DjVu file format, alternative to PDF
DjVu is a file format designed for storing scanned documents, offering advantages over PDF in terms of file size and compression. Developed by AT&T Labs, it allows for high-quality images while maintaining smaller file sizes. The format supports features like OCR text layers for easy text manipulation.
- ▪DjVu was developed by AT&T Labs between 1996 and 2001.
- ▪It is designed to store scanned documents with a combination of text, images, and drawings.
- ▪DjVu files typically compress to smaller sizes than PDF files, making them more efficient for web use.
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