Here you go. A bit thrown together. Reduce the resolution of the main grid
to make it more interactive.

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/76099539/mountains-test-1.zip


On 10 January 2017 at 15:39, Chris Marshall <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Thanks. This solution is good because it's almost realtime to generate and
> I can quickly draw the curves that define the mountain ranges etc.
> It essentially uses the distance between the curves and surface to push up
> the peaks. Then some turbulence multiplied in there, plus I've added a null
> to act as a height centre for the highest peak.
>
> On 10 January 2017 at 14:58, Morten Bartholdy <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hey that's pretty cool. Care to share a screenshot of the ICE Tree?
>> BTW WorldMachine was mentioned and I have to say it is pretty addictive
>> and fairly easy to get decent results from it.
>>
>> Morten
>>
>>
>>
>> > Den 10. januar 2017 klokken 15:50 skrev Chris Marshall <
>> [email protected]>:
>> >
>> >
>> > Here's what I managed to make. None of Andy's Diamond stuff, just a
>> curve
>> > to define the main ridge, in this render a spiral, and some other
>> smaller
>> > curves to define some minor spurs off it.
>> >
>> >
>> > On 10 January 2017 at 13:21, Chris Marshall <[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > oh yes. Interesting. I've managed to modify that and incporporate it
>> into
>> > > something I'd started to build. Looks like it might work, possibly.
>> > > Thanks Morten
>> > >
>> > > On 10 January 2017 at 13:01, Morten Bartholdy <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> This one? :
>> > >>
>> > >> Diamond-Square Terrain Generator
>> > >>
>> > >> http://rray.de/xsi/ - search terrain
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> Morten
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> > Den 10. januar 2017 klokken 13:11 skrev adrian wyer <
>> > >> [email protected]>:
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> > it was a little ppg that you could layer up fractals to displace a
>> > >> grid.....
>> > >> > kind of like world machine but inside soft
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> > a
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Adrian Wyer
>> > >> > Fluid Pictures
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>> > >> >
>> > >> > [email protected]
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>> > >> >
>> > >> >
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>> > >> >   _____
>> > >> >
>> > >> > From: [email protected]
>> > >> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
>> Chris
>> > >> Marshall
>> > >> > Sent: 10 January 2017 12:09
>> > >> > To: Official Softimage Users Mailing
>> > >> > List.https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/xsi_list
>> > >> > Subject: Re: mountains
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> > possibly. Was that it? Did it work with the FX Tree? I'm
>> struggling to
>> > >> > remember the workflow.
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> > On 10 January 2017 at 12:07, adrian wyer <
>> [email protected]
>> > >> m>
>> > >> > wrote:
>> > >> >
>> > >> > are you thinking of the GEM landscape addon?
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> > a
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Adrian Wyer
>> > >> > Fluid Pictures
>> > >> > 4th Floor
>> > >> > 4 Bath Place
>> > >> > Rivington Street
>> > >> > London
>> > >> > EC2A 3DR
>> > >> > ++44(0) <tel:+44%2020%207580%200829>  207 580 0829
>> <(207)%20580-0829>
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> > [email protected]
>> > >> >
>> > >> > www.fluid-pictures.com
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Fluid Pictures Limited is registered in England and Wales.
>> > >> > Company number:5657815
>> > >> > VAT number: 872 6893 71
>> > >> >
>> > >> >   _____
>> > >> >
>> > >> > From: softimage-bounces@listproc.
>> > >> > <mailto:[email protected]> autodesk.com
>> > >> > [mailto:softimage-bounces@ <mailto:softimage-bounces@list
>> > >> proc.autodesk.com>
>> > >> > listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Chris Marshall
>> > >> > Sent: 10 January 2017 11:55
>> > >> > To: [email protected]. <mailto:[email protected]
>> > >> odesk.com>
>> > >> > com
>> > >> > Subject: mountains
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Hi All,
>> > >> >
>> > >> > I'm animating some maps, like 2d style top down, but my client
>> wants to
>> > >> see
>> > >> > some height on the mountain ranges. So as the camera moves across
>> we
>> > >> can see
>> > >> > the peaks have height. So this doesn't need to be too accurate, so
>> I
>> > >> want to
>> > >> > some how automate building a mountain range based on maybe me
>> drawing a
>> > >> > curve to define the length and shape of the mountain range peaks.
>> Does
>> > >> that
>> > >> > make sense? I'm sure there was some plugin for Soft years ago that
>> > >> created
>> > >> > mountains?
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Anyone remember this or have thoughts?
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Thanks
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Chris
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
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