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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.
==Emulators==
{{no current emulators}}
==[[wikipedia:SGI Challenge|Challenge]]==
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==Third-party hardware==
===GatorVision===
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Onyx-based hardware made by Disney Imagineering. the only known game that used GatorVision was Aladdin Magic Carpet Ride, A Disney World Ride that opened in 1998 and closed in 2017,
=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".
[[Category:VR]]
[[Category:Computers]]
[[Category:SGI computers]]
