It looks like someone has created a J specific extension (JPF) for J plot files 
that is not the same as the more widely used JPEG2000 JPF files.

 From the wiki:

J plot files (*.jpf) are normal plots, that are written to file with the jpf 
command. Parameters are filename and size. For example:

Thanks for the pointer.  I hadn't realized there was such as thing.

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David Mitchell

On 2/9/2010 8:14, Bill Harris wrote:
> Oleg Kobchenko<[email protected]>  writes:
>
>> You may want to check out some open-source tools such
>> as ImageMagic, but I am not sure which one would support
>> this format.
>
> Oleg,
>
> I had presumed that jpf was a J developed vector graphics format, since
> that's where I found it.  I've used ImageMagick and GraphicsMagick, but
> I rather doubt they support it (I should check when I get a minute).
> I'm thus surprised that Photoshop does, as has been claimed.
>
> I see there is also an evolution of jpg that is called jpf, but I
> presume that is a raster graphics format.
>
>> What are you particularly envision it for?
>
> Recovering files I had created to use with Publish, if I can't easily
> find the original data and scripts.  It turns out I found them in the
> case I was thinking of yesterday, so I was able to re-read the data and
> re-plot the graphs.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bill
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