314 - Dialux
For MEP engineers, the nightmare of broken links between Dialux and Revit has been partially solved. Dialux 314 ships with a new "Live Link" plugin for Revit 2025 and 2026. You can now edit light positions in Dialux and hit a "Sync Back" button without losing material IDs.
If you import an AutoCAD drawing created in Imperial units (feet/inches) into a Metric project, Dialux 314 sometimes fails to auto-detect units. dialux 314
Legacy Engine (DIALux 3 / 4.13) Modern Engine (DIALux evo 14) [ Single-Room Isolation ] [ Multi-Building BIM Ecosystem ] │ │ ▼ ▼ • Flat CAD geometry • Complete 3D IFC/Revit Sync • Sequential calculations • Asynchronous Room-by-Room calculations • Manual standards matching • Dynamic EN 12464-1 compliance profiles 1. Architectural Paradigms: Legacy vs. Modern Core Engines For MEP engineers, the nightmare of broken links
[Import Plan / DWG] ──> [Align & Distribute (Fig. 314)] ──> [Insert Calculation Surfaces] ──> [Run Engine Verification] If you import an AutoCAD drawing created in
As sustainability metrics tighten globally, software like DIALux is shifting toward holistic energy modeling. Daylight Harvesting Integration
Design entire facilities, including indoor rooms, outdoor terrains, paths, and facades, in a single project file.
