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+Overview
+========
+
+http://fiji.sc/wiki/index.php/Description_of_ImageJ's_plugin_architecture
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+
+Build
+=====
+
+To build the code run following maven command/goals:
+mvn clean compile assembly:single
+
+
+Installation
+============
+
+To install the plugin into ImageJ just drop the build jar file into the plugins directory of ImageJ. Afterwards (re)start ImageJ.
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