Video Electronics Standards Association VESA <body, standard> (VESA) An industry {standards} organisation created in 1989 or 1990 mostly(?) concerned with {IBM} compatible {personal computers}. The first standard it created was the 800 x 600 pixel {Super VGA} (SVGA) display and its software interface. It also defined the {VESA Local Bus} (VLB). See also {PCI}. (http://vesa.org/). (1995-11-16)