ASCii DemoParty !!!

ZXNet echo conference «real.speccy»

From Ilya Kudryavcev To All 14 April 2002

Greetings dear All !

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Demoparty

last create at 10.02.02
v.2.12

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·°╨ 0. Введение. ╨°·
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Многое пpоисходит в нашей жизни не так, как мы планиpyем, и
далеко не каждые наши постyпки идеальны. Мы лишь то, что может
сyществовать, но мы можем дать жизнь дpyгим. Дать новyю жизнь
тем, кто не видел ее, и подаpить вечнyю память тем, кто
безвозвpатно её потеpял...
ASCii - немного стpогое, но в то же вpемя интpигyющее
название. Что оно пpедвещает, и какова в этом наша pоль?

Мы объявляем о начале двyхмесячной подготовки к пpоведению
ASCii'02 DemoParty, котоpое пpойдет 28 апpеля 2002 года в гоpоде
Ижевске.
Hавеpное, многие знают о тpагедии, пpоисшедшей в наших
кpyгах.
Смеpть Андpея Смиpнова, котоpого вы могли знать как Ded
Smirnoff/PoS/PCCC.
К сожалению все члены PoS и pодные Андpея не в силах
поставитьHe is even a monument, which is very difficult for me to write about...
That is why we decided to hold a party in tribute to the memory of
Andrey.
No, you don’t think that you need to do something specific,
just if you agree to transfer all your cash prizes to the fund
for the purchase of the monument to Andrey, then we ask for your mercy.
Each winner will receive prizes and souvenirs...
All funds collected for participation and entry to the party will go to the fund. An exception would be sponsorship for a party.
Believe me, it’s not easy for us to ask you about this, but don’t get us
right, sometimes there are situations in life when there is no other way out.
We have no one else to count on...
If you want to dedicate your work to Andrey, we ready
to provide you with any information... Addresses below.

Organizing Committee

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·°╨ 1. Date and place of the event. ╨°·
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Date - April 28, 2002.
Venue - Russia, Udmurtia, Izhevsk, TsOM-17,
ul. Karl Marx, building 75.
Travel by trams 1,3,6,9 to the stop 'Oktyabrsky Lane', by trolleybuses 6,10,12,14 to the stop"shop
Veteran".
On the approach to the party there will be an appropriate place signboard.

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·°╨ 2. General provisions. ╨°·
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Rules of conduct, the observance of which is required from all
visitors:

A person is considered a party visitor if:

1. Announces his presence in advance and, if possible
confirms this two days before the party;
2. Fills out a visitor questionnaire and pays for the entrance ticket.

A person is considered a participant if if:

1. Fill out the party participant's questionnaire within the established time frame
or personally notify the party organizers about it.

Attention! You must submit applications in advance for the possibility of your participation/presence at the party so that we can reserve your entrance tickets and voting sheets. Their
number is limited.

- It is allowed to bring food and drinks with you;
- It is forbidden to smoke in undesignated places,
- It is forbidden to consume alcohol and drugs;
- It is forbidden to litter, to consume illegal substances vocabulary,
Words - Must Die, Sux, Shit, Fuck, etc. allowed.
- It is prohibited to damage property;
- Access to the organizers' equipment and lighting
devices without permission is prohibitedorganizers, with the exception of
a special computer for general access.

For violation of prohibitions, the guilty persons will be obliged to
immediately compensate for the damage caused; they will be removed from the hall by security; Due to the impossibility of identifying the perpetrators
the party will be stopped and funds from the prize fund
will be used for damages and compensation moral
damage.

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- All works must be submitted and registered no later than one day before the start of the party. It is advisable to submit your work in advance to check it on party equipment. An option is allowed when the work is declared, but not presented on time. In
this case, she can be registered for participation
immediately on the day of the party, except for Music Compos.

- Works can be submitted in one of the following ways:

1) By e-mail, addresses are given below.
2) Netmail via FidoNet, but this little hope.
3) By regular mail, on floppy disks 5.25', 3.5'.

- The presence of the author of the work or his
representative is welcomed. One person cannot present worksdifferent
groups or authors not included in the same group. Works that do not have
a representative can also take part in the competition.

- All prizes and gifts will be awarded directly at the
party, and to those who could not attend in person - sent by mail. To do this, when registering, you need to indicate the probability of your arrival and the full postal address address.

