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This article captures current information about the Java Advanced Imaging ImageIO Tools to document exactly what files are involved.

The ImageIO Tools consist of two <b>jar</b> files plus one or more files which are in native code for the platform. The names in the tables below are the ones that appeared in versions 1.0 and 1.1. As the ImageIO Tools progress, the names of the files may accumulate release identification, as in <tt><b>jai_imageio-1.2-pre-dr-b04.jar</b></tt>.

==JAR Files==
<table border="1" style="padding:2px;">
<tr><th>File name</th><th>Description</th><th>Typical Location</th></tr>
<tr><td style="padding:5px;">jai_imageio.jar</td><td style="padding:5px;">JAR file containing core JAI Image I/O class files</td><td style="padding:5px;"><b>jre/lib/ext</b></td></tr>
<tr><td style="padding:5px;">clibwrapper_jiio.jar</td><td style="padding:5px;">codecLib JNI interfaces</td><td style="padding:5px;"><b>jre/lib/ext</b></td></tr>
</table>

==Native Libraries==
<table border="thin solid gray">
<tr><th>File name</th><th>Description</th><th>Platform</th><th>Typical Location</th></tr>
<tr><td style="padding:5px;">libclib_jiio.so</td><td style="padding:5px;">mediaLib JNI shared libraries</td><td style="padding:5px;">Linux</td><td style="padding:5px;"><b>jre/i386</b></td></tr>
<tr><td style="padding:5px;">clib_jiio.dll</td><td style="padding:5px;">codecLib JNI shared libraries</td><td style="padding:5px;">Windows</td><td style="padding:5px;"><b>jre/bin</b></td></tr>
<tr><td style="padding:5px;">clib_jiio_sse2.dll</td><td style="padding:5px;">mediaLib JNI DLL libraries</td><td style="padding:5px;">Windows</td><td style="padding:5px;"><b>jre/bin</b></td></tr>
<tr><td style="padding:5px;">clib_jiio_util.dll</td><td style="padding:5px;">Utilities</td><td style="padding:5px;">Windows</td><td style="padding:5px;"><b>jre/bin</b></td></tr>
</table>

==Installation Files==
The Oracle site no longer provides links to the ImageIO Tools version 1.1 or later. The files necessary to install the toolson several platforms have been put on the RSNA MIRC site.

===Windows===
The Windows installer for the ImageIO Tools is available at: [http://mirc.rsna.org/ImageIO/jai_imageio-1_1-lib-windows-i586-jre.exe jai_imageio-1_1-lib-windows-i586-jre.exe]

A zip file containing the files (not required if using the installer) is available at: [http://mirc.rsna.org/ImageIO/win-i686.zip http://mirc.rsna.org/ImageIO/win-i686.zip]

===Linux===
A zip file for installing the ImageIO Tools on an i686 platform is available at: [http://mirc.rsna.org/ImageIO/linux-i686.zip http://mirc.rsna.org/ImageIO/linux-i686.zip]

A zip file for installing the ImageIO Tools on an x86_64 platform is available at: [http://mirc.rsna.org/ImageIO/linux-x86_64.zip http://mirc.rsna.org/ImageIO/linux-x86_64.zip]

===Solaris===
A zip file for installing the ImageIO Tools on an i686 platform is available at: [http://mirc.rsna.org/ImageIO/solaris-i686.zip http://mirc.rsna.org/ImageIO/solaris-i686.zip]

A zip file for installing the ImageIO Tools on a SPARC platform is available at: [http://mirc.rsna.org/ImageIO/solaris-sparc.zip http://mirc.rsna.org/ImageIO/solaris-sparc.zip]

A zip file for installing the ImageIO Tools on a SPARC v9 platform is available at: [http://mirc.rsna.org/ImageIO/solaris-sparcv9.zip http://mirc.rsna.org/ImageIO/solaris-sparcv9.zip]

A zip file for installing the ImageIO Tools on an x86_64 platform is available at: [http://mirc.rsna.org/ImageIO/solaris-x86_64.zip http://mirc.rsna.org/ImageIO/solaris-x86_64.zip]

==Notes==
#The <b>jar</b> files are required.
#The dll/so files are optional.
#The dll/so files provide acceleration for certain image types.
#The dll/so files may also provide support for additional image types.
#You can force the ImageIO Tools not to use the native libraries by starting a program with this switch:
::<b>-Dcom.sun.media.imageio.disableCodecLib=true</b>

Much more information is available at http://download.java.net/media/jai-imageio/builds/release/1.1/INSTALL-jai_imageio.html