An Introduction to JPEG 2000
Richard Bernier
(Reference & Electronic Services Librarian at Rose‐Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN. (bernier@rose‐hulman.edu))
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Abstract
Purpose
Aims to provide the reasons why libraries might consider using JPEG 2000 standard architecture for digital imaging and digital archive projects.
Design/methodology/approach
A summary of the main features of the JPEG 2000 standard.
Findings
This article provides an overview of the JPEG 2000 standard: what it is, how it works, and its benefits.
Originality/value
This paper is useful for information management professionals who seek greater understanding of digital storage standards.
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Citation
Bernier, R. (2006), "An Introduction to JPEG 2000", Library Hi Tech News, Vol. 23 No. 7, pp. 26-27. https://doi.org/10.1108/07419050610704349
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2006, Emerald Group Publishing Limited