Re: JPEG 2000

On 29/07/2016 15:28, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Jul 2016, Marco Atzeri wrote:

> I am not a JPEG 2000 expert.  However, I am able to reproduce the
> problem under Solaris and Linux.  It is clearly an issue in Jasper
> since assertions should be left for cases which should never happen.
>>From the assertion string ('cmprof'), I would guess that it has
> something to do with color management profiles, which was perhaps not
> completely finished with development before the Jasper maintainer
> stopped making releases.
>
> FYI, Debian has removed Japer from its latest releases due to not
> being officially maintained for over 10 years and the Debian Jasper
> maintainer quitting.  This means that it will be dropped from Ubuntu,
> Mint, and other Linux systems derived from Debian.
>
> GraphicsMagick does not yet offer support for OpenJPEG, which is the
> only free JPEG 2000 library with recent releases.
>
> Bob


Thanks for the info.

Marco


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