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Performance
Pricing:Free
Design and usabilityVery Good: 82
Ease of file uploadVery Good
Embedded player designVery Good
User-selectable video thumbnailYes
Embedded player viewing optionsEmbedded in page, windowed full-screen.
Users can download videoYes, but only to the VeohTV Beta desktop software.
Overall Web site designVery Good
Documentation and supportVery Good
Performance Very Good: 80
Video qualityGood
Audio qualityVery Good
Processing speed (post-upload availability delay )Very Good
Features Very Good: 80
File size/length limitsAny length (site recommends uploading videos 100MB and over via upload tool software)
Storage limit per userUnlimited
Acceptable file types and formats for upload.avi, MPEG, Quicktime, and Windows Media
Site converts files to:Flash 7 (normal users); Flash 8 (for those with free Veoh Pro account); resized to 540 by 405
Revenue-sharing detailsVia free Veoh Pro account: optional advertising within video (50/50 split), and download sales or rentals using Veoh's e-commerce system (you keep 70% of sale price). Veoh Pro program registration is free but requires--though it doesn't bill--a credit card to confirm your address.
Video sharing options (social networking)Embedded video code; page/profile permalink; one-click e-mail; social networking links; RSS feed; customizable third-party Yourmini embedded video link widget; one-click cross-posting to MySpace, Blogger, or Wordpress blogs. Veoh Pro account holders can automatically cross posting/syndication to YouTube, Google Video, and MySpace.
Support for upload via cell phone No
Ability to make videos privateNo
Embedded player supports wide-aspect video without letterboxingNo
High-definition supportNo
Online video editing capabilitiesNo
Supports playlist creationOnly via VeohTV desktop software
Supports customizable user channel/profile pageYes