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From: Erik Hellak <info@papp-box.de>
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+# PackControl
+
+PackControl is a desktop app for configuring the Loupedeck Live controller on Linux.
+Made by Erik @ Packed
+
+## Build
+
+1. Install dependencies:
+   - `npm install`
+2. Run the app in development:
+   - `npm run start`
+3. Build distributables:
+   - `rm -rf node_modules/.vite dist && npm run build:linux`
+
+## Install
+
+- AppImage download: `https://papp-box.de/downloads`
+- After downloading, make it executable and run it:
+  - `chmod +x Packed*.AppImage`
+  - `./Packed*.AppImage`
+
+## Contribute
+
+1. Fork the repo and create a feature branch.
+2. Install dependencies: `npm install`.
+3. Make focused changes and keep commits small.
+4. Test locally: `npm run start`.
+5. Open a pull request with a clear summary and screenshots for UI changes.
+6. Be proud, and know that I'm thankful for any help!