Credits
DL-Light SketchUp Extension
Copyright (c) 2015 - 2025
De Luminae
deluminaelab.com
light@deluminaelab.com
Authors
DL-Light extension is developed by
De Luminae .
- Mathieu Lagarde (DL-Instant Developer)
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Jean-Dominique Lenard (Concept, Participation to
Development and Validation)
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Jerome Dumonteil (Developement, Mac OSX port, Program
architecture and advices)
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Ljubica Mudri (Original idea, Advice and Validation
from Architect's Point of View, point of view of the daylighting expert)
Former versions development
- Marija Velickovic (Main Developer)
Acknowledgements
Extension uses various tools and libraries for graphical user interface
and calculation.
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All daylighting calculations are performed with validated
Radiance
software. Required
Radiance executables for Windows
are compiled by NREL and included in extension distribution. Authors
want to thank Greg Ward and complete Radiance community for their help
during past 10 years, that made our work with Radiance much easier.
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Authors want to thank numerous Sketchup plugins' developers from
SketchUcation forums
for help on various Ruby API and other extensions' related questions.
The idea for surfaces higlighting comes from the extension
Ruby Console+ .
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The materials DB "Spectral Materials Database" is accessible on the
website
https://spectraldb.com, credit: Jakubiec, JA. (2016). Building a database of opaque materials
for lighting simulation. In PLEA 2016–Cities, Buildings, People: Towards
Regenerative Environments, Proceedings of the 32nd International
Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture.
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Various JavaScript and jQuery libraries are used to make user interface
nice and comfortable:
- Python libraries pillow, Numpy, Scipy, psutil.
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ODF library
odfdo.
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Font used for false color palette is Veranda.ttf, Copyright (c) 2003 by
Bitstream, Inc.
Third-party programs' and libraries' licenses are included in extension
distribution.