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+# WebP Codec
+
+```
+ __ __ ____ ____ ____
+ / \\/ \/ _ \/ _ )/ _ \
+ \ / __/ _ \ __/
+ \__\__/\____/\_____/__/ ____ ___
+ / _/ / \ \ / _ \/ _/
+ / \_/ / / \ \ __/ \__
+ \____/____/\_____/_____/____/v1.3.2
+```
+
+WebP codec is a library to encode and decode images in WebP format. This package
+contains the library that can be used in other programs to add WebP support, as
+well as the command line tools 'cwebp' and 'dwebp' to compress and decompress
+images respectively.
+
+See https://developers.google.com/speed/webp for details on the image format.
+
+The latest source tree is available at
+https://chromium.googlesource.com/webm/libwebp
+
+It is released under the same license as the WebM project. See
+https://www.webmproject.org/license/software/ or the "COPYING" file for details.
+An additional intellectual property rights grant can be found in the file
+PATENTS.
+
+## Building
+
+See the [building documentation](doc/building.md).
+
+## Encoding and Decoding Tools
+
+The examples/ directory contains tools to encode and decode images and
+animations, view information about WebP images, and more. See the
+[tools documentation](doc/tools.md).
+
+## APIs
+
+See the [APIs documentation](doc/api.md), and API usage examples in the
+`examples/` directory.
+
+## Bugs
+
+Please report all bugs to the issue tracker: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/webp
+
+Patches welcome! See [how to contribute](CONTRIBUTING.md).
+
+## Discuss
+
+Email: webp-discuss@webmproject.org
+
+Web: https://groups.google.com/a/webmproject.org/group/webp-discuss