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About the JP2 format
JP2 — JPEG 2000
JPEG 2000 is an advanced image compression standard that offers both lossless and lossy compression using wavelet technology. It is widely used in medical imaging, digital cinema (DCP), and archival digitization projects for its superior quality at high compression ratios.
Common uses
- Medical imaging (DICOM with JPEG 2000 compression)
- Digital cinema DCP package delivery
- Cultural heritage and archival scanning (FADGI)
- Satellite and aerial remote sensing imagery
About the GZ format
GZ — Gzip Compressed File
GZ is a single-file compression format based on the DEFLATE algorithm, standardized in RFC 1952. Unlike ZIP or TAR, gzip compresses only a single file. It is ubiquitous on UNIX/Linux systems and is used heavily in HTTP content encoding (gzip compression for web pages), log compression, and as the compression layer in TGZ archives.
Common uses
- Compressing individual files on Linux/macOS
- HTTP content encoding for faster web page delivery
- Log file compression on servers
- Single-file distribution with good compression
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What is the maximum file size?
Free accounts can convert files up to 25 MB. Pro accounts up to 100 MB.
How long are my files kept?
Files are automatically deleted after 1 hour on the free plan, 24 hours on Pro.
What formats are supported?
We support over 200 source and target formats. See our complete formats page.