VID

Generic video
File type: Digital video and movie file
A vid file extension is related to some kind of vide file format compatible with Apple QuickTime.
Found 6 different file type records with the same vid filename suffix.
What is vid file?
File type category:
Digital video and movie file
Date updated: October 27, 2024
The vid file extension is associated with some kind of video file format compatible with Apple QuickTime, an extensible multimedia framework developed by Apple Inc. for Windows and Mac.
The vid file stores video data.
How to open vid file?
Use Apple QuickTime to play the *.vid files.
How to convert vid file?
Compatible tools may be able to export *.vid files to other formats.
Suggested software to open vid file:
Associated software actions with the vid file
Apps designed for playing vid files:
Apple QuickTime (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Windows Media Player (Microsoft Windows)
Apple QuickTime for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
QuickTime Player for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Bethesda Softworks XnGine video
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: September 19, 2016
The vid file extension is associated with computer games based on XnGine, such as Terminator: Future Shock, Terminator: Skynet, The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall, etc.
The vid file stores video data for these games.
MIME types:
video/x-bethsoft
MS-DOS video driver
File type category:
System file
Date updated: October 29, 2019
The vid file extension is associated with the MS-DOS operating system that was used on IBM-PC compatible computers till Windows 95 release.
The vid file stores driver for specialized video graphics adapters.
Suggested software to open vid file:
Associated software actions with the vid file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving vid files:
MS-DOS (Microsoft MS-DOS)
SymbOS VID video
File type category:
Digital video and movie file
Date updated: February 25, 2018
The vid file extension is associated with SymbOS, an operating system for various computers based on Zilog Z80 platform (Amstrad, MSX, etc.).
The vid file stores video compatible with SymbOS playback programs.
How to open vid file?
Use SymbOS playback software to open *.vid files.
How to convert vid file?
Possibly can be converted like any other video formats.
Suggested software to open vid file:
Associated software actions with the vid file
Software applications that can open vid files:
SymbOS (Other operating systems or devices)
Software applications that can edit vid files:
SymbOS (Other operating systems or devices)
Software capable of saving vid files:
SymbOS (Other operating systems or devices)
Software apps that create vid files:
SymbOS (Other operating systems or devices)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving vid files:
SymbOS (Other operating systems or devices)
TrialDirector VideoNote data
File type category:
Digital video and movie file
Date updated: February 13, 2019
The vid file extension is also used by TrialDirector, a trial presentation software from inData.
These vid file contains recorded VideoNotes.
Most likely some old format without support. No further information could be found.
How to open vid file?
Use compatible tools to work with *.vid files.
How to convert vid file?
Probably can be exported to other formats.
Suggested software to open vid file:
Associated software actions with the vid file
Software applications that can open vid files:
TrialDirector (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that record to vid files:
TrialDirector (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving vid files:
TrialDirector (Microsoft Windows)
Vidcom 64 image
File type category:
Graphics file
Date updated: June 23, 2025
The vid file extension is also associated with the Vidcom 64 and used for its graphic file format.
Most likely some old format without support. No further information could be found.
How to open vid file?
Use XnView to open *.vid files.
How to convert vid file?
Use XnView to export *.vid files to other formats.
Suggested software to open vid file:
Associated software actions with the vid file
Programs for viewing vid files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
Software apps that print vid files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)