minidemo

English

Etymology

mini- +‎ demo

Noun

minidemo (plural minidemos)

1. (demoscene) A short and simple demo.
   • 1993, Javier Arevalo Baeza, “New intro from VangeliSTeam”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.demos (Usenet):

     Hi all! You have available another cool minidemo (or intro, as you prefer), with the usual ASM sources.

   • 2002, Fabrice Frances, “2002 MiniGame Compo - download and vote!”, in comp.sys.oric (Usenet):

     I promise to enter next time, if you keep the compo like it is now ;-) Or... why not alternating between a minigame compo and a minidemo comp ?

   • 2000, Alex Schuetz, “REU - what software uses one?”, in comp.sys.cbm (Usenet):

     Fairlight once made a tiny minidemo where you were able to see a lot of extremely tiny rasterbars. They did it by DMA-ing some REUmemory to always the same address i.e. $d020 (background col register) at a specific rasterline (i.e. in the border).

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