See demo page to see some more examples of use. IIPImage is used around the world by a wide variety of users including museums, scientific imaging, astronomy, medical imaging, geographical information systems and many many others. See also our links page for examples.
Features
- Fast lightweight Fast CGI server module that can be embedded in most web servers (Apache, IIS, Lighttpd, MyServer, Nginx etc)
- Several clients available – Ajax, flash, java applet etc
- Instant dynamic generation of JPEG overviews or details at any resolution
- Allows easy viewing of extremely large images (gigapixel size) with no significant memory requirements
- One single image source file, not thousands of small separate files
- Standard TIFF-based image format that can be created, read and manipulated by most image processing tools (Photoshop, ImageMagick, GIMP, VIPS etc)
- JPEG2000 support
- 8 or 16 bits per channel image handling
- Greyscale, sRGB and CIE L*a*b* colour spaces
- Multispectral imaging
- Image blending
- Panoramic 3D object image sequences
- Support for Zoomify and DeepZoom protocols
- Dynamic watermarking
- Support for Memcached, a distributed memory object caching system
- Secure image distribution: only JPEG-compressed views of the image are sent to the client. The full-resolution image does not need to be accessible
Latest News
April 2011: Release of version 0.9.9 of the IIPImage server! See this blog post for further details.
Finding Out More
To find out more, see the documentation. See this overview to help you get started.
