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HELP : MEDIA SEARCH

Searching for Video Content
Media Formats & Players
Video Removal Instructions

Searching for Video Content
A standard media search may be executed at ViewpointSearch.com by clicking the Media tab, entering a query into the search field, and clicking Search. You may also click on a hyperlinked media type or format to jump directly results filtered to that selection.

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Media Players
Viewpoint Media Search enables users to find audio and video files from around the Internet. Formats include Midi, MP3, MPEG, QuickTime, Real Media, and Windows Media. If you're unable to open an audio or video file, you may need to install one of the following applications. 

Apple QuickTime
Microsoft Windows Media Player
RealPlayer

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Video Removal Instructions
Viewpoint Media Search sources images from Yahoo. To prevent copyrighted media content from being indexed by Yahoo's spider, add the following two lines to your site's robots.txt file and allow up to 4 weeks for removal.

User-agent: Yahoo-MMAudVid
Disallow: /

Additional information is available here:
http://www.robotstxt.org/wc/exclusion-admin.html

http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/ysearch/video/video-05.html

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