

	            .oO   s A T U R N E   p A R T Y   96   Oo.

	                    Chelles / 26-28 April 1996


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	Like both our first parties, this one will take place in the
	Cultural Center of Chelles.
	This hall, situated in the East suburb of Paris, is quite new
	and diposes of all nice features for a good party (Phones, WC,
	FREE showers at proximity
	A highschool near the party place (about 100m) will be our
	sleeping room.
	A bar will be opened all three day long during the party with
	cheap eats'n'drinks.
	Big and free parking.
	Please note those dates : 26-27-28 of April 1996.
	Beginning of the show friday 26th at 10:00am, and closing
	ceremony sunday 28th around 2:00pm.
	Unfortunately, we won't be able to welcome people coming before
	friday morning.
	The Entrance fee is fixed to 120FF for all 3 days
        (no paying in advance).
	Free for girlies !!!
	We will accept only french currency.
	Video equipment : Barco 5000, 6m * 4.5m giant screen.
	Sound equipment : professional sound speakers with 10.000 Watts.
	As always, smoking, alcohol and drugs are strictly forbidden
	inside the party place.


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	* Amiga Demos

	You've got the choice between 2 machines :
		- A1200 - mc68020 - 28Mhz - 4Mb Fast
		- A1200 - mc68030 - 50Mhz - 4Mb Fast
	(the used configuration will be printed out during the projection)
	Maxi size : 4 DD disks or 4 Mb on Hard Drive.
	Maxi projection time : 15 minutes.
	Only one demo per coder.

	* Amiga Intros

	You've got the choice between 2 machines :
		- A1200 - mc68020 - 28Mhz - 4Mb Fast
		- A1200 - mc68030 - 50Mhz - 4Mb Fast
	(the used configuration will be printed out during the projection)
	Maxi size : 65536 bytes (64Kb, no librairies or whatever)
	Please try to make the intro easyly exitable.
	Only one intro per coder.

	* PC Demos

	Used computer : 486DX4-100 - 8Mb RAM - GUS or SoundBlaster
	Maxi size : 4 Mb on Hard Drive.
	Maxi projection time : 15 minutes.
	Only one demo per coder.

	* PC Intros

	Used computer : 486DX4-100 - 8Mb RAM - GUS or SoundBlaster
	Maxi size : 65536 bytes (64Kb)
	Please try to make the intro easyly exitable.
	Only one intro per coder.

	* Wild Competition

	We do accept every computer : Atari ST, Falcon, C64, Archimede,
	Silicon Graphics, OrdiBaby, pocket calculators...
	Or on  Vido tapes : VHS or S-VHS.
	Just bring your production (and computer) with you, that's all !
	Maxi projection time : 15 minutes.

	* Musics

	ONLY ONE competition for all modules.
	Only 2 file formats authorized :
		- Amiga ProTracker, 4 voices
		- PC FastTracker, from 4 to 32 voices
	All modules will be played under FastTracker II on PC.
	Maxi listening time : 3 minutes.
	There will be a pre-selection of about 20 modules.
	Only one module per musician.

	* Graphics

	Maxi resolution : 640*512 with 256 couleurs.
	Only 2 file formats authorized :
		- IFF
		- GIF
	No pre-selection.
	Only one picture per graphician.
	We will try to display pictures also on monitors during the
	competition.

	And of course, there could be some other "surprise" competition,
	like a disk-flying and other realtime competitions...
	All participants must be present at the party.


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	At the end of each competition, we will print out a list with
	all seen or listened productions, to help you in voting.
	For each competition, you will have to choose for 3 productions.
	All 3 firsts of each competitions, will win a price.

	As always, 50% of entrance fees will compose the prices for
	those 7 competitions.
	At the Saturne Party 2, it was something like :
		720 entrances at 100FF -> 36.000FF for prices
		1st in Amiga Demos -> 10.000FF
		1st in Amiga Intros -> 4.000FF
		1st in Musics or Graphics -> 2.000FF

	All prices will be given in FF cash.
	If we can get some sponsors, then hardware prizes could
	possibly be added to that.


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	Address of the party place :
		Centre Culturel de Chelles
		place des Martyrs de Chateaubriand
		77500 Chelles
		France!
	Access : it's 16kms East from Paris
		by car : Highways A1 or A4 -> A104 -> Nationale N34
		by train : East Station (Paris) -> Chelles-Gournay Station
		Then follow the signs...

	Organisers :
		Stphane `Ether' Vasseur
		+33.1 60.04.05.52 (answering machine)

		Guillaume `Tetsuo' Bellido
		+33.1 60.01.97.77

		Vincent `Vodka' Oneto
		12 rue Gauguin
		91600 Savigny sur Orge
		+33.1 69.05.37.11

	Reserve your table :
		(explicit the number of persons and the computer type)
		email: e4068@iut-orsay.fr
		http://www.iut-orsay.fr/~e4068/

