What is the difference between .jp2 and .abw?
- Extension
- .jp2
- .abw
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Document
- Developer
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- AbiSource
- Description
- A JP2 file is a compressed bitmap image created using JPEG 2000 Core Coding. It incorporates a wavelet compression algorithm instead of Digital Cosine Transform (DCT) compression, which is used by standard JPEG images. JP2 files can be stored using lossy and lossless compression.
- Word processing document created with AbiWord, a free word processor developed by the AbiSource community; supports rich text formatting, advanced document layouts, images, tables, lists, and footnotes.
- MIME Type
- image/jp2
- application/x-abiword
- Sample
- sample.jp2
- Wikipedia
- .jp2 on Wikipedia
- .abw on Wikipedia