diff --git a/src/napari_sp8_tracking/_tests/test_widget.py b/src/napari_sp8_tracking/_tests/test_widget.py
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-import numpy as np
-
-from napari_sp8_tracking import ExampleQWidget, example_magic_widget
-
-
-# make_napari_viewer is a pytest fixture that returns a napari viewer object
-# capsys is a pytest fixture that captures stdout and stderr output streams
-def test_example_q_widget(make_napari_viewer, capsys):
-    # make viewer and add an image layer using our fixture
-    viewer = make_napari_viewer()
-    viewer.add_image(np.random.random((100, 100)))
-
-    # create our widget, passing in the viewer
-    my_widget = ExampleQWidget(viewer)
-
-    # call our widget method
-    my_widget._on_click()
-
-    # read captured output and check that it's as we expected
-    captured = capsys.readouterr()
-    assert captured.out == "napari has 1 layers\n"
-
-
-def test_example_magic_widget(make_napari_viewer, capsys):
-    viewer = make_napari_viewer()
-    layer = viewer.add_image(np.random.random((100, 100)))
-
-    # this time, our widget will be a MagicFactory or FunctionGui instance
-    my_widget = example_magic_widget()
-
-    # if we "call" this object, it'll execute our function
-    my_widget(viewer.layers[0])
-
-    # read captured output and check that it's as we expected
-    captured = capsys.readouterr()
-    assert captured.out == f"you have selected {layer}\n"