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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>compo</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../C.html" title="C"/><link rel="previous" href="compiler-jock.html" title="compiler jock"/><link rel="next" href="compress.html" title="compress"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">compo</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="compiler-jock.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">C</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="compress.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="compo"/><dt xmlns="" id="compo"><b>compo</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> [<a href="../D/demoscene.html"><i class="glossterm">demoscene</i></a>] Finnish-originated slang for
&#8216;competition&#8217;. Demo compos are held at a
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make demos for a compo, they are shown on a big screen, and then the party
participants vote for the best one. Prizes (from sponsors and party
entrance fees) are given. Standard compo formats include
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