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° 1. On-interrupt music (AY) - Copy.
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Works are provided in compiled form module.
One work from the author, two works from the group.
Duration of the sound - 3 minutes. In total, 20 works are allowed on the compo.
Copy - in our concept, writing a melody, which is a
copy of a popular musical hit.

Features:

1. Specify the stereo mode of the module - ACB/ABC. (ACB)
2. Works written in Pro-Tracker v3.xx
are accepted only in compiled form
to avoid confusion with frequency tables.
3. The module is not accepted immediately before
the party, but must be submitted toterm.

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° 2. On-interrupt music (AY) - Original.
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Works are provided in the form of a compiled module.
One work from author, two works from the group.
Duration of sound - 3 minutes. In total, 20 works are allowed on the compo
Original - Music composed by you.

Features:

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° 3. Digital Music Compo (AY, Covox, Soundrive).
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Any digital music written under any of
the above devices. One work from the author, two works
from the group.
Playing duration - 4 minutes.
Each melody must be complete with its own music
editor in which it was written, or be in the form of an executable
program.
To play melodies in the system COVOX, with the option
of the program being executed, you must be given the opportunity to chooseport
y device.

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° 4. Graphics Compo.
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Format works - standard graphic file, 6912 bytes. The nomination includes graphics that have not previously participated anywhere.
Maximum of one work from the author, two works from the group.
Before the show, the organizing committee will carry out a
selection of works for admission to the competition. It is prohibited
works with pornographic content and the author's label.
It is advisable to have two versions of the work, with and without a label.
The duration of display of one work is 45 seconds

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Work format - standard text file, image size
256x192 pixels. The nomination includes graphics that have not previously participated anywhere.
Maximum of one work from the author, two works from the group.
Before the show, the organizing committee will carry out a
selection of works for admission to the competition. It is prohibited
works with pornographic content and the author's label.
It is advisable to have two versions of the work, with and without a label.
The duration of display of one work is 45 seconds.

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° 6. 16k intro.
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Any intro that has a code block is allowed to participate with
maximum16384 bytes long.
When copying works to the party disk, only two files will be copied
this is the BASIC loader and the code block itself,
the name of which must match the name of the BASIC block.
Maximum display duration - 5 min.

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° 7. 640k demo.
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The work involved is the maximum size of which limited to one Tr - dos disk. In the demo, episodic animation and
effects with digital sound are allowed (in the case of working with COVOX, you need
the ability to select a port before starting the demo).
The presence of calculated effects is mandatory!
Setting up Multicolor effects is desirable. (default INT
71680 takts)
The transition from one part to another should be carried out
independently of the user, do not wait for keystrokes, although
the possibility of a forced transition is welcome.
Demo must necessarily contain an indication of affiliation
to participation in ASCii demoparty. Non-standard disk formatting
is prohibited.
Maximum display duration - 15 minutes.

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° 8. 16k Gigascreen intro.
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Any intro that has a code block with a
maximum length of 16384 bytes is allowed to participate.
When copying works to the party - disk,Only two files will be copied: the BASIC loader and the code block itself, the name of which must match the name of the BASIC block.
After completion of work, the intro should turn off the GigaScreen mode. The maximum duration of display is 5 minutes.
Mandatory use of the GigaScreen mode (description
below).

Setting up Multicolor effects is desirable for all
demo nominations. (default INT 71680 takts)

All works taking part in competitions will be
demonstrated on the computer:

1. Pentagon 128
2. YM2149F
3. Sound Drive
4. Covox (FB)
5. Kempston Mouse
6. TR-DOS v6.08

7. General Sound 512kb
8. GigaScreen Mode
9. Flash Color

One or two additional
computers will be installed at the party for free access outside of competitions.
There will also be an out-of-competition showing of any of your demos
using unauthorized effects.
Pentagon-128 with
General may be present at the party Sound 512kb.

We will show those features that will not be on real spectra on the Z80Stealth emulator, a special edition for our crowd. A real YM2149F is already connected to it and the sound is just cool!

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This is a hardware mixing mode for two screens. It is not at all necessary to do MultiScreen and switch screens through an interruption. Just turn on GigaScreen and you will see a picture on the screen, with screens superimposed on each other.

