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+SUMMARY = "Software synth with a classic subtractive synthesizer topology"
+HOMEPAGE = "http://amsynth.github.io/"
+LICENSE = "GPLv2"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=67b604758dd265c185ce36fcf76a889d"
+
+inherit autotools pkgconfig gtk-icon-cache gettext
+
+DEPENDS += " \
+    gtk+ gtkmm \
+    intltool-native \
+"
+
+SRC_URI = "https://github.com/${BPN}/${BPN}/releases/download/release-${PV}/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.bz2"
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "4856f582caed59fca79dfe3ca4597938"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "08ec3fdc56b5eec89abed67d356458652ac5ebac2971aff4a147b9f8bcaa6169"
+
+PACKAGECONFIG ??= "alsa dssi jack sndfile lv2"
+
+PACKAGECONFIG[oss] = "--with-oss,--without-oss"
+PACKAGECONFIG[alsa] = "--with-alsa,--without-alsa,alsa-lib"
+PACKAGECONFIG[dssi] = "--with-dssi,--without-dssi,dssi liblo,dssi"
+PACKAGECONFIG[jack] = "--with-jack,--without-jack,jack"
+PACKAGECONFIG[sndfile] = "--with-sndfile,--without-sndfile,libsndfile1"
+PACKAGECONFIG[lv2] = "--with-lv2,--without-lv2,lv2"
+
+FILES_${PN} += " \
+    ${libdir}/dssi \
+    ${libdir}/lv2 \
+    ${libdir}/vst \
+"