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-Template App
+# __caw__ audio processing program
+
+# Installation
 
 
-# GDB Setup:
+## Prerequisites:
 
-    set env LD_LIBRARY_PATH /home/kevin/sdk/libwebsockets/build/out/lib
-    r ~/src/cwtest/src/cwtest/cfg/main.cfg mtx
+Fedora
+```
+sudo dnf install autoconf autoconf-archive automake libtool gcc-c++ gdb fftw-devel alsa-lib-devel libwebsockets-devel libubsan  
+```
+
+Ubuntu
+```
+sudo apt install autoconf libtool fftw-dev libwebsockets-dev libatlas-base-dev libasound2-dev libubsan1 
+```
 
 
-# Valgrind setup
+## Build
+
+Construct the project
+```
+cd ~/src
+git clone http://gitea.larke.org/kevin/caw.git
+cd caw/src
+git clone http://gitea.larke.org/kevin/libcw.git
+cd libcw
+git switch poly
+```
+
+Debug Build
+```
+cd caw/build/linux/debug
+./build.sh # Generates and runs caw/configure
+make
+make install # installs into caw/build/linux/debug/bin
+```
+
+Release Build
+```
+cd caw/build/linux/release
+./build.sh  # generates and runs caw/configure
+make
+make install # installs into caw/build/linux/release/bin
+```
 
-    export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=~/sdk/libwebsockets/build/out/lib
-    valgrind --leak-check=yes --log-file=vg0.txt ./cwtest  ~/src/cwtest/src/cwtest/cfg/main.cfg mtx