So turn on:

LD BC,#EFF7
LD A,#10
OUT (C),A

Switch off:

LD BC,#EFF7
XOR A
OUT (C),A

How to check functionality? Use temporarily
instead of the procedure of enabling/disabling Gigascreen,
enabling/disabling Multiscreen. In this way you will see approximately what will be on the party machine. When using this
mode you will get excellent results and also get rid of the nasty flickering screens.

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The winners in each competition are determined by the results of a vote of visitors, who can evaluate each of the works on a 5-point scale, or abstain from rating. Partial corrections are permitted. The final grade of work is calculated by adding up the points. Scoring will bebe conducted by the organizing committee in a separate room. At the request of the participants, two people will be selected from among the spectators to control the counting of votes.
During the counting of votes, guests and party participants are allowed to use the competition equipment equipment.

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The prize fund, formed from funds collected for the registration of participants and the sale of entrance tickets, will be voluntarily donated to the purchase of a monument to Andrei Smirnov.
The winners will receive diplomas and prizes.
Active participants will definitely receive written thanks.

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To register, you must fill out the forms and send them to one of the contact addresses listed below.

Each visitor is recommended to fill out a visitor questionnaire. This and only this form will automatically reserve a ticket for you (if available). In addition, information about
visitors is necessary for planning assistance to nonresidents with
accommodation. If you are a residentcity of Izhevsk, please indicate the possibility of accommodating non-resident guests. For non-resident
visitors, please indicate or inform the place and time of arrival.
Fill out the application ©1.

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Ha At the current moment in time the following people are participating in the organization:

1. Himik's ZxZ/PoS-WT (main organizer&sponsor)
2. Eastman/X-Team (main organizer)
3. Steep/X-Team (main organizer)
4. Slider/X-Team (co-organizer)
5. Sting/Hoax (co-organizer)
6. NoviSet/Brutal Creators (co-organizer)
7. Vage/X-Team (co-organizer)
8. Sleeping Man/PoS-WT (co-organizer&sponsor)

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Meeting guests - NoviSet, Slider, Sting, Himik's ZxZ
Collection of works - Himik's ZxZ, Steep
Selection of works - Steep, Slider
Room - Eastman, Steep, Himik's ZxZ
Decoration of the hall - Slider, Sting, Vage
Equipment - Sound-Eastman, PC-Himik's ZxZ, ZX-All
TV equipment - Steep
Audio setup - Himik'sZxZ
Photo-Video - Himik's ZxZ
Info about guests - Vage, Sting
Collection of Interviews - Noviset

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Use the following addresses to send applications and
competition works:

http://pos.izhnet.ru
Official website of the company Power Of Sound Web Team

FidoNet: 2:5050/11.44......................Himik^PoS-Wt
ZXNet: 500/3412.0 ........................Himik^PoS-Wt
E-mail: hi...@udm.net...................Himik^PoS-Wt

SnailMail: 426003, Izhevsk, p.o. 5711.....Steep/X-7eam
SnailMail: 426063, Russia, Izhevsk, Vorovskogo str. 136-46
Kudryavtsev Ilya Vyacheslavovich

Contact phone in Izhevsk:
(3412) 75-25-53 Ilya (Himik's ZxZ)
8-902-8541464 Ilya (Himik's ZxZ)
(3412) 76-40-34 Sergey (Steep/X-Team)

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+ Entrance for guests - $1
+ Registration of one nomination from the author - $0.5 (entrance free)

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VISITOR

Nickname/Real Name: [.................................]
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City/Province/State:[.........................................]
Method of contact with you [..................................]
Opportunity to receive guests [........................]
(indicate the number of places)

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COMPETITION ENTRY
Title of the work: [........................................]
Competition: [...................................................]
Author(s): [...................................................]
Group: [.........................................]
File name/exact file size: [........................]
Other parameters/requirements: [........................]
Notes:[........................................]

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GROUP
Group name: [........................................]
List of group members: [..............................................]
[........................................................]
[........................................................]
Exhibited works: [...................................]
[........................................................]
[...........................................................]

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PARTICIPANT
Name: [...................................................]
Group: [..................................................]
Role in the group: [........................................]
Exhibited works: [...................................]
[...........................................................]

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With respect HIMIK'SZxZ/PoS-WT.