diff --git a/sdk/openbr_plugin.cpp b/sdk/openbr_plugin.cpp
index 1725014..3b5ed91 100644
--- a/sdk/openbr_plugin.cpp
+++ b/sdk/openbr_plugin.cpp
@@ -452,6 +452,7 @@ TemplateList TemplateList::fromGallery(const br::File &gallery)
     foreach (const br::File &file, gallery.split()) {
         QScopedPointer<Gallery> i(Gallery::make(file));
         TemplateList newTemplates = i->read();
+        if (gallery.getBool("reduce")) newTemplates = newTemplates.reduced();
         const int crossValidate = gallery.getInt("crossValidate");
         if (crossValidate > 0) srand(0);
 
diff --git a/sdk/openbr_plugin.h b/sdk/openbr_plugin.h
index 83a901a..33ed8d1 100644
--- a/sdk/openbr_plugin.h
+++ b/sdk/openbr_plugin.h
@@ -393,6 +393,17 @@ struct TemplateList : public QList<Template>
                 labelCounts[file.label()]++;
         return labelCounts;
     }
+
+    /*!
+     * \brief Merge all the templates together.
+     */
+    TemplateList reduced() const
+    {
+        Template reduced;
+        foreach (const Template &t, *this)
+            reduced.merge(t);
+        return TemplateList() << reduced;
+    }
 };
 
 /*!
diff --git a/sdk/plugins/gallery.cpp b/sdk/plugins/gallery.cpp
index 7bedb9c..9e7688e 100644
--- a/sdk/plugins/gallery.cpp
+++ b/sdk/plugins/gallery.cpp
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ BR_REGISTER(Gallery, EmptyGallery)
 
 /*!
  * \ingroup galleries
- * \brief Treats the gallery as a single image.
+ * \brief Treats the gallery as a br::Format.
  * \author Josh Klontz \cite jklontz
  */
 class DefaultGallery : public Gallery
@@ -150,8 +150,8 @@ class DefaultGallery : public Gallery
 
     void write(const Template &t)
     {
-        QtUtils::touchDir(QFileInfo(file.name));
-        OpenCVUtils::saveImage(t, file.name);
+        QScopedPointer<Format> format(Factory<Format>::make(file));
+        format->write(t);
     }
 };
 BR_REGISTER(Gallery, DefaultGallery)