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+Gst-LV2 Quickstart
+
+Dependencies:
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+SLV2 0.6.* <http://drobilla.net/software/slv2>
+
+Which in turn depends on:
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+librdf (redland) >= 1.0.6 <http://librdf.org>
+
+
+Example Pipeline:
+
+Requires swh-lv2 <http://plugin.org.uk/releases/>
+
+gst-launch-0.10 -v filesrc location=/usr/share/sounds/login.wav ! wavparse ! audioconvert ! http---plugin-org-uk-swh-plugins-djFlanger ! audioconvert ! alsasink
+
+(A longer wav will be a better example)