JPEG200 / GeoJP2

Resources

  1. Geospatial JPEG2000 Site

  2. Mapping Science is working on a GeoJP2 format to add GIS related metadata to the JPG 2 format. This is essentially done by embedding a degenerate GeoTIFF file within a UUID box in the JP2 headers.

  3. Kakadu Software, makers of a good commercial JPEG2000 library. Local Kakadu 4.x online docs are available.

  4. JasPer, a free JPEG2000 library.

  5. Sample Data including raw JPEG2000 code streams (.j2k) and GeoJP2 (.jp2).

  6. Official JPEG 2000 Page.

  7. JPEG 2000 - Part 1 - Final Committee Draft