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− | + | '''MrSID''' stands for ''Multi-resolution Seamless Image Database''. MrSID uses a [[Wavelet compression|wavelet-based compression]] scheme and file format developed and patented by LizardTech designed to enable portability of massive bit-mapped (raster) images. As of November 2012, the current ''generation'' of MrSID is Generation 4 (MG4). | |
− | MrSID stands for ''Multi-resolution Seamless Image Database''. MrSID uses a wavelet-based compression scheme and file format developed and patented by LizardTech designed to enable portability of massive bit-mapped (raster) images. As of November 2012, the current ''generation'' of MrSID is Generation 4 (MG4). | + | |
== Software == | == Software == | ||
+ | * [[Konvertor]] | ||
*[http://www.lizardtech.com/developer/ LizardTech MG4 Decode SDK] Permits reading of MrSID files. | *[http://www.lizardtech.com/developer/ LizardTech MG4 Decode SDK] Permits reading of MrSID files. | ||
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+ | == Sample files == | ||
+ | * {{DexvertSamples|image/mrSIDImage}} | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MrSID MrSID : Wikipedia] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MrSID MrSID : Wikipedia] | ||
* [http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/formats/fdd/fdd000031.shtml MrSID Image Format, Generation 2, from Library of Congress resource on Sustainability of Digital Formats] | * [http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/formats/fdd/fdd000031.shtml MrSID Image Format, Generation 2, from Library of Congress resource on Sustainability of Digital Formats] | ||
− | * [http://www.lizardtech.com/files/geo/datasheets/MG4_White_Paper.pdf LizardTech’s MrSID Technology] | + | * [http://www.lizardtech.com/files/geo/datasheets/MG4_White_Paper.pdf LizardTech’s MrSID Technology] 2010 primer from LizardTech. Includes discussion of differences between MrSID generations. |
+ | * [http://web.archive.org/web/20110522210303/http://www.lizardtech.com/files/geo/techinfo/MrSID_Tech_Primer.pdf MrSID Technology Primer] 2004 primer from LizardTech. Explanation of multi-resolution architecture. | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:56, 28 December 2023
MrSID stands for Multi-resolution Seamless Image Database. MrSID uses a wavelet-based compression scheme and file format developed and patented by LizardTech designed to enable portability of massive bit-mapped (raster) images. As of November 2012, the current generation of MrSID is Generation 4 (MG4).
[edit] Software
- Konvertor
- LizardTech MG4 Decode SDK Permits reading of MrSID files.
[edit] Sample files
[edit] References
- MrSID : Wikipedia
- MrSID Image Format, Generation 2, from Library of Congress resource on Sustainability of Digital Formats
- LizardTech’s MrSID Technology 2010 primer from LizardTech. Includes discussion of differences between MrSID generations.
- MrSID Technology Primer 2004 primer from LizardTech. Explanation of multi-resolution architecture.