Archiving imagery on digital optical tape

摘要

Methods and apparatus for archival storage of an image are disclosed. The image may be separated into a plurality of bit plane images. The plurality of bit plane images may be written separately onto digital optical tape.

主权项

1. A method for archival storage of digital image comprising one or more color component digital images, the method comprising:
separating each of the one or more color component digital images into a respective plurality of bit plane images; writing each of the bit plane images separately onto digital optical tape; generating fiducial markers; and writing the fiducial markers onto the digital optical tape concurrently with writing the bit plane images.