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+# ![icon.png](https://bitbucket.org/repo/r5g9yq/images/265537834-icon.png) README #
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+MinetestMapperGui is a program written in C++ using the Qt framework that executes the minetestmapper over an graphical interface.
+The Windows downloads include a copy of minetest mapper by Rogier-5
+
+### What is this repository for? ###
+
+* Quick summary
+* Version
+* [Learn Markdown](https://bitbucket.org/tutorials/markdowndemo)
+
+### How do I get set up? ###
+
+* Summary of set up
+* Configuration
+* Dependencies
+* Database configuration
+* How to run tests
+* Deployment instructions
+
+### Contribution guidelines ###
+
+* Writing tests
+* Code review
+* Other guidelines
+
+### Who do I talk to? ###
+
+* Repo owner or admin
+* Other community or team contact
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