<?php 
    $handle = imagick_readimage( getcwd() . "/image.jpg" ) ;
    if ( imagick_iserror( $handle ) )
    {
                $reason      = imagick_failedreason( $handle ) ;
                $description = imagick_faileddescription( $handle ) ;

        print "handle failed!<BR>\nReason: $reason<BR>\nDescription: $description<BR>\n" ;
        exit ;
    }

    if ( !imagick_scale( $handle, 200, 200, "!" ) )
    {
        $reason      = imagick_failedreason( $handle ) ;
        $description = imagick_faileddescription( $handle ) ;

        print "imagick_scale() failed<BR>\nReason: $reason<BR>\nDescription: $description<BR>\n" ;
        exit ;
    }

    if ( !imagick_writeimage( $handle, getcwd() . "/new_image.jpg" ) )
    {
        $reason      = imagick_failedreason( $handle ) ;
        $description = imagick_faileddescription( $handle ) ;

        print "imagick_writeimage() failed<BR>\nReason: $reason<BR>\nDescription: $description<BR>\n" ;
        exit ;
    }

        print "Done!<BR>\n" ;
?>