It seems to work fine in IM 6.6.9.5 Q16 Mac OSX Tiger. I did the following:
convert rose: +dither -map colortable1.gif rose_ct1.png identify -verbose rose_ct1.png convert rose_ct1.png rose_ct1.png +append rose_ct1_append.png identify -verbose rose_ct1_append.png The appended image has the very same colormap as the two images appended (which are identical since I appended the same images) Colormap: 23 0: ( 47, 79, 47) #2F4F2F rgb(47,79,47) 1: (165, 42, 42) #A52A2A brown 2: (205, 92, 92) #CD5C5C IndianRed 3: (220, 20, 60) #DC143C crimson 4: (105,105,105) #696969 DimGray 5: (126,126,126) #7E7E7E gray 6: ( 72, 61,179) #483DB3 rgb(72,61,179) 7: (176, 48, 96) #B03060 rgb(176,48,96) 8: (176,196,222) #B0C4DE LightSteelBlue 9: (152,251,152) #98FB98 PaleGreen 10: (178, 34, 34) #B22222 firebrick 11: (255, 20,147) #FF1493 DeepPink 12: (255,127, 80) #FF7F50 coral 13: (211,211,211) #D3D3D3 LightGray 14: (246,247,238) #F6F7EE rgb(246,247,238) 15: (255,255,255) #FFFFFF white 16: (255,105,180) #FF69B4 HotPink 17: (255,192,203) #FFC0CB pink 18: (245,245,220) #F5F5DC beige 19: (240,255,240) #F0FFF0 honeydew 20: (210,105, 30) #D2691E chocolate 21: (250,128,114) #FA8072 salmon 22: (240,230,140) #F0E68C khaki _______________________________________________ Magick-users mailing list Magick-users@imagemagick.org http://studio.imagemagick.org/mailman/listinfo/magick-users