IIPImage is an advanced high-performance image server and web client for streamed viewing and zooming of ultra high-resolution and scientific images.
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New official IIPImage APT repository for Debian and Ubuntu. Users can now get faster access to the latest version of iipsrv with all the latest features and enhancements without having to wait for official distro freezes.
iipimage.sourceforge.io/2026…
New official IIPImage APT repository for Debian and Ubuntu. Users can now get faster access to the latest version of iipsrv with all the latest features and enhancements without having to wait for official distro freezes.
iipimage.sourceforge.io/2026…
The packages are based on updated versions of the original Debian builds and include all available features in an easy to install package. These packages are configured to provide full TIFF, JPEG2000 and JPEG input support as well as TIFF, PNG, WebP and AVIF output.
Version 1.3 of iipsrv, the IIPImage server, is now officially released and available for download. This is a major new version containing a whole host of new features, major performance enhancements, optimizations and numerous bug-fixes:
iipimage.sourceforge.io/2025…
Multi-platform Docker images of the latest 1.3 release of iipsrv are also now available from Docker Hub. Images are only 18MB in size, fully configurable and provide a running instance of iipsrv with clean #IIIF URLs out of the box: hub.docker.com/r/iipsrv/iips…
The IIPImage server, iipsrv, is now available as an official package within Alpine Linux @alpinelinux. Users can install iipsrv using the standard apk package manager and package includes fully configured OpenRC startup scripts to start/stop iipsrv
iipimage.sourceforge.io/2025…
Free Europeana @Europeanaeu online course available on using and installing #IIIF @iiif_io. Course teaches how to prepare your images as tiled multi-resolution TIFF and how to install and setup the IIPImage server for IIIF use:
pretix.eu/Europeana-Foundati…
europeana.moocit.fr/courses/…
A detailed look at TIFF compression options and how this choice affects both file size and especially decoding performance.
From the presentation "TIFF Image Encoding for IIIF: Optimizing for Size, Speed and Quality" given at the #IIIF 2004 Online meeting
iipimage.sourceforge.io/2024…
The full results can be found in the blog post and in the presentation itself: youtube.com/watch?v=YhFME0WG…
Official multi-platform Docker images of the latest 1.2 release of iipsrv, the IIPImage server are now available from Docker Hub. Images are fully configurable and provide a running instance of iipsrv with clean #IIIF URLs out of the box: hub.docker.com/r/iipsrv/iips…
Version 1.2 of iipsrv now released! Includes PNG and WebP output, TIFF image stack / OME-TIFF support, improved #IIIF support with full compliance for all Image API versions, HTJ2K support, improved Windows support, major performance improvements and more: iipimage.sourceforge.io/2023…
Bench-marking JPEG2000 and the new generation High-Throughput JPEG2000 (HTJ2K) encoding and decoding performance for #IIIF using IIPImage. New @code4lib article:
journal.code4lib.org/article…
ALT Average relative decoding times for each tile request for each combination of decoder and format
IIPImage now has support for @openmicroscopy's OME-TIFF whole-slide microscopy format. These are essentially TIFF files with the sub-resolutions stored in SubIFD directories making it possible to store a stack or series of images within a single TIFF:
iipimage.sourceforge.io/2023…
Guest blog post from the @GettyMuseum APPEAR project, which shows how multi-modal image comparison can be used to study ancient Egyptian mummy portraits from the Roman period.
iipimage.sourceforge.io/2021…