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+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=Jamulus
+Comment=Jam Session
+GenericName=Internet Jam Session Software
+Exec=jamulus
+Icon=jamulus
+Terminal=false
+Type=Application
+Categories=AudioVideo;Audio;Mixer;Qt;
+