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 StationXML creation GUI
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-* Free software: GNU General Public License v3 (GPLv3)
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-Build
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-It may be necessary to run this at build or install
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-pyrcc5 icons.qrc -o icons_rc.py
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-Features
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-* TODO
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-Credits
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-This package was created with Cookiecutter_ and the `passoft/cookiecutter`_ project template.
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-.. _Cookiecutter: https://github.com/audreyr/cookiecutter
-.. _`passoft/cookiecutter`: https://git.passcal.nmt.edu/passoft/cookiecutter