DEC Shadow analysis will generate single or animated shadows from selected building envelopes and also highlight the shadow impacted buildings.
Note: this function will be available after successfully create the development envelope control.
After loading the development envelope control, click the “More Options” (three-dot button), you will find the shadow option. Once open the shadow configure window follows the steps below:
- Choose the development envelope from a list of envelope names.
- Choose the shadow type single or animated
For single shadow you will need:
- Give a shadow date and time
- The default time zone is Australia/Melbourne
For animated shadow you will need:
- Give a duration of shadow date and time
- Give a time interval in mins, which determine how many frames of shadow will be generated per hour
- The default time zone is Australia/Melbourne
Finally, click ok to genetate shadow.
To remove all the shadows, nevigate to the more options button, click “Clear shadow” option.