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| + | * Either get better air conditioning or we open the whole place up and use lots of fans. | ||
| + | * Have someone sitting at a table in the kitchen next to a donations box to greet and explain that donations are welcome. | ||
| + | * Charge for hotdogs and hamburgers. | ||
| + | ** $1 burger or dog | ||
| + | ** Volunteers needed to man the grill. | ||
| + | ** Donations needed for food for th grill/propane. | ||
| + | ** Put a call out to the general list for a kind of potluck type thing. | ||
| + | * Thursday before we get all the systems and what not here and put where they need to be. | ||
| + | * Print trifold pamphlet and business cards. | ||
| + | == Advertisement == | ||
| + | * [http://community.livejournal.com/huntsville/714722.html Livejournal Huntsville Community] | ||
| + | * [http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref=home#/event.php?eid=98713128366&ref=ts Facebook Event] | ||
| + | * [http://huntsville.craigslist.org/eve/1233697958.html Huntsville Craigslist] | ||
| + | * Channel Topic | ||
| + | * HsvEvents | ||
=Rules= | =Rules= | ||
* Nothing newer than 16 bit. | * Nothing newer than 16 bit. | ||
** Foreign systems allowed provided they fall under this rule. | ** Foreign systems allowed provided they fall under this rule. | ||
| + | ** Nothing higher than [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Fourth-generation_video_game_consoles 4th Generation consoles] | ||
* Emulation is allowed, but only if absolutely necessary. | * Emulation is allowed, but only if absolutely necessary. | ||
** Bonus points for emulating on 16 bit systems. | ** Bonus points for emulating on 16 bit systems. | ||
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* Amiga 500 --[[User:Strages|strages]] 17:24, 12 June 2009 (CDT) | * Amiga 500 --[[User:Strages|strages]] 17:24, 12 June 2009 (CDT) | ||
* NES --[[User:Jimshoe|Jimshoe]] 17:57, 12 June 2009 (CDT) | * NES --[[User:Jimshoe|Jimshoe]] 17:57, 12 June 2009 (CDT) | ||
| − | * Sega --[[User:Jimshoe|Jimshoe]] 17:57, 12 June 2009 (CDT) | + | * Sega Genesis --[[User:Jimshoe|Jimshoe]] 17:57, 12 June 2009 (CDT) |
* 1st Gen. Game Boy--[[User:Jimshoe|Jimshoe]] 17:57, 12 June 2009 (CDT) | * 1st Gen. Game Boy--[[User:Jimshoe|Jimshoe]] 17:57, 12 June 2009 (CDT) | ||
| + | * Atari 2600 --[[User:Ratmandu|Ratmandu]] 18:18, 12 June 2009 (CDT) | ||
| + | * NES --[[User:Ratmandu|Ratmandu]] 18:18, 12 June 2009 (CDT) | ||
| + | * Sega Master System --[[User:Crashcart|Crashcart]] 03:46, 15 June 2009 (CDT) | ||
| + | * Complete MAME cabinet -- PsychoAU | ||
| + | * Pin*Bot pinball machine -- PsychoAU | ||
| + | * XBox with Retro emulation, mod pending --[[User:MrWorld|MrWorld]] | ||
| + | * NES + 10" tv --[[User:Brimstone|Brimstone]] 19:24, 21 June 2009 (CDT) | ||
| + | * Original XBox with emulators for SNES and NES + project --[[User:Brimstone|Brimstone]] 19:24, 21 June 2009 (CDT) | ||
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| + | =Needed= | ||
| + | * Smallish TVs | ||
| + | ** <= 20" | ||
| + | *** Preauxphoto is bringing 3 TVs | ||
| + | ** LCDs with lots of inputs would be even better | ||
| + | * powerstrips and extension cords | ||
| + | * possibly some fold up chairs | ||
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Contents
[hide]Overview
A night of nostalgia revolving around retro computing and gaming. Kickin it old school!
Calendar
ToDo
- Either get better air conditioning or we open the whole place up and use lots of fans.
- Have someone sitting at a table in the kitchen next to a donations box to greet and explain that donations are welcome.
- Charge for hotdogs and hamburgers.
- $1 burger or dog
- Volunteers needed to man the grill.
- Donations needed for food for th grill/propane.
- Put a call out to the general list for a kind of potluck type thing.
- Thursday before we get all the systems and what not here and put where they need to be.
- Print trifold pamphlet and business cards.
Advertisement
- Livejournal Huntsville Community
- Facebook Event
- Huntsville Craigslist
- Channel Topic
- HsvEvents
Rules
- Nothing newer than 16 bit.
- Foreign systems allowed provided they fall under this rule.
- Nothing higher than 4th Generation consoles
- Emulation is allowed, but only if absolutely necessary.
- Bonus points for emulating on 16 bit systems.
- Tournaments may be organized.
- Up to the owner of the system/computer to do this.
- I would like to see a Mario Cart Tournament. --Jimshoe 17:57, 12 June 2009 (CDT)
Tournament Rules
Systems and Owners
- Amiga 500 --strages 17:24, 12 June 2009 (CDT)
- NES --Jimshoe 17:57, 12 June 2009 (CDT)
- Sega Genesis --Jimshoe 17:57, 12 June 2009 (CDT)
- 1st Gen. Game Boy--Jimshoe 17:57, 12 June 2009 (CDT)
- Atari 2600 --Ratmandu 18:18, 12 June 2009 (CDT)
- NES --Ratmandu 18:18, 12 June 2009 (CDT)
- Sega Master System --Crashcart 03:46, 15 June 2009 (CDT)
- Complete MAME cabinet -- PsychoAU
- Pin*Bot pinball machine -- PsychoAU
- XBox with Retro emulation, mod pending --MrWorld
- NES + 10" tv --Brimstone 19:24, 21 June 2009 (CDT)
- Original XBox with emulators for SNES and NES + project --Brimstone 19:24, 21 June 2009 (CDT)
Needed
- Smallish TVs
- <= 20"
- Preauxphoto is bringing 3 TVs
- LCDs with lots of inputs would be even better
- <= 20"
- powerstrips and extension cords
- possibly some fold up chairs
