11. A method, comprising: receiving, by at least one computer, a query; determining, by the at least one computer, based on the query, a beginning point and an end point of each of a plurality of portions of first timed media data, wherein at least some of the portions are not contiguous with any others of the plurality of portions within the first timed media data; and generating, by the at least one computer, second timed media data comprising the plurality of portions, such that each of the portions is contiguous with another of the plurality of portions within the second timed media data.
15. The method of claim 11 , wherein the timed media data comprises metadata, and said determining comprises determining at least some of the plurality of portions based on at least the metadata.