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The SGI Onyx is a Graphics [https://web.archive.org/web/20240312065447/http://www.sgidepot.co.uk/onyxgs.html| supercomputer] released in 1993. It was used for 3D rendering, animation, colour correction, editing, compositing, effects and digital painting.
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The SGI Onyx is a Graphics workstation released in 1993. It was used for 3D rendering, animation, colour correction, editing, compositing, effects and digital painting.
  
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=Aladdin Magic Carpet Ride=
 
A Ride at Walt Disney World that opened in 1998 and closed in 2017, It ran on Onyx-based hardware called "GatorVision"
 
 
=ESIG-2000=
 
The ESIG2000 is a [[wikipedia:Glossary_of_computer_graphics#image_generator|image generator]] released by Evans & Sutherland that connects to the Onyx, It was made to provide realtime rendering for simulators.
 
 
==Virtual Glider==
 
Released by Evans & Sutherland in 1993, Virtual Glider is ESIG2000-based hardware designed for VR simulators. Only 22 Virtual Glider systems were made with Canyons & Metropolis being the only titles were released for it.
 
 
==The Loch Ness Expedition==
 
A VR [https://www.arcade-history.com/?n=the-loch-ness-expedition&page=detail&id=29444| game] released in 1993 by Iwerks Entertainment. It used ESIG2000-based hardware call "Virtual Adventure".
 
 
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Latest revision as of 06:26, 24 March 2024

Onyx.jpg
Developer Silicon Graphics
Type Workstation
Release date 1993
Discontinued 1999
Introductory price $120000 (VTX graphics)
$160000 (RE2)
Predecessor Crimson
Successor Onyx2
Emulated

The SGI Onyx is a Graphics workstation released in 1993. It was used for 3D rendering, animation, colour correction, editing, compositing, effects and digital painting.

Emulators[edit]

THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO EMULATORS FOR THIS DEVICE. ANY YOUTUBE VIDEOS CLAIMING TO OFFER THEM ARE SCAMS!

Challenge[edit]

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