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input. Its LCD had over 1.55 million pixels on a component the size of a ten-cent coin at SVGA (800×600) display resolution. The S700 has NTSC input, whilst the S700E has PAL input. The S700 was released on 10 November 1998 in Japan.
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can be considered a successor to Glasstron. The head-mounted display developed for Sony during the mid-1990s by Virtual i-o is completely unrelated to the Glasstron.
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Computer Science '99: Proceedings of the 22nd Australasian Computer Science Conference, ASCC '98, Auckland, 18-21 January 1998
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The Glasstron was not the first head-mounted display by Sony, with the Visortron being a previous exhibited unit. The Sony
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screens and two earphones for video and audio respectively. The products are no longer manufactured nor supported by Sony.
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This model had a mechanical shutter to allow the display to become see through, without
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This model had a mechanical shutter to allow the display to become see through, with
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Five models were released. Supported video inputs included PC (15 pin,
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Head-mounted display
head-mounted displays
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LCD
HMZ-T1
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VGA
Composite
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SVGA
SVGA
SVGA
LCD
SVGA


Electronic Gaming Monthly
Ziff Davis


"Sony's Highly Personal, Surprisingly Decent 3D Viewer"
"Visortron"
"Electronics Newsfront: ...and Visortrons from Japan"
Lulu Pres, Inc.


"Sony Corporate Info: Projector Head Mounted Display"

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