SHORT NOTICE: TAKII AMV BATTLE ROYALE

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SHORT NOTICE: TAKII AMV BATTLE ROYALE

Post by kukuinsanity » Wed May 14, 2014 10:11 am

Hey everyone!
Sorry for the short notice, but the mini con I staff is having an AMV competition.
We are in need of submissions very badly!!!
I just found this amazing website and thought maybe you guys could help!!!

Deadline is 11:59PM on May 31st, 2014
If you email me ahead of time I will be able to extend the deadline slightly.

Please! We really need your help!
TAKII wants to make this competition an on going event!

TAKII Dates: June 14th & 15th
TAKII's website: LINK
TAKII's FB: LINK
Contest Rules:

Specifications
• All audio must be in an uncompressed, MP3, WMA, or DivX Audio format.
• All video must be in an uncompressed AVI, DiVX, MPEG, MPEG 4, MKV, or RM format. Con-standard resolutions & frame rates will apply.
• Time duration of your entry shall not exceed 6 minutes.
• TAKII Staff will not be responsible for coding/editing your submission for you. Once it has been submitted, it becomes your final edit.

Judging Criteria
AMVs will be judged on a variety of criteria including creativity, overall design, adherence to the rules, broadness of appeal, and meeting of all the specifications listed above. Submissions will be judged by TAKII staff, with four being chosen as the winners. Categories are: Overall Best in Show, Action, Drama, and Comedy.

Submission Method and Deadline
Submissions must be received by 11:59PM on May 31st, 2014. Entries sent after this time will not be accepted, unless extension is asked for ahead of time. AMVs should be submitted through our online submission form: http://pdnmz.com/forms/index.php?sid=75 ... =Y&lang=en
You are permitted to submit multiple AMVs, but each submission must be separate.

If you are having issues submitting, email NarciRabbit.Cosplay@gmail.com and we will work out an alternate form of submission.

You should receive an e-mail confirmation within 48 hours of sending your submission, letting you know that it has been received. If you don't receive a confirmation within this time period, please send an e-mail to NarciRabbit.Cosplay@gmail.com to find out if we have received it.

Winner Announcement and Prizes
The winners will be announced at TAKII.
The “Winners” of the TAKII “AMV Battle Royale” will receive the following:
• One (1) complimentary membership TAKII next season
• Winning AMV displayed on the TAKII website (along with artist name, website, and link if applicable)
• AMV mentioned in the TAKII program guide next season


Disclaimer
All AMVs submitted to the contest become the property of TAKII.

Questions
Feel free to send any questions regarding the contest or AMV specifications to NarciRabbit.Cosplay@gmail.com. We'll be happy to help you ensure your AMV meets the requirements.

Good luck everyone!

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Re: SHORT NOTICE: TAKII AMV BATTLE ROYALE

Post by BakaOppai » Wed May 14, 2014 12:29 pm

kukuinsanity wrote: Specifications
• All audio must be in an uncompressed, MP3, WMA, or DivX Audio format.
• All video must be in an uncompressed AVI, DiVX, MPEG, MPEG 4, MKV, or RM format. Con-standard resolutions & frame rates will apply.
Whoa there, you sure about that?.. :?

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Re: SHORT NOTICE: TAKII AMV BATTLE ROYALE

Post by kukuinsanity » Wed May 14, 2014 2:38 pm

BakaOppai wrote:
kukuinsanity wrote: Specifications
• All audio must be in an uncompressed, MP3, WMA, or DivX Audio format.
• All video must be in an uncompressed AVI, DiVX, MPEG, MPEG 4, MKV, or RM format. Con-standard resolutions & frame rates will apply.
Whoa there, you sure about that?.. :?
Thats how my con chair wants it :/ I guess it widens options for people.

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Re: SHORT NOTICE: TAKII AMV BATTLE ROYALE

Post by Kokoro Hane » Wed May 14, 2014 6:54 pm

Okay umm...

Does it HAVE to be uncompressed, or does the "or" factor actually mean "or", because MP3s are a compressed format, and some of the video codecs/containers are also compressed. On top of that, uncompressed videos take a RIDICULOUS amount of memory, so just trying to clarify here.

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Re: SHORT NOTICE: TAKII AMV BATTLE ROYALE

Post by Mr Pilkington » Wed May 14, 2014 9:48 pm

Nope, must be uncompressed MP3 audio and apple lossless uncomprssed mp4. :bear:
enjoy

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Re: SHORT NOTICE: TAKII AMV BATTLE ROYALE

Post by Sephiroth » Thu May 15, 2014 6:51 am

uncompressed real player files

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