.JBIG2 File Extension
- Developer by: Joint Bi-level Image Group
- Category: Raster Image Files
- Format: Binary
What are .JBIG2 files and how to open them?
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What is a .JBIG2 file extension?
.JBIG2 file extension is created by Joint Bi-level Image Group. .JBIG2 has been classified as Raster Image Files. The format of .JBIG2 file is Binary.
.JBIG2 is JBIG2
Bitonal image saved in the Joint Bi-level Image Group 2 (JBIG2) format; store the image using black and white with 1 bit per pixel; may be lossy or lossless; enables greater compression than the CCITT Fax Group 4 algorithm; often used for scanned images and faxes; replaces the previous .JBIG specification.
The JBIG2 format separates regions of the image into text, halftone images, and generic regions. This enables the algorithm to optimize compression for distinct areas of the image.
NOTE: Images in the JBIG2 format also use the .JB2 file extension.
List of all softwares that can open the JBIG2
| Windows | | Nuance OmniPage Ultimate | | Orpalis PaperScan | | Newera Graphics Converter Pro | | XnViewMP | |
| Mac | | Newera Graphics Converter Pro | | XnViewMP | |