Video Search and Discovery

What is Video Search and Discovery?

Find what you need and share knowledge faster than ever with Video Search and Discovery's fast video search and discovery solutions.

Search for the actual content in your videos.

Every video uploaded and stored in your Panopto video library is searchable. Video Search and Discovery's video search helps you find information within videos and meeting recordings instantly.

Search for each spoken word

Automatic speech recognition (ASR) captures and indexes every word spoken by anyone in your videos.

Search for every word on the screen

Optical character recognition (OCR) captures and indexes every word that appears on the screen of your videos.

Slide search

Slide ingestion technology indexes every word that appears in slide shows, including the speaker's notes.

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Digital Annotations

Video Search and Discovery lets you take digital notes directly on the video while watching. These notes can also be searched on Panopto.

Search for videos in fifteen languages.

Smart Search supports fifteen languages: English, Spanish, German, French, Chinese (Mandarin), Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Hungarian, and Polish. Video content in any of these languages can be automatically indexed and instantly searched in the respective language.

Share and acquire knowledge more efficiently.

Discover something new right on your home screen.

With Video Search and Discovery, you can create an organic environment to share and expand knowledge through video-on-demand that allows your people to learn how they do on YouTube.

Video Search and Discovery's video tagging feature allows you to tag videos and manage the set of available tags, increasing the visibility of video content across your entire team, department, or organization. By subscribing to other users and tags, you can find new videos and information about the people and topics you're most interested in right on the home screen. You can also browse the videos by tags to delve into the knowledge that is most relevant to you at any given time.

Search your video library from anywhere with Video Search and Discovery.

Federation video search with OpenSearch.

Good news: Panopto's video search engine connects to your LMS, CMS, collaboration platforms, and more. This means your teams can find relevant video content wherever they go in search of information.

Thanks to OpenSearch federation, you can securely connect Panopto's intelligent search engine with other tools and applications used by your organization and view aggregated search results in one place. This means you can search your Panopto video library while you're still in Slack, Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Saba, Salesforce, SharePoint On-Premises, and more.

System Requirements:

CPU: 1.8 GHz dual core processor

RAM: 2 GB

HDD/SSD: 50 GB of free space on main drive

Operating system: Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 8 32-bit, Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit, and Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit

Resolution: 1024×768

Supported Operating Systems

Mac OS X 10.5x (Leopard), Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard), Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion), Mac OS X 10.7 (Mountain Lion), OS X 10.9 (Mavericks), and Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite)

Hardware requirements

Memory - 1 GB RAM and more

Free disk space - 50 MB

System type - 32-bit and 64-bit OS