What is the difference between .j2k and .png24?
- Extension
- .j2k
- .png24
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- PNG Working Group
- 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 PNG file is an image file stored in the Portable Network Graphic (PNG) format. It contains a bitmap of indexed colors and uses lossless compression, similar to a .GIF file but without copyright limitations. PNG files are commonly used to store graphics for web images.
- MIME Type
- image/jp2
- image/png
- Sample
- sample.j2k
- sample.png24
- Wikipedia
- .j2k on Wikipedia
- .png24 on Wikipedia