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  • L1 Demoscene Board
    • NO hardware mods
    • 256K FLASH, 96K RAM
  • Hacked L1 Demoscene Board
    • Hardware mods expected
    • 256K FLASH, 96K RAM... probably
  • ANSI
    • 80 columns, 23 lines
    • Standard ansi colors only!
  • Wildcard*
    • BYOH (Bring Your Own Hardware)
    • Video can be VGA or HDMI
    • Audio should be 3.5mm Aux Audio
    • Contact us for questions about non-standard requirements
    • Whatever you'd like to show off!

Entry:

Submit your demo and ansi entries using our *NEW* "PartyTime" contest system!

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Rules:

  • If you are attending, you must be present at the start of the party with your submission on May 25th, 2019.
    • Bring either a hex or a board with your demo pre-loaded for L1 Demoscene and Secret Board entries
    • Bring your modified L1 Demoscene board for Hacked L1 Demoscene entries
    • Bring whatever you need to show off your Wildcard* entry. We can provide projector, audio, and power. Contact us for questions about non-standard requirements
  • Remote Entries are welcome!
    • Remote entries must be submitted by Friday May 24th, 2019 11:59:59PM UTC-8:00
  • Production must be your own work. Group collaboration is welcome and encouraged.
  • Production must not have been previously released
  • Production may be disqualified if it breaks any of the rules on this page.
  • Rules are subject to reasonable changes

  • L1 Demoscene Board
    • Must use an unmodified Layerone Demoscene Board
    • Only USB power will be supplied, no external communication allowed
    • Must display VGA (at least 480pixels vertical)

  • Hacked L1 Demoscene Board
    • Must use a modified Layerone Demoscene Board
    • We will provide USB Power
    • Must display VGA (at least 480pixels vertical)
    • Testing ahead of time is encouraged. Contact us to arrange time with Conference AV equipment

  • ANSI
    • Image Size: 80 columns, 23 lines
    • Colors: Standard ansi colors only (16 colors), no ice colors or extended palette
    • Font: 9px preferred
    • Final artwork will be displayed in Pablodraw at 100%, no VGA mode viewing or side rendering
    • Submissions must open in Pablodraw and be submitted as .ans or .asc files
    • New Artists:
      • Please make sure your SAUCE info is filled out and settings are correct. This can be found under File> Edit Sauce Info. Make sure under View that "Use iCE Colors" is not selected - it is on by default.
      • You're welcome to use this template to start (courtesy of the amazing Pinguino!)

  • Wildcard*
    • Can be any hardware or software.
    • Bring Your Own Hardware
    • We can provide a projector that can display VGA, S-Video, HDMI, and Component
    • We can provide speakers that plug into a 3.5mm audio port
    • You may provide your own AV equipment within reason if needed

Questions? Rules@L1demo.org

How to enter


Attending:

Must be present at the start of the event to enter your production

ATTENDIES MUST REGISTER FOR THE LAYERONE CONFERENCE AT LAYERONE.ORG

To enter use PartyTime or email: entries@L1demo.org

Include:

  • Category or Categories you wish to enter
  • Production Title
  • Author/Group Name
  • Any instruction for setup
  • (optional, but very helpful) screen resolution
  • (optional) message/video/audio to be played to the live audience, keep it clean, no foreign objects


Remote:

Must submit your entry by May 24th, 2019 - Friday 11:59:59PM UTC-8:00

To enter use PartyTime or email: remote@L1demo.org

Include:

  • Category or Categories you wish to enter
  • Production Title
  • Author/Group Name
  • Any instructions for setup
  • (optional, but very helpful) screen resolution
  • (optional) message/video/audio to be played to the live audience

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