On Wed, 2021-11-03 at 18:50 -0700, Adam Koszek wrote: > Hello, > > We (Segmed.ai) are processing a lot of medical imaging data. It comes > to us in the form of PNG/JPG/DICOM files. 90% of it is uncompressed > or using a normal JPEG encoding, but around ~7% of it is encoded with > lossless JPEG 2000 format. > > We use Suyash Kumar's library: https://github.com/suyashkumar/dicom > which depends on the Golang "image/jpeg" library. We'd love to get > "image/jpeg" to support JPEG 2000 lossless encoding format. > > I know it's rather a rare format, yet it's "the standard". I wonder > if there are any other users interested in getting JPEG 2000 > supported natively in Go? Or maybe someone out there has its > implementation written, and would need hand open-sourcing it? > > I was thinking that maybe there are companies that would benefit from > it, and we could co-sponsor someone to whip a nice implementation for > us. We could probably help with organizing this, pitch in some $$$ > too, and manage the work. In case you're a domain expert in search of > a cool project, feel free to reply to this post. > > Thanks, > > Wojciech Adam Koszek >
Part of the issue here is the availability of the spec. The ITU are unpleasantly closed (at least for free copies) with spec documents which reduces the likelihood of open source project implementations. (Not putting myself forward in the case that a spec is provided). Dan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/69f9b44981f8fd9134d9e1ceb3e19f4a6486b75d.camel%40kortschak.io.
