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Expand Up @@ -60,7 +60,10 @@ Pillow also provides limited support for a few additional modes, including:
* ``BGR;24`` (24-bit reversed true colour)
* ``BGR;32`` (32-bit reversed true colour)

However, Pillow doesn’t support user-defined modes; if you need to handle band
Apart from these additional modes, Pillow doesn't yet support multichannel
images with a depth of more than 8 bits per channel.

Pillow also doesn’t support user-defined modes; if you need to handle band
combinations that are not listed above, use a sequence of Image objects.

You can read the mode of an image through the :py:attr:`~PIL.Image.Image.mode`
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