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 # CumulusMX-DistributionFiles
 The supporting distribution files required for CumulusMX
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+These files and the folder structure are require to create a full working distribution of the [CumulusMX program](https://github.com/mcrossley/CumulusMX)
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+After compiling the program copy the CumulusMX.exe and all the supporting DLL files into the root folder of this repo.