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+[Desktop Entry]
+Version=1.0
+Name=OBS
+GenericName=Streaming/Recording Software
+Comment=Free and Open Source Streaming/Recording Software
+Exec=obs
+Icon=obs
+Terminal=false
+Type=Application
+Categories=AudioVideo;Recorder;
+StartupNotify=true