---
name: "jasper"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "jasper"
version: "4.2.9-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/jasper"
---

# jasper(1)

File format converter specialized in JPEG-2000 encoding

## NAME

jasper - File format converter specialized in JPEG-2000 encoding

## SYNOPSIS

**jasper** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

The **jasper** command converts to and from JPEG-2000 files. Please use the --help command line switch and the JasPer Software Reference Manual for more information.

## ONLINE MANUAL

For detailed information on the JasPer software, please refer to the online JasPer Manual, which is available at: \<https://jasper-software.github.io/jasper-manual\>

## JASPER SOFTWARE WEB SITE

For additional information about the JasPer software, please refer to the JasPer software web site at: \<https://jasper-software.github.io/jasper\>

## SEE ALSO

*[imginfo(1)](/imginfo/1.md),* *[imgcmp(1)](/imgcmp/1.md),* *[jiv(1)](/jiv/1.md).*

## AUTHOR

Michael D. Adams \<mdadams@ieee.org\> This manpage was initially written by Roland Stigge \<stigge@antcom.de\> for the Debian Project.