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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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==Emulators==
 
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==[[wikipedia:SGI Challenge|Challenge]]==
 
==[[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,
 
 
===ESIG-2000===
 
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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====
 
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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====
 
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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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Revision as of 03:05, 14 March 2024

Onyx.jpg
Developer Silicon Graphics
Type Computer
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

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

Challenge

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