Rules

- Competition Rules

Below the rules for main competitions. Forward questions to compo@theparty.dk.

 Amiga Demo | PC Demo | Win98 Demo
 Wild Classic | Video Demo | Java Demo
 Java Intro | Amiga Intro | PC Intro
 Pixel Gfx | Raytraced Gfx | 4-Ch. Music
 Multi Ch. Music | Fast Website | Coca Cola
 C64 Demo | C64 Music | C64 Gfx
 PC Hardware | Amiga Hardware | Java Hardware

 * Take up no more than 6 MB on disk in uncompressed form.
 * Max. one demo per coder.
 * HD installable and runable
 * The demo must make a clean exit to a prompt
 * Must work after SetPatch is installed
 * No more than 10 min. will be shown.

 * Must be a standalone executable with or without data files.
 * Use no more than 560 KB of conventional memory.
 * Support silent mode (-nosound).
 * Take up no more than 6 MB on disk in executable form.
 * Run while HIMEM.SYS is loaded.
 * Max. screenresolution is 1024 x 768.
 * Change of screenmode during the demo is not recommended.
 * Soundblaster AWE 32 must be supported, but if the demo also supports GUS, it
will be utilized in presentation.
 * Max. one demo per coder.
 * No more than 10 min. will be shown.

 * Must be a standalone executable with or without data files.
 * Must be able to run on 32MB of physical memory and 64MB of swap space.
 * Take up no more than 6 MB on disk in executable form.
 * Max. screenresolution is 1024 x 768. (Default resolution is 800x600 in
truecolor)
 * Change of screenmode during the demo is not recommended.
 * Max one demo per coder.
 * No more than 10 min. will be shown.

 * In this competition there are practically no restrictions, except that it
must be shown by a computer
 * Allowed audio connectors: (mini)jack (mono/stereo), scart, phono
(mono/stereo).
 * Allowed video connectors: Phono composite pal, VGA/SVGA 15 pin SUBD (max.
1024 x 768), RGB 23 pin SUBD (Amiga), scart composite pal, SVHS mini din.
 * Note: The computer used must have significantly other specs then the compo
machines have, and not just a CPU running at a higher speed.
 * A complete list of the hardware & software used must be available.
 * No more than 15 min. will be shown.

 * The only rules in this competition, is that the video must mainly be computer
generated, and delivered on a video tape.
 * Entries must be delivered on VHS, SVHS or Betacam SP tape.
 * A complete list of the hardware & software used must be available.
 * No more than 15 min. will be shown.

 * Will be shown in latest Netscape Navigator release version (not beta) under
WinNT4.0.
 * Shown from a web server via LAN
 * Must be 100% pure java applet, ie. platform independable.
 * Max 6MB compiled including all class and html files, graphics and
soundtracks. A zip or jar archive may be used.
 * No more than 5 min. will be shown.
 * Source code need not to be submitted
 * May run in Navigator window or separate window.
 * Html page in which to run the applet must be provided, and max resolution is
640x480/24bit.
 * Only one demo per coder

 * Will be shown in latest Netscape Navigator release version (not beta) under
WinNT4.0.
 * Shown from a web server via LAN
 * Must be 100% pure java applet, ie. platform independable.
 * Max 100KB compiled including all class and html files, graphics and
soundtracks. A zip or jar archive may be used.
 * No more than 5 min. will be shown.
 * Source code need not to be submitted
 * Html page in which to run the applet must be provided, and max resolution is
640x480/24bit.
 * Only one demo per coder

 * Max. size 40 KB.
 * HD installable/runnable
 * The intro must make a clean exit to a prompt
 * Must work after SetPatch is installed
 * Max. one intro per coder.
 * Must be right mousebutton exitable.
 * No more than 5 min. will be shown.

 * Must be a standalone executable with or without data files.
 * Use no more than 560 KB of conventional memory.
 * Exit by pressing ESC-key at any time.
 * Support silent mode (-nosound).
 * Take up no more than 64 KB on disk in executable form.
 * Change of screenmode during the demo is not recommended.
 * Soundblaster AWE 32 or GUS is allowed.
 * Run while HIMEM.SYS is loaded.
 * Max. one intro per coder.
 * No more than 5 min. will be shown.

 * Max. size is 1 MB.
 * Max. screenmode is 1024 x 768 pixels.
 * Max. screendepth is 24 bitplanes.
 * Accepted filetypes: IFF, TIFF, GIF, PCX, JPEG, TARGA, PNG.
 * The picture have to be hand drawn, and not generated or calculated.
 * Max. one picture per graphician.

 * Max. size is 1 MB.
 * Max. screenmode is 1024 x 768 pixels.
 * Max. screendepth is 24 bitplanes.
 * Accepted filetypes: IFF, TIFF, GIF, PCX, JPEG, TARGA, PNG.
 * The picture have to be computer generated/calculated, and not pixeled
 * Max. one picture per graphician.

 * Max. size is 1 MB.
 * Must be Protracker format.
 * Will be played with Accessible Player (Amiga).
 * Max. one tune per musician.
 * Max. 5 min. will be played.

 * Max. size is 1 MB.
 * Accepted formats: Fast Tracker 2, Impulse Tracker, Scream Tracker 3, Octamed.
 * Entries will be played on a GUS Max or Amiga (Octamed).
 * Max. one tune per musician.
 * Max. 5 min. will be played.

 * You have 4 hours to make a website from scratch,the theme will be announced
at the start of the competition.
 * The making of the website will take place on a stage.
 * Will be shown in latest Netscape Navigator release version (not beta).
 * The website max size must fit to a resolution of 1024x768/24bit.
 * At the end of the competition, the web site have to be delivered on a floppy
disk(PC 1.44MB), ready to be shown.
 * Pathnames must be relative.
 * The web site may not demand use of plugins like flash and shockwave.
 * Java and Java Script is allowed.

 * Well the rules are quite simple.
 * You have to be the fastest to drink 1.5L CocaCola, without too much going on
the floor, or in the bucket :-)

 * Standard C-64 without accessories.
 * Must be executable.
 * Please specify if new or old Sid Chip is used.
 * Max. length 10 min.

 * No picture will be shown with the music.
 * Must be executable.
 * Please specify if new or old Sid Chip is used.

 * Must be new gfx, and please, no scanning or wirring. Use your talent!
 * Music with the GFX will not be played.
 * No sprites or moving parts in the picture!.
 * Must be executable.

 * The PC used for the PC demo, PC Intro and Windows 98 Demo will be:
 * Pentium 233 MHz MMX
 * 32 MB RAM
 * SVGA 32bit Truecolor 4MB RAM
 * SVGA by VESA 1.2 Support (VESA 2.0 with SDD/UniVbe)
 * Soundblaster AWE 32 and GUS MAX with 1MB RAM.

 * For the Java Demo, Java Intro and Fast Website, the PC that will be used is
 * Pentium 233 MHz MMX
 * 96MB RAM
 * SVGA 32bit Truecolor 4MB RAM

 * For the Amiga Demo and Amiga Intro
 * Amiga 1200
 * 060 50 MHz
 * 16 MB FAST ram
 * 2 MB CHIP ram
 * Note, the Amiga productions must also work on 030 50MHz with FPU.

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