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Summary
Name	Zoomify Image Format
Version
Other names
Identifiers	PUID: fmt/898
Family
Classification	Image (Raster)
Disclosure
Description	Zoomify offers the ability to pinto high resolution images. It works by converting a high resolution image into a collection of JPEG tiles that are stored within a .zif file. This file can in turn be displayed within a web browser with the aid of a javascript library.
Orientation
Byte order
Related file formats	Has priority over BigTIFF
Technical Environment
Released
Supported until
Format Risk
Developed by	None.
Supported by	None.
Source	Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Source date	17 Jun 2016
Source description	11/2023 (v.116)- internal signature expanded. Submitted by Preservica; 07/2024 (v.119)- priority over fmt/1917 BigTIFF added. Submitted by Preservica.
Last updated	16 Nov 2023
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