[Equest-users] EPW to BIN

[Nick Caton]

Very nice writeup, thanks for sharing Varkie!

 

~Nick

 

 

 

 

NICK CATON, E.I.T.

PROJECT ENGINEER

Smith & Boucher Engineers

25501 west valley parkway

olathe ks 66061

direct 913 344.0036

fax 913 345.0617

www.smithboucher.com 

 

From: Varkie C Thomas [mailto:thomasv at iit.edu] 
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2011 3:21 PM
To: Nick Caton; Arpan Bakshi
Cc: equest-users at onebuilding.org
Subject: Re: RE: [Equest-users] EPW to BIN

 

Nick, Arpan,

Thanks for the advice.  I wrote up the instructions.  Go to

http://bepan.info/weather <http://bepan.info/weather>    

1 - Convert Energy-Plus.EPW to DOE2.BIN
<http://bepan.info/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/1_-Convert_Energy-PlusEP
W_to_DOE2BIN.138130152.pdf> 

2 - Convert EPW Text File to Charts-Reports
<http://bepan.info/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/2_-_Convert_EPW_Text_Fil
e_to_Charts-Reports.138130246.pdf> 

----- Original Message -----

From: Nick Caton <ncaton at smithboucher.com> 

Date: Tuesday, May 17, 2011 1:06 pm 

Subject: RE: [Equest-users] EPW to BIN 

> Hey Varkie! 
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> I just ran into this myself, recently.  
> 
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> You will get that specific error if the .epw file to be converted 
> or the 
> eQ_WthProc files are placed in the wrong location to start.  I believe

> the DOE2 site mentions the fix I used - there is an .ini file that can

> be deleted, then upon starting the program you can select the 
> directories for the input/output.  I found the program is really nice,

> once all your ducks are in a row with regard to setting it up =). 
> 
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> 
> Best of luck! 
> 
> 
> 
> ~Nick 
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> NICK CATON, E.I.T. 
> 
> PROJECT ENGINEER 
> 
> Smith & Boucher Engineers 
> 
> 25501 west valley parkway 
> 
> olathe ks 66061 
> 
> direct 913 344.0036 
> 
> fax 913 345.0617 
> 
> www.smithboucher.com 
> 
> 
> 
> From: equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org 
> [mailto:equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org] On Behalf Of 
> VarkieC Thomas 
> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2011 1:01 PM 
> To: equest-users at onebuilding.org 
> Subject: [Equest-users] EPW to BIN 
> 
> 
> 
> I get an error message Invalid File Name when I try to convert EPW to 
> BIN using eQ_WthProc.exe.  See attached Word document.  Varkie 
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