What is the difference between .j2k and .g3?
- Extension
- .j2k
- .g3
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Fax
- Developer
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- CCITT
- 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.
- Fax image created in the CCITT Group 3 compressed format, which is used for digital transmission of fax data and supports 1 bit per pixel; can be viewed by programs such as GIMP and IrfanView.
- MIME Type
- image/jp2
- image/g3fax
- Sample
- sample.j2k
- sample.g3
- Wikipedia
- .j2k on Wikipedia
- .g3 on Wikipedia