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[[Image:Xeye.jpg|thumb|250px|right|The JVC Xeye console]]The '''Xeye''', also called the '''Wondermega''', is a combined [[Sega Megadrive]] and [[Sega CD|Mega CD]] which was made by JVC and was released in Septermber 1994. It featured improved sound capabilities, MIDI connections, two microphone inputs and a S-VHS Connector. It was packaged with a CD called ''Game Garden'' that had ''Flicky'' a (quiz game) and ''Pyramid'' (a puzzle game.) The CD-ROM is compatible with [[CD plus G|CD+G]] (CD and Graphics) enabled CD Players. The Xeye also supported the "Wonder CD" pheripheral that allows someone to create music and connect to MIDI-enabled devices, as well as a music keyboard called the "Piano Player" that allowed you to create music and learn to use the keyboard. It was later given a redesign with a softer, more curved look. Some of the extra features were removed, and the joypads were remodeled infrared joypads.
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The '''Xeye''', also called the '''Wondermega''', is a combined [[Sega Megadrive]] and [[Sega CD|Mega CD]] which was made by JVC and was released in Septermber 1994. It featured improved sound capabilities, MIDI connections, two microphone inputs and a S-VHS Connector. It was packaged with a CD called ''Game Garden'' that had ''Flicky'' a (quiz game) and ''Pyramid'' (a puzzle game.) The CD-ROM is compatible with [[CD plus G|CD+G]] (CD and Graphics) enabled CD Players. The Xeye also supported the "Wonder CD" pheripheral that allows someone to create music and connect to MIDI-enabled devices, as well as a music keyboard called the "Piano Player" that allowed you to create music and learn to use the keyboard. It was later given a redesign with a softer, more curved look. Some of the extra features were removed, and the joypads were remodeled infrared joypads.
 
  
 
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Revision as of 19:58, 31 March 2005

The JVC Xeye console

The Xeye, also called the Wondermega, is a combined Sega Megadrive and Mega CD which was made by JVC and was released in Septermber 1994. It featured improved sound capabilities, MIDI connections, two microphone inputs and a S-VHS Connector. It was packaged with a CD called Game Garden that had Flicky a (quiz game) and Pyramid (a puzzle game.) The CD-ROM is compatible with CD+G (CD and Graphics) enabled CD Players. The Xeye also supported the "Wonder CD" pheripheral that allows someone to create music and connect to MIDI-enabled devices, as well as a music keyboard called the "Piano Player" that allowed you to create music and learn to use the keyboard. It was later given a redesign with a softer, more curved look. Some of the extra features were removed, and the joypads were remodeled infrared joypads.