<s>
Java	B-Language
Advanced	I-Language
Imaging	I-Language
(	O
JAI	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
Java	B-Device
platform	I-Device
API	B-General_Concept
which	O
allows	O
developers	O
to	O
create	O
their	O
own	O
image	O
manipulation	O
routines	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JAI	O
is	O
provided	O
as	O
a	O
free	O
download	O
directly	O
from	O
Oracle	B-Application
Corporation	I-Application
for	O
the	O
Windows	B-Application
,	O
Solaris	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Linux	B-Application
platforms	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Apple	O
Inc	O
.	O
provides	O
an	O
OS	B-Operating_System
X	I-Operating_System
version	O
of	O
the	O
API	B-General_Concept
from	O
their	O
website	O
for	O
Mac	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
X	I-Operating_System
v10.3	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
JAI	O
ships	O
with	O
Mac	B-Application
OS	I-Application
X	I-Application
v10.4	I-Application
and	O
later	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
the	O
API	B-General_Concept
is	O
provided	O
in	O
Java	B-Language
,	O
platform-specific	B-Architecture
implementations	O
can	O
either	O
use	O
the	O
pure	O
Java	B-Language
implementation	O
or	O
provide	O
an	O
implementation	O
that	O
takes	O
advantage	O
of	O
native	B-Language
technology	I-Language
on	O
the	O
platform	O
to	O
provide	O
better	O
performance	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
API	B-General_Concept
was	O
superseded	O
by	O
the	O
Java	B-Language
Image	O
I/O	O
API	B-General_Concept
,	O
starting	O
with	O
Java	B-Language
1.4	O
.	O
</s>
