The jpedal jbig2 image decoder is a 100% pure java image decoder for the jbig2 file format. the decoder takes the jbig2 image processing technology developed for the jpedal pdf renderer and makes it available as a generic library for more general usage.

it offers the ability to allow developers to add jbig2 image rendering capabilities to their own applications, through a simple and easy to use api. in its simplest form it allows developers to load in a jbig2 encoded datastream and convert that into a bufferedimage.