Vid
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Vid or VID can refer to:
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In linguistics:
- VID, the SanskritSanskritSanskrit , is a historical Indo-Aryan language and the primary liturgical language of Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism.Buddhism: besides Pali, see Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Today, it is listed as one of the 22 scheduled languages of India and is an official language of the state of Uttarakhand...
root of VidyaVidyathumb|[[Sarasvati]], Vidya goddess.Vidya, Vidhya is a Sanskrit name for knowledge. It is frequently used in Hinduism as honorific stemming from the Puranic conception of knowledge and learning. Vidya is an epithet of the Hindu goddess Sarasvati, consort of Brahma according to Hindu beliefs...
, meaning "to know" and related to "veda".
In mythology:
- Vid or SvetovidSvetovidSventevith, Sventovid , Svyatovit , Svyatovid , Svyentovit , Svetovid , Suvid Sventevith, Sventovid (Russian and Bulgarian, and alternative name in Serbo-Croatian), Svyatovit (Ukrainian), Svyatovid (alternative name in Ukrainian), Svyentovit (alternative name in Ukrainian), Svetovid (Serbian,...
(Svantovid), a Slavic god that is the origin of various Slavic toponyms - Víd, one of the ÉlivágarÉlivágarIn Norse mythology, Élivágar are rivers which existed in Ginnungagap at the beginning of the world. The Prose Edda relates:The eleven rivers traditionally associated with the Élivágar include the Svöl, Gunnthrá, Fjörm, Fimbulthul, Slíd, Hríd, Sylgr, Ylgr, Víd, Leiptr and Gjöll , although many...
rivers in Norse mythology
In geography:
- VitVitThe Vit also Vid is a river in central northern Bulgaria with a length of 18 km. It is a tributary of Danube. The source of the Vit is in Stara Planina, below Vezhen Peak at an altitude of 2,030 m, and it empties into the Danube close to Somovit...
, a river in Bulgaria - Vid, CroatiaVid, CroatiaVid is the name of a small settlement in Croatia on the outskits of the town of Metković, famous for the ruins of the Roman city of Narona. It has a well established museum of Roman history in the region, called Archeological Museum of Narona....
, a small settlement and archeological site near Metković - Vid, HungaryVid, Hungary- External links :*...
, a village near Veszprém
In technology:
- Voltage Identification DigitalVoltage Identification DigitalVoltage Identification Digital or VID is a circuit concept developed to provide the central processing unit of a computer with the appropriate supply voltage. Instead of having a power supply unit generate some fixed voltage, the CPU uses a small set of digital signals, the VID lines, to instruct...
, a digital specification for output voltages - Video Identifier, a little text that pops up with recognized product name
- Logitech Vid, a VoIP service based on SightSpeedSightSpeedSightSpeed is a videoconferencing company, supplying VoIP and instant messaging solutions for Microsoft Windows and Apple Macintosh operating systems. The service allows people to make video calls, computer-to-computer voice calls, and calls to regular telephones, with free and paid versions.In...
- VLAN Identifier, a data field in IEEE 802.1QIEEE 802.1QIEEE 802.1Q is the networking standard that supports Virtual LANs on an Ethernet network. The standard defines a system of VLAN tagging for Ethernet frames and the accompanying procedures to be used by bridges and switches in handling such frames...
VLAN tagging - slang for videoVideoVideo is the technology of electronically capturing, recording, processing, storing, transmitting, and reconstructing a sequence of still images representing scenes in motion.- History :...
or videotapeVideotapeA videotape is a recording of images and sounds on to magnetic tape as opposed to film stock or random access digital media. Videotapes are also used for storing scientific or medical data, such as the data produced by an electrocardiogram...
In business:
- Grupo Editorial VidGrupo Editorial VidGrupo Editorial Vid is a Mexican comic, manga and books publisher. It was founded in the early 1940s as Editorial Argumentos ....
, a publishing group from Mexico - VID (company), a television company in Russia
- VIDVidVid or VID can refer to:In linguistics:* VID, the Sanskrit root of Vidya, meaning "to know" and related to "veda".In mythology:* Vid or Svetovid , a Slavic god that is the origin of various Slavic toponyms...
, "Virtual Instrument Desktop", data acquisition and control SCADA software from Codemachine Ltd.