Video Player + Datawindow

This bespoke format is available in our News and Launch Properties.

Data Window

The Data Window component has the same specifications as the standard 300x250 ad unit (LREC) except that sound cannot be used.

Video Window

For all formats, we need the highest video quality possible preferably from the master source. Video should be 4:3 aspect ratio at Full frame (29.97 fps)

Video Formats Accepted

BetaSP
DVD
Uncompressed .AVI

If providing AVI please ensure that it is:

a. Captured from one of the above formats, or exported in non-compressed AVI
b. 320 x 240 MINIMUM capture settings (taken from the master source), or export settings
c. Full frame, 29.97 fps
d. Delivery on DVD-ROM only, but can also receive file via ftp

Note: Yahoo! will review your capture upon submission to check for quality and compatibility

Send Video Tapes to

Y! Euro Tech Ops
125 Shaftesbury Avenue
London,
UK
WC2H 8AD

Content Hosting

The datawindow component and streaming audio may not be served by a third party.

Tracking

Datawindows (but not streams) may submit a redirect and a 1x1 pixel for clicks and impressions.

If you wish to track a yahoo tech ad via a third party the following needs to be supplied:

An independent click command for the destination URL of the .swf file
A 1x1 image pixel tracker to track the pageviews of the flash.
If multiple click commands are required please specify which click command corresponds to which section of the advertisement.