What is the difference between .j2k and .bmp?
- Extension
- .j2k
- .bmp
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- Microsoft
- Description
- 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.
- A BMP file is an uncompressed raster image comprised of a rectangular grid of pixels. It contains a file header (bitmap identifier, file size, width, height, color options, and bitmap data starting point) and bitmap pixels, each with a different color.
- MIME Type
- image/jp2
- image/bmp
- Sample
- sample.j2k
- sample.bmp
- Wikipedia
- .j2k on Wikipedia
- .bmp on Wikipedia