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authorMax Kellermann <max@duempel.org>2016-02-26 17:56:24 +0100
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+# Music Player Daemon
+
+http://www.musicpd.org
+
+A daemon for playing music of various formats. Music is played through the
+server's audio device. The daemon stores info about all available music,
+and this info can be easily searched and retrieved. Player control, info
+retrieval, and playlist management can all be managed remotely.
+
+For basic installation information see the INSTALL file.
+
+MPD is released under the
+[GNU General Public License version 2](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt),
+which is distributed in the COPYING file.