Spectravision, later renamed Spectravideo, is a video game company that developed and published games for the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, and Commodore VIC-20. Spectravideo, or SVI, was a US Computer company founded in 1981 as "SpectraVision" by Harry Fox The Atari 2600 is a Video game console released in October 1977 The ColecoVision is Coleco Industries ' second generation home Video game console and was released in August. The VIC-20 ( Germany: VC-20; Japan: VIC-1001) is an 8-bit Home computer which was sold by Commodore Business Machines
'SpectraVision' was also the name for OnCommand corporation's hotel cable television enterprise in the U.S.. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the It gained notoriety in the early 1990s for showing pay-per-view adult movies in which the male genitalia was blurred out. These movies were always billed to the room only as 'movie'. SpectraVision was a hotel-based system using industrial VCRs and Echelon's LonWorks for control and billing. LonWorks is a networking platform specifically created to address the unique performance reliability installation and maintenance needs of Control applications The platform SpectraVision lost favor to satellite-based systems in the mid-1990s. The service was lampooned in the 1994 movie Tommy Boy. Tommy Boy is a 1995 Comedy movie starring Chris Farley and David Spade. [1]
SpectraVision is also the name given to a very much modified version of the "Pepper's Ghost" illusion created in the 19th Century. For the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -based rock ensemble see Pepper's Ghost (band. SpectraVision is the technologically up-to-date version of this effect with the reflected image created by using video projectors or video monitors.
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