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However, there are many architectural elements w hich can be used to improve this natural Iight distribution. This is exactly the case of a \"lightshelf', which demonstrates a proved eficiency in direct insolation protection anel natural light redistribution in building interiors. So, it is very important to study this element and to the develop tools to calculate its effects in the early phases of the architectural process, which is of great interest to architects anel engineers. This work tries to colaborate in the solution of this problem, presenting a microcomputer simulation program which allows the user compare resulting illuminating levels in a roam lightned through an exterior vertical window, with anel without the presence of a lightshelf, and visualize the results in a numerically and grafically way. 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