What is the difference between .pam and .j2k?
- Extension
- .pam
- .j2k
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Bryan Henderson
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- Description
- The PAM image format is a lowest common denominator 2 dimensional map format. It is designed to be used for any of myriad kinds of graphics, but can theoretically be used for any kind of data that is arranged as a two dimensional rectangular array.
- 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.
- MIME Type
- image/x-portable-arbitrarymap[3]
- image/jp2
- Sample
- sample.pam
- sample.j2k
- Wikipedia
- .pam on Wikipedia
- .j2k on Wikipedia