item "Optimize>>Optimization Conditions"), that I can apply field, pupil and color weighting functions. How can I do this? Synopsis Applying a field weighting function during optimization Symptoms You can apply a custom field...
