Which search engines should I use to find non-HTML files?
Each of the following search engines has strong non-html file searching features.
| Search Engine | |||
| Advanced Search | |||
Image Search |
Yes, Thumbnail view of results. any file type, .jpg .gif .png size, color, domain |
Yes, Thumbnail view of results. Specify: .jpg .gif . bmp. .pdf .swf |
Yes, Thumbnail view of results.No file type filters. Search by photos, graphics, buttons/banners. Specify image sizes, image colors, sources |
Video Search
|
No |
Yes. avi, avi/DivX. RealPlayer , mpeg, Quick time Specify streams or download |
Yes.avi, mpeg, Quicktime, Windows Media, Real. Specify: Duration, sources |
Audio Search |
No |
Yes. Audio (midi, wav, au) formats can be searched using Advanced Search for web pages. |
Yes, mp3, WAV, WindowsMedia, Real Audio, Other, Specify Duration, specify sources |
Tabbed Search Categories |
Web, Images, Groups, Directories, News |
Web, news, Pictures, Video, Audio, Ftp Files.
|
web, images, mp3/audio,directory, news |
| Boolean Options? | Yes |
Yes | No |
| Adult Content Filter | SafeSearch |
Offensive Content Filter | Family Filter, Password option Specify Multimedia or All |
| View in HTML. | Yes |
No | No |
| FAQ's / Help Files |
Authored by Dennis O'Connor