public boolean addFrame(BufferedImage im) {
		if ((im == null) || !started) {
			return false;
		}
		boolean ok = true;
		try {
			if (!sizeSet) {
				// use first frame's size
				setSize(im.getWidth(), im.getHeight());
			}
			image = im;
			getImagePixels(); // convert to correct format if necessary
			analyzePixels(); // build color table & map pixels
			if (firstFrame) {
				writeLSD(); // logical screen descriptior
				writePalette(); // global color table
				if (repeat >= 0) {
					// use NS app extension to indicate reps
					writeNetscapeExt();
				}
			}
			writeGraphicCtrlExt(); // write graphic control extension
			writeImageDesc(); // image descriptor
			if (!firstFrame) {
				writePalette(); // local color table
			}
			writePixels(); // encode and write pixel data
			firstFrame = false;
		} catch (IOException e) {
			ok = false;
		}

		return ok;
	}