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Re:Is JPEG 2000 a preservation risk? (2013) by userbinator on Sunday July 17, 2022 @10:27PM (#32133885)
The fastest decoder there uses the GPU, not the CPU.

The fastest one that runs on a CPU, Kakadu (proprietary), is far behind.

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Re:Is JPEG 2000 a preservation risk? (2013) by alophawen on Monday July 18, 2022 @05:23AM (#32136201)
> The fastest decoder there uses the GPU, not the CPU.

How does that matter? It was a reply to your incorrect claim:

> it's decoded by (no doubt extremely expensive) hardware

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Re:Is JPEG 2000 a preservation risk? (2013) by userbinator on Monday July 18, 2022 @03:45PM (#32142682)
See here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32136471
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Re:Is JPEG 2000 a preservation risk? (2013) by Retric on Sunday July 17, 2022 @10:47PM (#32134013)
CPU or GPU it’s still commodity hardware.
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