OpenJPEG

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OpenJPEG is an open-source library to encode and decode JPEG 2000 images.

Version 1.0 has been released on 15 December 2005.

Under developement are:

  • JP2 and MJ2 (Motion JPEG 2000) file formats
  • an indexing tool useful for the JPIP protocol
  • JPWL-tools for error-resilience

and other features.

[edit] Lossless implementation for 16-bit images

Contrary to JasPer, OpenJPEG fully respects the JPEG 2000 specification and can compress/decompress lossless 16-bit images.

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