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Welcome to Apache Commons Imaging  <http://commons.apache.org/imaging/>
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License (see also LICENSE)
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Collective work: Copyright 2007-2012 The Apache Software Foundation.

Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
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this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
(the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
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     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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Getting Started
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Mailing Lists
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To get involved with the Apache Commons Imaging project, start by
having a look at our website (link at top of page) and join our mailing
lists by sending an empty message to the Apache Commons mailing lists

   user-subscribe :at: commons.apache.org
and
    dev-subscribe :at: commons.apache.org

and the dev mailing list archives can be found at

   http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/commons-dev/

Please prefix the subject line of any messages with [imaging].

Downloading
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The Commons Imaging source code is available via Subversion at

   https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/imaging/trunk

and anonymous access is available at

   http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/imaging/trunk

or with ViewVC at

   http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/proper/imaging/trunk/

To checkout the main Imaging source tree, run

   svn checkout http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/commons/proper/imaging/trunk/imaging

Once you have a copy of the source code tree, you can use Apache Maven

   http://maven.apache.org/

to build the project. You should use Maven 2 to build Imaging.
The minimal command to build, test, and package all the main Imaging
components is:

   mvn install

For more instructions, please see the documentation at:

   http://commons.apache.org/building.html

Credits
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See http://commons.apache.org/imaging/team-list.html for the list of 
Imaging committers and main contributors.