Dialux 314 <2024-2026>
In previous versions, if a luminaire was missing from your local database, you had to download the ULD file manually. In Dialux 314, you can now paste a product code (e.g., Philips RC132B) into the search bar, and the software fetches the photometric data directly from the manufacturer’s cloud API. This requires a live internet connection but guarantees you are using the current luminaire revision.
DIALux 4.13: Produced clean, technical PDF reports. These were the industry standard for years. They were black and white, full of charts, and engineers loved them.
DIALux evo: Produces "prettier" reports with rendered images (pseudocolor and photorealistic visualizations). Clients love them, but they take longer to set up. dialux 314
For power users, Dialux 314 introduced a VBScript interface. You can now automate repetitive tasks such as:
To access the script editor, press Ctrl + Shift + F12 inside the Dialux 314 environment. Here is a sample script to change the mounting height of all selected luminaires by 0.5 meters: In previous versions, if a luminaire was missing
For Each luminaire In Project.ActiveScene.SelectedLuminaires
luminaire.MountingHeight = luminaire.MountingHeight + 0.5
Next
MsgBox "Height updated for " & count & " units."
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Lighting designers often compare Dialux 314 with ReluxDesktop and AGi32. Here is the competitive breakdown: To access the script editor, press Ctrl +
| Feature | Dialux 314 | ReluxDesktop | AGi32 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Price | Free | Free | Paid | | 3D Ray Tracing | Real-time, GPU accelerated | Basic | Advanced (CPU based) | | DALI Integration | Plugfinder (Auto-detect) | Manual | Requires plugin | | Street Lighting Wizard | Yes (RAL F5 compliant) | Yes | No | | Cloud Collaboration | Yes (Sync to MyDialux) | No | Limited |
The clear winner for value and speed is Dialux 314, especially for users who need to switch between indoor and outdoor projects quickly.