Basic Information
- File Extension
- .jp2
- Full Name
- JPEG 2000 Image
- Format Category
- Professional Images
- MIME Type
- image/jp2
Technical Specifications
- Compression Method
- Wavelet compression (lossy/lossless)
- Color Support
- Up to 16-bit per channel, multiple color spaces
- Transparency Support
- Supported
Format Introduction
JP2 is the complete file format of the JPEG 2000 standard, adding metadata and color space information to the J2K code stream. It provides better functionality and interoperability.
Main Features
- Rich metadata
- Color space support
- Progressive decoding
- Excellent compression performance
- XML metadata
Use Cases
- Digital libraries
- Cultural heritage preservation
- Medical image storage
- Geographic information systems
- High-end digital photography
Browser Support
Chrome
Not Supported
Firefox
Not Supported
Safari
Not Supported
Edge
Not Supported