What is the difference between .jp2 and .pcds?
- Extension
- .jp2
- .pcds
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- Kodak
- 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.
- Photo CD is a system designed by Kodak for digitizing and saving photos onto a CD. Launched in 1991 the discs were designed to hold nearly 100 high quality images, scanned prints and slides using special proprietary encoding.
- MIME Type
- image/jp2
- image/x-photo-cd
- Sample
- sample.jp2
- sample.pcds
- Wikipedia
- .jp2 on Wikipedia
- .pcds on Wikipedia