-        embed_url = 'https://embed.5min.com/playerseed/?playList=%s' % video_id
-        embed_page = self._download_webpage(embed_url, video_id,
-                                            'Downloading embed page')
-        sid = self._search_regex(r'sid=(\d+)', embed_page, 'sid')
-        query = compat_urllib_parse.urlencode({
-            'func': 'GetResults',
-            'playlist': video_id,
-            'sid': sid,
-            'isPlayerSeed': 'true',
-            'url': embed_url,
-        })
-        response = self._download_json(
-            'https://syn.5min.com/handlers/SenseHandler.ashx?' + query,
-            video_id)
-        if not response['success']:
-            raise ExtractorError(
-                '%s said: %s' % (
-                    self.IE_NAME,
-                    self._ERRORS.get(response['errorMessage'], response['errorMessage'])),
-                expected=True)
-        info = response['binding'][0]
-
-        formats = []
-        parsed_video_url = compat_urllib_parse_urlparse(compat_parse_qs(
-            compat_urllib_parse_urlparse(info['EmbededURL']).query)['videoUrl'][0])
-        for rendition in info['Renditions']:
-            if rendition['RenditionType'] == 'm3u8':
-                formats.extend(self._extract_m3u8_formats(rendition['Url'], video_id, m3u8_id='hls'))
-            elif rendition['RenditionType'] == 'aac':
-                continue
-            else:
-                rendition_url = compat_urlparse.urlunparse(parsed_video_url._replace(path=replace_extension(parsed_video_url.path.replace('//', '/%s/' % rendition['ID']), rendition['RenditionType'])))
-                quality = self._QUALITIES.get(rendition['ID'], {})
-                formats.append({
-                    'format_id': '%s-%d' % (rendition['RenditionType'], rendition['ID']),
-                    'url': rendition_url,
-                    'width': quality.get('width'),
-                    'height': quality.get('height'),
-                })
-        self._sort_formats(formats)
-
-        return {
-            'id': video_id,
-            'title': info['Title'],
-            'thumbnail': info.get('ThumbURL'),
-            'duration': parse_duration(info.get('Duration')),
-            'formats': formats,
-        }