Probably an oversight.  I think the new method of specifying subimage specs up 
front is relatively recent, and I bet that I fixed oiiotool but forgot to fix 
iconvert in a similar way.

Which format are you trying to write?

In the mean time, can you do the conversion with oiiotool?

        -- lg


On Dec 13, 2013, at 3:29 PM, Mariusz Szczepańczyk <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> why doesn't iconvert check whether the output plugin supports appending 
> subimages on the fly? I'm writing an output plugin and realized that even if 
> I specifically set the "appendsubimage" attribute to false, iconvert calls 
> inappropriate open() function flavor when converting multi-image files, i.e.:
> open (name, spec_0, Create);
> instead of:
> open (name, 3, [spec_0, spec_1, spec_2]);
> 
> I think this behavior contradicts the approach from manual in number of 
> places, especially section 3.2.8 Multi-image files, p. 31.
> 
> Should it be patched or is it desired behavior for some reason?
> 
> Thanks,
> Mariusz
> 

--
Larry Gritz
[email protected]



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