_Light_Beam_ wrote:
> [...]
> 
> How can I make it a (pseudo) infinite plane (terrain...) without loss of
> quality due to the pattern scalling (if I scale the isosurface, the pattern
> functions is scalled to...)

You just have to use an appropriate container object.  The default one is:

contained_by { box { -1, 1 } }

and you probably want something like:

contained_by { box { <-100, -0.1, -100>, <100, 1, 100> } }

> I just want to make terrains like Christoph Hormann does ("The landscape of
> the week")

:-)

Christoph

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