VIVO is an acronym for "Video In Video Out", which is commonly pronounced "Vee-Voe", but other pronounciations are in use. Featured on some video cards, such as the Nvidia GeForce range and the ATI Radeon series. It enables the card to have bidirectional video transfer (input and output) through one connector, by using a specialised splitter cable. VIVO can receive input from RCA or S-Video sources, and typically moves output over RCA, less commonly over S-Video. However, at this time, S-Video is more widely used for VIVO by both Nvidia and ATI. Acronyms and initialisms are abbreviations formed from the initial letter or letters of words, such as NATO and XHTML, and are pronounced in a way that is distinct from the full pronunciation of what the letters stand for. ... NVIDIA Corporation NASDAQ: NVDA is a major supplier of graphics processors (graphics processing units, GPUs), graphics cards, and media and communications devices for PCs and game consoles such as the original Xbox and the new upcoming next generation Playstation 3. ... ATI Technologies Inc. ... The term bidirectional can refer to: Bidirectional script support Duplex This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... A panel of four RCA jacks, and three RCA (cinch; phono) plugs of various quality RCA jack in PlayStation 2 An RCA jack, also referred to as a phono connector or CINCH/AV connector, is a type of electrical connector which is commonly used in the audio/video market. ... S-Video (also known as Y/C) is a baseband analog video format offering a higher quality signal than composite video, but a lower quality than RGB and component video. ...

Some ViVO cables also support the output of component Luminance, and 2x Chromiance, enabling HDTV support. However as this connection is not digital it does not support HDCP which would be required for official HDTV support as set out by the EICTA. It has been suggested that High Definition Video be merged into this article or section. ... HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) is a specification developed by Intel Corporation to protect digital audio and video content as it travels across Digital Visual Interface (DVI) or High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connections. ... The European Information, Communications and Consumer Electronics Technology Industry Associations (EICTA) is a Brussels-based European association of electronics and telecommunications industries. ...