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+[Desktop Entry]
+Categories=Audio;AudioVideo
+Comment=A simple XY-oscilloscope written in Go.
+Exec=xyosc
+GenericName=Graphical Audio Visualizer
+Icon=xyosc
+Name=xyosc
+Terminal=false
+Type=Application
+Version=1.4