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Download v4.2 Release
SPOT™ is publicly funded and is available for use at no cost to the public. The file size is ~47 MB.
Users may download the install package after completing a registration form. Click on the button shown below to begin. The registration information will be used only to contact users when updated versions are released.
Support Documentation
SPOT™ Users forum
http://community.archenergy.com/mailman/listinfo/spot
This url provides a forum for all issues related to the software. It is a forum for all questions and answers related to the software, for bug fix and software update postings, and for general discussion related to daylighting and photosensor control systems.
Software Requirements and License Information
System Notes:
- Updated graphical interface and algorithms to run smoothly and completely with Excel versions 2007 and 2010. This version 4.2 and future versions will not run on Excel 2003. SPOT v4.0 will run on Excel 2003.
- Windows XP, Windows 7 (32bit), and Windows 7 (64bit) are the tested platforms.
License Information:
SPOT™ Copyright 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Architectural Energy Corporation. Permission is granted to copy and use this version of the software for personal or commercial purposes provided that it is copied in its entirety, including this copyright notice and all disclaimers made by Architectural Energy Corporation and the California Energy Commission. All other rights are reserved.
This software requires access to the Radiance lighting analysis software, please see license agreement information below, and to the Excel spreadsheet application, which is copyrighted by Microsoft Corporation.
SPOT ™ is a trademark of Architectural Energy Corporation. All other trademarks are owned by their respective owners.
SPOT IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL Architectural Energy Corporation BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
The Radiance Software License Copyright (c) 1990 - 2002 The Regents of the University of California, through Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
3. The end-user documentation included with the redistribution, if any, must include the following acknowledgment: "This product includes Radiance software (http://radsite.lbl.gov/ ) developed by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ( http://www.lbl.gov/ )." Alternately, this acknowledgment may appear in the software itself, if and wherever such third-party acknowledgments normally appear.
4. The names "Radiance," "Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory" and "The Regents of the University of California" must not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without prior written permission. For written permission, please contact radiance@radsite.lbl.gov .
5. Products derived from this software may not be called "Radiance", nor may "Radiance" appear in their name, without prior written permission of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
RADIANCE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory OR ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
This software consists of voluntary contributions made by many individuals on behalf of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. For more information on Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, please see <http://www.lbl.gov/> .
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