LZW Compression in LEADTOOLS SDKs

LZW compression is named after its developers, Lempel and Ziv, with later modifications by Welch. It is the most used image compression used for web graphics. Typically, LZW to compress image files to about one-half their original size. Compression ratios of 5:1 are also obtainable when the image has long runs or a lot of solid color areas. LZW compression is always used in GIF image files, and offered as an option in TIFF.

Supported compression formats click below for information on compression formats available in the LEADTOOLS SDKs

LEADTOOLS offers more compression options than any other toolkit on the market. LEADTOOLS supports industry standard and proprietary alternative compression algorithms including:

• ∗JPEG2000
• JPEG
• LEAD CMP
• LZW
• RLE / PackBits
• ZIPLIB
• CCITT G3/G4
• Huffman
• Arithmetic
• ∗JBIG
• ∗LEAD CMW
• ‡LEADTOOLS ABC
• ∗JBIG2
• ∗ABIC

This feature is available in the following products See the list above for more information on which formats are supported in each toolkit.

Pricing Structure

Product	Price	Purchase	Try
LEADTOOLS Raster Imaging SDK	$495		Free Trial
LEADTOOLS Raster Imaging Pro SDK	$995		Free Trial
LEADTOOLS Vector Imaging Pro	$1995		Free Trial
LEADTOOLS Document Imaging Suite	†$3995		Free Trial
LEADTOOLS Medical Imaging SDK	†$4495		Free Trial
LEADTOOLS Medical Imaging Suite	†$7995		Free Trial

†Marked toolkits require runtime licensing based on the deployment of the application you develop. Several purchase options are available. For more information, please contact oemsales@leadtools.com or call a LEAD sales representative.