[added description to the README
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-http://works.music.columbia.edu/MEAP/MEAPsoft
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-examples directory.
+examples directory.  All of these tools operate on audio files and two
+simple text file formats.
+
+The basic idea is to use the Segmenter to segment some audio files,
+and use FeatExtractor to extract some feature description of these
+chunks.  Then use one of the composer tools (of which there are only
+two simple ones at the moment), to operate on these chunks (reorder
+them somehow) and generate an edit decision list which Synthesizer
+then uses to synthesize some audio.  There is more information on the
+MEAP wiki:  http://works.music.columbia.edu/MEAP/MEAPsoft
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-java and make in your path and run make.  It will create a MEAPsoft
-jar file in ./binaries.
+java and make in your path and run make.  It will create a
+MEAPsoft.jar file in ./bin
}
