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+To build the project:
+
+mkdir build
+cd build
+cmake -DCOMPILE_COMPRESSOR=ON -DCOMPILE_EXTRACTOR=ON ..
+cmake .
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+
+
+Now the solution file is build.
+Go to the build folder and double click on .sln file and build the solution.
+The executable will be present on the path : build/app/Debug
+                                            or
+                                            build/app/Release
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