Question I want to create an axicon in OSLO. Is there a surface type that does this? How do I go about using it? Synopsis Creating an axicon in OSLO Solution "The word axicon is typically used to describe a cone-shaped surface that is symmetrical about an axis of revolution (the local z-axis). An...
Question "I wanted to add a number of glasses to the Private Glass catalog, so I decided rather then doing them one-by-one, I would directly edit the ""private.glc"" file in the "".../private/bin/glc/"" file folder. However, when I do this, I find that when I try to access some of the glasses in...
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Question How do I perform paraxial ray tracing in OSLO? This would be useful to set up first order properties of some complicated lens systems.
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...
