Wavelet Scalar Quantization

Reads and converts WSQ (FBI's Wavelet Scalar Quantization) and 31 other formats. Supports: WSQ, BMP, TIFF, PNG, JPEG, RGB, TGA, GIF, CEL, PSD, IFF, PCX, etc. For fingerprint images WSQ (Wavelet Scalar Quantization) is superior to other lossy compression methods, such as JPEG, and was chosen by FBI (U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation) as the fingerprint image compression standard. For more information visit http://www.cognaxon.com

Free WSQ viewer/converter. Version 2.7. Cognaxon WSQ viewer reads and converts between WSQ and 31 other graphic file formats. Supported formats for reading: WSQ, BMP, TIFF, TIF, JPG, JPEG, JPE, PNG, GIF, PSP, JFIF, RLE, DIB, TGA,WIN,VST,VDA,ICB, FAX, EPS, PCX, PCC, SCR, RPF, RLA, SGI, RGBA, RGB, BW, PSD, PDD, PPM, PGM, PBM, CEL, PIC, PCD, CUT, IFF, ICO, WMF, EMF Supported formats for writing: WSQ, BMP, TIFF, PNG, JPEG, RGB, TGA

Free NIST (ANSI/NIST-ITL 1-2000) viewer. Version 1.0. Cognaxon NIST (ANSI/NIST-ITL 1-2000) viewer reads and extracts NIST (ANSI/NIST-ITL 1-2000) file format. The advantage of NIST files is the ability to contain multiple images and other types of data about the person in one single file, which simplifies biometric data exchange between participating parties.