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 You will need cmake, qt and av dev packages. Set your favorite C++
 compiler with `-DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER` and you're good to go.
 
+## Licence
+
+This software is licenced under the LGPL v2.1 or latter.
+
 ---
 
 ## TODO!