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Files with jp2 file extension can be typically found as pictures or digital photos saved in special JPEG 2000 image format.
There is one other file type using
the JP2 file extension!
.jp2 - Jeoparty II presentation file
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JP2 file extension- JPEG 2000 (ISO 15444-1) picture
What is jp2 file? How to open jp2 files?
File type specification:
jp2 file icon:
The jp2 file extension is best known to be associated with the JPEG 2000, an image compression format based on the wavelet technology. The format itself is defined by several standards (parts), from the basic coding system, to support of other various aspects.
JPEG 2000 is more sophisticated image format than JPEG. It offers superior compression performance and compared to JPEG fully supports transparency and alpha planes.
JPEG 2000 images (.jp2 files) typically that contain only the first standard (PART 1) of the file format. This part is patent-free and hence can be used by anyone and is usually supported by most graphic editors and viewers. PART 1 is also known as the ISO/IEC 15444-1.
MIME types:
image/jp2
Updated: February 24, 2020
The default software associated to open jp2 file:
Company or developer:
Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet
A free (for non-commercial purposes) powerful cross-platform media browser, viewer and converter. Compatible with more than 500 formats and also supports export to 70 different file formats. It works on Windows, Linux and macOS (OS X).
Help how to open:
Nowadays most viewers and graphical editors can view the *.jp2 files.
How to convert:
Viewers or editors that are able to open the *.jp2 files typically also have the means to save or export them another image file format.
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File identification strings:
HEX code: 00 00 00 0C 6A 50 20 20 0D 0A 87 0A 00 00 00 14 66
ASCII code: jP ftypjp2 Capo 3 dmg cracked for mac.
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Software that open jp2 file - JPEG 2000 (ISO 15444-1) picture
Programs supporting the exension jp2 on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open jp2 file action.
Microsoft Windows:
GeoExpress
Adobe Photoshop
Corel PHOTO-PAINT
Corel PaintShop Pro
Apple macOS / Mac OS X:
Jp2 Image Viewer
As an image compression algorithm that was created as an advancement to its predecessor JPEG, the JP2 uses an entirely different approach towards image compression and enables the user to save the image with different parts having different image quality.
Technical details of JP2 files
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JP2 is an image file compression algorithm that uses a wavelet compression algorithm. It was developed to supersede the existing JPEG standards. The algorithm uses an 'area of interest' based approach and thus makes it possible to save parts of the image in different quality.
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More information about the JP2 file format
File extension | .jp2 |
File category | Raster image |
Example file | Download example.jp2 file (8.4 MiB) |
Associated programs | ACD Systems Canvas 15 Adobe Photoshop CC CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7 ACD Systems ACDSee 17 Corel PaintShop Pro X6 Adobe Photoshop Elements 12 Apple Safari Apple Preview Lemkesoft Graphic Converter |
Useful links | Learn More about JP2 files |
Developer | Joint Photographic Experts Group |