Crossword-Solution: COMPO 5 letters, 9 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

The usual protocol is that several groups make demos for a compo, they are shown on a big screen, and then the party participants vote for the best one.

Standard compo formats include intro compos (4k or 64k demos), music compos, graphics compos, quick demo compos (build a demo within 4 hours for example), etc.

Stacks of frames in raw wood, frames in "compo," samples gilded and in natural finish littered the untidy place.

TREATY OF COMPO FORMIO (1797).--While Napoleon had been gaining his surprising victories in Italy, Moreau and Jourdan had been meeting with severe reverses in Germany, their invading columns having been forced back upon the Rhine by the Archduke Charles.

And why, sweet Minstrel, from the harp of fame Withhold so long that once resounding name? The chief who, steering by the boreal star, O'er wild Canadia led our infant war, In desperate straits superior powers display'd, Burgoyne's dread scourge, Montgomery's ablest aid; Ridgefield and Compo saw his valorous might With ill-arm'd swains put veteran troops to flight.