General Information
File Function
| Title | JPC File Function |
| Primary Function | Image storage |
| Additional Functions | Compression, Encoding |
| Features | Wavelet-based, Lossy or lossless |
File Characteristics
| Title | File Characteristics |
| Quality | High |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | Yes |
| Editable | Yes, with software |
Use Cases
| Title | Use Cases |
| Digital Photography | Yes |
| Web Images | Rarely |
| Printing | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Title | Security and Practices |
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Validation, Regular updates |
Historical/Version Information
| Title | Historical/Version Information |
| Initial Release | Early 2000s |
| Standardization | JPEG 2000 Part 1 |
Associated Types
| Title | Associated Types |
| Similar Extensions | .jp2, .j2k, .jpf, .jpx, .jpm |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Title |
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| OpenJPEG |
Free | Cross-platform |
| ImageMagick |
Free | Cross-platform |
| XnView |
Free, Paid versions | Windows, Mac, Linux |