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+#!/usr/bin/perl
+#
+# Test writing files using zlib-based compression
+#
+# Contributed by Bob Friesenhahn <bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us>
+#
+BEGIN { $| = 1; $test=1; print "1..1\n"; }
+END {print "not ok $test\n" unless $loaded;}
+
+use Image::Magick;
+$loaded=1;
+
+require 't/subroutines.pl';
+
+chdir 't/zlib' || die 'Cd failed';
+
+#
+# 1) Test writing Zip-compressed MIFF
+#
+
+testReadWrite( 'input.miff',
+  'output.miff',
+  q/compression=>'Zip'/,
+  'a698f2fe0c6c31f83d19554a6ec02bac79c961dd9a87e7ed217752e75eb615d7' );
+
+$test = 0;  # Quench PERL compliaint
+