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+OPENJPEG LIBRARY and APPLICATIONS
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+Details on folders hierarchy:
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+* libopenjpeg: contains the sources of the openjpeg library
+    * jpwl: contains the additional sources if you want to build a JPWL-flavoured library.
+* applications: contains all applications that use the openjpeg library
+    * common: common files to all applications
+    * codec: a basic codec
+    * mj2: motion jpeg 2000 executables
+    * JavaOpenJPEG: java jni to use openjpeg in a java program
+    * jpip: complete client-server architecture for remote browsing of jpeg 2000 images. See corresponding README for more details.
+    * OPJViewer: gui for displaying j2k files (based on wxWidget)
+* thirdparty: thirdparty libraries used by some applications. These libraries will be built only if there are not found on the system. Note that libopenjpeg itself does not have any dependency.
+* doc: doxygen documentation setup file and man pages
+* tests: configuration files and utilities for the openjpeg test suite. All test images are located in 'http://openjpeg.googlecode.com/svn/data' folder.
+* CMake: cmake related files
+* m4: autotools related files
+
+see LICENSE for license and copyright information.
+see INSTALL for installation procedures.
+see NEWS for user visible changes in successive releases.
+see CHANGES for per-revision changes.