What is the difference between .cur and .j2k?
- Extension
- .cur
- .j2k
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Developer
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- Description
- A CUR file is a cursor image or animation used for the Windows mouse pointer. It may be an arrow (for general use), a spinning hourglass (for waiting periods), or an I-bar (for text editing).
- Compressed bitmap image that uses wavelet compression instead of the DCT compression used by standard .JPEG images; supports 16-bit color, alpha transparency, and lossless compression.
- MIME Type
- application/octet-stream
- image/jp2
- Sample
- sample.cur
- sample.j2k
- Wikipedia
- .cur on Wikipedia
- .j2k on Wikipedia