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SDA Knowledge Base

Welcome to the Speed Demos Archive Knowledge Base. Here you will find information related to speedrunning and video capture. Also be sure to check out the FAQ!

Getting Started New to speedrunning? Start here

Strategy SDA's comprehensive strategy wiki

Recording Everything you need to know about recording

Processing Getting your recording ready for submission

Streaming Resources Learn how to stream your runs live here

Rules & Verification Guidelines What's allowed and what's not

Bypassing Region Lock How to run imports on a region locked console

AV Mods A list of consoles with improvable AV output(s) after a bit of DIY tinkering

• Audio Commentary
• SDA Run History: A List of every run ever posted on the site
• Glossary of terms
• Ways to get your run rejected for video quality
• For Game Developers