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THE SATURNE PARTY III
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Text from the official paper invitation. Invitation on Amiga also
available!
AMIGA - PC - FALCON - C64 - VIDEO VHS
Where and When?
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On the 15,16 and 17th of April 1995 the Saturne Party III will be held
in Paris, France at the 'Parc Floral'. The parc is situated in a very
pleasant natural environment (about 70 acres of green-spaces).
The Party opens on Saturday the 15th of April at 10:00 a.m and closes
on Monday the 17th of April at 14:00 p.m.
Facilities
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The main hall has room for more than 8000 people. More than enough Wc's,
showers, sinks and public phones are present. A bar is open 24 hours a
day with sandwiches, pizza's and drinks. All at very low prices.
A confortable and noiseless independant room allows you to take a rest
or to sleep quietly.
A reception desk is set for any information you'll need or to receive
messages/videotapes/disks to be shown on the giant screen(s).
A computershow is held simultaneously nearby, where you'll be able to
find hardware, disks or devices of any other kind.
Free parking for all visitors.
Several giant screens (never seen before at any party)
Professional Hifi equipment
Laser- and light show
Additional information
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Media will be present (Press, Radio and TV) and will cover the whole
event. Lot's of professionals will be there looking for talented young
people. For the first time a competition on video-tape is organised.
(eg. Video-demos, Animations or synthetic movies)
The entrance fee is !120 FF! (On French money!) and also guarantees you
visit to the computer show.
Smoking, Alcohol and drugs are FORBIDDEN at the party!
Anyone making trouble will be KICKED OUT IMMEDIATELY!
How to get there
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Located in the east area of Paris, the Parc Floral de Paris is reachable:
- By tube, ligne no.1 Chateau de Vincennes, untill Chateau de Vincennes
station. Get out at Nogent/Parc Floral then follow the signs
- By bus, ligne no.112 Get out at Parc Floral station
- By RER, ligne A vincennes station, follow signs
- By car, at 5 Mn of the ring road of Paris, get out at Porte de
Vincennes, Porte Doree, Porte de Charenton.
At 5 Mn of the highway A4, get out at Joinville. then follow
the road 'route de la Pyramide'
Competitions
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Rules:
Amiga-demo:
Standard A1200 (2 megabyte of chipmemory, NO fastmem, NO harddisk)
Pc-demo:
486 DX 33 vesa local bus 4mb Ram, sound card Soundblaster pro or
Gravis Ultra-sound. Video output VGA (31 Khz)
Falcon:
Standard Falcon. Max length is 4mb (Ataris 520 and 1040 could compete
in this compo aswell!!)
C64-Demo:
Standard Commodore 64 computer
VHS Video Demo:
Maximum Duration is 8 minutes. Format VHS or SVHS (Pal / Secam)
Hifi Stereo sound.
Intros:
Same as demos but limited to !64! kb
Gfx:
Maximum resolution is 736 x 566 in 256 colors
Music:
The module must be in Protracker format, 4 voices maximum
More rules:
- Everyone who wants to compete must be present at the party
- A same crew can present several demos but only one per coder
- A same crew can present several intros but only one per coder
- A painter can present only ONE picture
- A musician can only present ONE module
Prices: MORE THAN 38.000 $ OF PRICES!
AMIGA DEMO ; 1st: 5450$ 2nd: 3625$ 3rd: 2725$ 4th: 1800$ 5th: 900$
PC DEMO ; 1st: 1800$ 2nd: 1350$ 3rd: 900$
FALCON DEMO ; 1st: 1800$ 2nd: 1350$ 3rd: 900$
DEMO C64 ; 1st: 1100$ 2nd: 725$ 3rd: 550$
VIDEO VHS ; 1st: 1100$ 2nd: 725$ 3rd: 550$
AMIGA INTRO ; 1st: 1100$ 2nd: 725$ 3rd: 550$
PC INTRO ; 1st: 1100$ 2nd: 725$ 3rd: 550$
GRAPHICS ; 1st: 725$ 2nd: 375$ 3rd: 275$ 4th: 225$ 5th: 175$
MUSIC ; 1st: 725$ 2nd: 375$ 3rd: 275$ 4th: 225$ 5th: 175$
More information:
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Saturne Party III
23, rue des Beaux-Regards
77450 Esbly
France
phone : +33-(1)60019777 (English) or +33-(1)69053711 (English)
BBS : +33-(1)49630439
or through internet: b1624@dpx20.iut-orsay.fr