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It seems this helps!! At least I could run the script more than 20'000 times without making convert to hang. Great, thanks you a lot!

Ok, this small script: #!/bin/bash i=0 while true do let "i=i+1" echo $i > log.txt convert -strip -thumbnail x450 -compress JPEG -colorspace RGB -append ./line1.tiff ./line2.tiff ./line3.tiff ./3160.med.jpg done combines always the SAME three images to a destination image. i counts how many times ...

Thanks for your fast replay! My problem is that it does not depend on the image I convert. If I kill the process that hangs and repeat the same convert job with same parameters and same image files even with the same destination file it will not hang again. So It's not possible to isolate a single ...

I'm using the latest ImageMagick from MacPorts (ImageMagick 6.7.1-0 2011-07-16 Q16). I use the convert command to make thumbnails. All is fine, except this: Maybe every 1000th or even 100th convert command never finish. The process sticks with a lot of cpu power and will never finish. The convert ...