JPEG2000 Summit at Library of Congress, May 12-13, 2011
It has been years since I've done meaningful work with JPEG2000, but I still try to keep tabs on what is happening in that community. In that vein, Rob Buck...
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Thursday Threads: Amazon Pressures Publishers, Academic Spam, Mechanical Turk Spam, Multispectral Imaging
With the close of the year approaching, this issue marks the 14th week of DLTJ Thursday Threads. This issue has a publisher’s view of Amazon’s strong-arm ta...
Latest Views on JPEG2000 for Presentation and Archiving
Earlier this month, the JPEG 2000 Implementation Working Group, the Wellcome Trust Library, and the U.K. Digital Preservation Coalition hosted a free one-day...
Thursday Threads: Technical Debt, QR Codes in National Parks, WebP Image Format, and SSL Cautions
Week #2 of this new project to highlight interesting tidbits from the previous seven days. Well, things that were interesting to me that I hope will be inte...
Thursday Threads: Print-on-Demand, Video Changing the World, Puzzling Out Public Domain, and more
I'm starting something new on DLTJ: Thursday Threads -- summaries and pointers of stories, services, and other stuff that I found interesting in the previou...
Broadcast JPEG2000 Alliance Announced
Today at IBC2009 Fast Forward Video (FFV) announced the launch of the JPEG2000 Alliance, "a consortium of broadcast industry leaders dedicated to ensuring th...
Use of JPEG2000 for Broadcast Video Transmission
Although my day-to-day work takes me farther away from working with digital collections in general and JPEG2000 specifically, I still have a Google News sear...
LANL Releases Open Source JPEG2000 Image Server
The lead article in the September/October issue of D-Lib Magazine release yesterday is on djatoka, the open source JPEG2000 Image Server from Los Alamos Nati...
Survey Responses Sought: JPEG2000 for Still Images
David Lowe, Preservation Librarian at the University of Connecticut, is coordinating a survey of JPEG2000 use for digital imagery. The survey asks questions...
Archiving in Practice with JPEG2000: ALA Annual Conference, June 29, 8am-10am
Download iCal file The JPEG2000 in Archives and Libraries Interest Group of the LITA division of ALA is pleased to present a program on Archiving in Practice...
JPEG2000 to Zoomify Code4Lib Lightning Talk Video Now Available
Thanks, Noel, and everyone else who made the video editions of Code4Lib 2008 presentations possible. I just had a chance to notice that the video from my JP...
JPEG2000 to Zoomify Shim – Creating JPEG tiles from JPEG2000 images
This is a textual representation of a lightning talk done on Feb 26th at Code4Lib 2008. When the video of the talk is up (thanks, Noel!) I'll link it here, ...
Is JPEG Good Enough for Archival Masters?
On the ImageLib mailing list, Rob Lancefield (Manager of Museum Information Services for Wesleyan University) posted a link to the Universal Photographic Dig...
Wireless JPEG2000 Video and a Paper on How JPEG2000 Works
Two items of recent note in the JPEG2000 world. The first is the announcement of "the world’s first fully integrated wireless HDTV" that uses JPEG2000...
Meeting of the JPEG 2000 Interest Group on Jan 12th in Philadelphia
Download iCal file Saturday, January 12th from 1:30pm to 3:30pm — j2kIG Meeting at Chestnut room in the Radisson Plaza hotel The JPEG2000 Interest Gro...
Xerox and Library of Congress Collaborate on JPEG2000 for Image Preservation
Xerox and the Library of Congress announced a joint effort last week to study the use of JPEG 2000. This is welcome news! The project is "designed to help ...
Results of JPEG2000 Activity in the Google Summer of Code 2007
Earlier this year I posted a summary of planned JPEG2000 activity in the Google Summer of Code. As you may recall, there were two project: one mentored by ...
JPEG XR Could Be Neat, but JPEG2000 is Still Neater
On Tuesday, the Joint Photographic Expert's Group (a.k.a. "JPEG") announced a new work item for the standardization of Microsoft's HD Photo as JPEG XR (XR is...
Minutes of the JPEG2000 Interest Group Posted
Minutes of the JPEG2000 Interest Group have been posted to the j2kArcLib.info website. Comments there are restricted to registered users of the site (althou...
Meeting of the JPEG 2000 Interest Group on Jun 23rd in Washington, DC
There will be a meeting of the LITA JPEG 2000 Interest Group during the annual conference of the American Library Association in Washington, DC, from June 2...
Truly Lossless JPEG2000 Compression
This posting used to have the tag "-- Except for Grayscale?" appended to the end of the title. That is no longer needed; see the bottom of the post for an e...
Following Up on Adobe Photoshop and JPEG2000
The discussion has died down on Jack Nack's blog posting about the future of JPEG2000 support in Photoshop. Since I last updated my own commentary on the is...
JPEG2000 Activity in the Google Summer of Code
OhioLINK is not participating in the Google Summer of Code this year (too many other things going on for our staff to be effective mentors), which is why it ...
Questioning the Future of JPEG2000 Support in Photoshop
John Nack, Senior Product Manager for Adobe Photoshop, posted a query recently to his blog seeking customer reactions to the possibility of removing JPEG2000...
JPEG2000 for Digital Preservation
Last month was an interesting month for discussion and news of JPEG2000 as an archival format. First, there was a series of posts on the IMAGELIB about the ...
GSoC: JPEG2000 JPIP Server and Viewer Applet
OhioLINK was excited and privileged to participate in the second annual Google Summer of Code -- a program to inspire young developers and provide students i...
Minutes of the ALA/LITA JPEG2000 for Libraries and Archives interest group meeting
Attending: M. Anderson, U of Iowa; A. Laas, LexisNexis; Y. Han, U of Arizona; P. Howell, Western Michigan University; Y. Kaganovia, Princeton U; P. Murray,...
OhioLINK Mentors Three Students in the Google Summer of Code
OhioLINK is pleased to mentor three students working on projects for Ohio's higher education and libraries around the world during the Google Summer of Code ...