Bizarre '97                                  
                           12/13/14 September 1997                            
                        Etten-Leur, The Netherlands                           
                                                                              
                               When and Where                                 
                               Money Aspects                                  
                               What to expect                                 
                                Competition                                   
                                   Prizes                                     
                               More info at...                                
                                Reservations                                  
                                 Disclaimer                                   
                                   Credits                                    
                                    Exit                                      
                                WHEN and WHERE                                
The party will start on Friday the 12th of September 1997 at 21:00.           
It will end on Sunday the 14th of September at 17:00.                         
                                                                              
Just like in 1995 and 1996 the party will be held in a place called           
Etten-Leur. Here is the name of the hall and its address:                     
                                                                              
Congrescentrum De Nobelear                                                    
Anna van Berchemlaan 2                                                        
Etten-Leur                                                                    
The Netherlands                                                               
                                                                              
From the trainstation walk or drive to the centre (Notice the police-station  
on your right). Go straight ahead until you see the NOBELAER on your left.    
           ____________                                                       
           | NOBELAER |  |                                                    
           |  |____________                                        
                      |  | Police HQ |                                        
                      |  |   __________                           
                      |  |               |  Bank  |                           
-------------------------------------------------------------                 
(Breda) <----      Train-Station            ---> (Roosendaal)                 
-------------------------------------------------------------                 
                               WHAT TO EXPECT...                              
                                                                              
* 2 Main halls with room for 600 people                                       
* Theatre hall with enough room for 680 people to experience:                 
  - The normal party competitions                                             
  - Quake competitions                                                        
  - Surprise competitions                                                     
  - Movies                                                                    
  - A live music performance                                                  
  - A 10*7m screen and 1.5kW Dolby Surround sound!                            
* Network with 1 Gbit backbone, 25 switched segments, 15Gb SCSI HDD storage   
  space. Local WWW/FTP/E-Mail. IRC to internet via 3 ISDN-2 lines.            
* Dining Room which can handle 150 freaks at the same time.                   
* A sleeping hall with carpet!                                                
* Much more...                                                                
                               MONEY ASPECTS                                  
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
* Entrance-Fee   : 40 Guilders (that's approx. $20)                           
                                                                              
* At the party you can buy food for low prices.                               
                                                                              
* All money MUST be paid in Guilders ( 1 dollar is about 2 Guilders )         
                                                                              
* For more about prize money, read the special chapter...                     
* There are 7 Competitions:        4: Amiga-Intro (64K and 4K)                
     1: PC-Demo                    5: Gfx (handdrawn and raytraced)           
     2: Amiga-Demo                 6: Music (multi-channel and house)         
     3: PC-Intro (64K and 4K)      7: Surprise competitions                   
                                                                              
* General Rules:                                                              
    - Unreleased entries only.               - Add supplied DIZ and NFO.      
    - 1 entry per person per compo.          - Only ZIP, ARJ and RAR.         
    - Deadlines are deadlines.               - No disks are returned.         
    - Mark entry with handle, compo & title. - Disqualification is possible.  
                                                                              
    PC Demo: P166/16Mb, S3 Trio64V+/2Mb, 640*480*16M, GUS 1Mb or AWE32        
             <8Mb size (no HD precalc!), 600Kb base mem max, 15 mins max      
    PC 64Kb: Same machine as demo compo, <65536 bytes, 8 mins max             
    PC 4Kb: Same machine as demo compo, <4096 bytes, 3 mins max               
    Amiga Demo: A1200/030/50/10Mb, <8Mb size, LMB exits to WB, 10 mins max    
    Amiga 64Kb: Same machine as demo compo, <65536 bytes, 3 mins max          
    Amiga 4Kb: Same machine as demo compo, <4096 bytes, 3 mins max            
    Gfx handdrawn: 640*480*256 max, no signs in compo pictures                
    Gfx raytraced: 640*480*16M max, no signs in compo pictures                
    Music Multich: 1024Kb max, 4 mins max, 32 ch max, GUS classic 1Mb         
    Music House: same rules as in Multichannel compo                          
                               PRIZE MONEY                                    
                                                                              
                                                                              
  - The following prizes are MINIMUM prizes! When enough                      
    people visit the party, these prizes will be raised automatically!        
                                                                              
    Pc Demo            1: NLG 500,-   2: NLG 250,-   3: NLG 100,-             
    Pc Intro 64Kb      1: NLG 300,-   2: NLG 150,-   3: NLG  75,-             
    Pc Intro 4Kb       1: NLG 150,-   2: NLG 100,-   3: NLG  50,-             
    Amiga Demo         1: NLG 300,-   2: NLG 150,-   3: NLG  75,-             
    Amiga Intro 64Kb   1: NLG 150,-   2: NLG 100,-   3: NLG  50,-             
    Amiga Intro 4Kb    1: NLG  75,-   2: NLG  50,-   3: NLG  25,-             
    Graphics handdrawn 1: NLG 150,-   2: NLG 100,-   3: NLG  50,-             
    Graphics rendered  1: NLG 100,-   2: NLG  75,-   3: NLG  50,-             
    Music multichannel 1: NLG 150,-   2: NLG 100,-   3: NLG  50,-             
    HOUSE              1: NLG 100,-   2: NLG  75,-   3: NLG  50,-             
                                                                              
  - Prizes may be payed in money or hardware.                                 
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
For more info...                                                              
                                                                              
IRC: #BIZARRE                                                                 
                                                                              
E-Mail: bizarre@concepts.nl                                                   
                                                                              
WWW: http://bizarre.concepts.nl                                               
                                                                              
Make sure you always get the latest info file!                                
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
                              RESERVATIONS                                    
                                                                              
* Why?                                                                        
     Reservations make sure that you get the best seats in the house! AND it  
     gives an indication how much people are going to visit the party, which  
     is a big help for the organisers. Remember how crowded it was last year! 
                                                                              
* Where?                                                                      
     You can make your reservations on a special page on the homepage.        
     http://bizarre.concepts.nl                                               
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
                                DISCLAIMER                                    
                                                                              
          The organisers of Bizarre'97 can not be held responsible for        
           anything! We also have the right to adjust anything listed         
                  in this intro, or make changes to the rules.