"John M. Dlugosz" wrote:
> 
> re speeding up a textured plane:
> 
> Instead of letting the effect go all the way out to the horizon, intersect
> it with a sphere to make a circle of textured ground just for the forgound
> and mid-field.  Then put a simpler plane around that for the distant
> background, if it's even necessary at all (your horizon will be lower
> without it).
Actually, I've turned to using a disc now.. the horizon becomes a bit "strange"
but the effects are nice. and the render is faster.

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