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+Computer Music Toolkit (CMT)
+----------------------------
+
+This toolkit is a set of musical sound processing and synthesis tools
+presented as a LADSPA plugin library. See the doc/ directory for
+documentation and installation instructions. See http://www.ladspa.org
+for LADSPA information. See http://www.ladspa.org/cmt for CMT updates.