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  • From: Evan Zimmerman <evan.zimmerman AT gmail.com>
  • To: "Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Google Video
  • Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 10:15:05 -0500

I see now it appears to be mainly SF stations at the moment, with text
search through the closed-captioning system. Fascinating.


On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 10:11:58 -0500 (EST), Paul Jones
<pjones AT metalab.unc.edu> wrote:
> [ article with links at http://ibiblio.org/pjones/blog/ ]
>
> Google just made their video search engine available today. Even though
> the database is made up only of the past month's offerings from ABC, PBS,
> Fox News and C-SPAN, it's very impressive -- and as of this morning very
> fast.
>
> The results are an image and a snippet of the transcript for each hit.
> Downsides include no final video results; you get a 5 image story board
> with text instead and a small very small database.
>
> Google has a high overview description on the about pages. The Help/FAQ
> pages also give you a lot of insight into the transcript-oriented search.
> Nice features like title: and channel:
>
>




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