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r this b
eg
ins te
xt to
be fo
rmatte
d o
n sc
reen
. Backsla
sh (\) e
scap
es
new
lines in
the te
xt se
ctio
n. T
his c
an
be u
sefu
l for c
lean
ing
up
con
fig file
sw
here
con
ky is u
sed
to p
ipe in
pu
t to d
zen
2.
alig
nm
en
t
Alig
ned
positio
n o
n sc
reen
, may b
e to
p_le
ft, top
_righ
t, top
_mid
dle
,b
otto
m_le
ft, botto
m_rig
ht, b
otto
m_m
idd
le, m
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le_le
ft, mid
dle
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dle
,m
idd
le_rig
ht, o
r non
e (a
lso c
an
be a
bre
via
ted
as tl, tr, tm
, bl, b
r, bm
, ml,
mm
, mr). S
ee a
lso g
ap
_x a
nd
gap
_y.
ap
pen
d_file
Ap
pen
d th
e file
giv
en
as a
rgu
men
t.
backg
rou
nd
Boole
an
valu
e, if tru
e, C
on
ky w
ill be fo
rked
to b
ackg
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nd
wh
en
starte
d.
bord
er_in
ner_m
arg
inIn
ner b
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arg
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pix
els (th
e m
arg
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text).
bord
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pix
els (th
e m
arg
in b
etw
een
the b
ord
er a
nd
the
ed
ge o
f the w
ind
ow
).
bord
er_w
idth
Bord
er w
idth
in p
ixels.
colo
rNP
red
efin
e a
colo
r for u
se in
side T
EX
T se
gm
en
ts. Su
bstitu
te N
by a
dig
itb
etw
een
0 a
nd
9, in
clu
sively
. Wh
en
specify
ing
the c
olo
r valu
e in
hex, o
mit
the le
ad
ing
hash
(#).
cp
u_a
vg
_sam
ple
sT
he n
um
ber o
f sam
ple
s to a
vera
ge fo
r CP
U m
on
itorin
g.
defa
ult_b
ar_size
Sp
ecify
a d
efa
ult w
idth
an
d h
eig
ht fo
r bars. E
xam
ple
: 'defa
ult_b
ar_size
0 6
'.T
his is p
artic
ula
rly u
sefu
l for e
xecb
ar a
nd
execib
ar a
s they d
o n
ot ta
ke size
arg
um
en
ts.
defa
ult_c
olo
rD
efa
ult c
olo
r an
d b
ord
er c
olo
r
defa
ult_g
au
ge_size
Sp
ecify
a d
efa
ult w
idth
an
d h
eig
ht fo
r gau
ges. E
xam
ple
: 'defa
ult_g
au
ge_size
25
25
'. Th
is is partic
ula
rly u
sefu
l for e
xecg
au
ge a
nd
execig
au
ge a
s they d
on
ot ta
ke size
arg
um
en
ts
Confi
gura
tion S
ettin
gs
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defa
ult_g
rap
h_size
Sp
ecify
a d
efa
ult w
idth
an
d h
eig
ht fo
r gra
ph
s. Exam
ple
: 'defa
ult_g
rap
h_size
0 2
5'. T
his is p
artic
ula
rly u
sefu
l for e
xecg
rap
h a
nd
execig
rap
h a
s they d
on
ot ta
ke size
arg
um
en
ts
defa
ult_o
utlin
e_c
olo
rD
efa
ult o
utlin
e c
olo
r
defa
ult_sh
ad
e_c
olo
rD
efa
ult sh
ad
ing
colo
r an
d b
ord
er's sh
ad
ing
colo
r
disa
ble
_au
to_re
load
En
ab
le to
disa
ble
the in
otify
-base
d a
uto
con
fig re
load
featu
re.
disk
io_a
vg
_sam
ple
sT
he n
um
ber o
f sam
ple
s to a
vera
ge fo
r disk
I/O m
on
itorin
g.
disp
lay
Sp
ecify
an
X d
ispla
y to
con
nect to
.
dou
ble
_bu
ffer
Use
the X
db
e e
xte
nsio
n? (e
limin
ate
s flicker) It is h
igh
ly re
com
men
ded
tou
se o
wn
win
dow
with
this o
ne so
dou
ble
bu
ffer w
on
't be so
big
.
dra
w_b
ord
ers
Dra
w b
ord
ers a
rou
nd
text?
dra
w_g
rap
h_b
ord
ers
Dra
w b
ord
ers a
rou
nd
gra
ph
s?
dra
w_o
utlin
eD
raw
ou
tlines?
dra
w_sh
ad
es
Dra
w sh
ad
es?
extra
_new
line
Pu
t an
extra
new
line a
t the e
nd
wh
en
writin
g to
stdou
t, use
ful fo
r writin
gto
aw
eso
me's w
iboxes.
fon
tF
on
t nam
e in
X, x
fon
tsel c
an
be u
sed
to g
et a
nic
e fo
nt
form
at_h
um
an
_read
ab
leIf e
nab
led
, valu
es w
hic
h a
re in
byte
s will b
e p
rinte
d in
hu
man
read
ab
lefo
rmat (i.e
., KiB
, MiB
, etc
). If disa
ble
d, th
e n
um
ber o
f byte
s is prin
ted
inste
ad
.
gap
_xG
ap
, in p
ixels, b
etw
een
righ
t or le
ft bord
er o
f scre
en
, sam
e a
s passin
g -x
at
com
man
d lin
e, e
.g. g
ap
_x 1
0. F
or o
ther p
ositio
n re
late
d stu
ff, see
'alig
nm
en
t'.
gap
_yG
ap
, in p
ixels, b
etw
een
top
or b
otto
m b
ord
er o
f scre
en
, sam
e a
s passin
g -y
at c
om
man
d lin
e, e
.g. g
ap
_y 1
0. F
or o
ther p
ositio
n re
late
d stu
ff, see
Confi
gura
tion S
ettin
gs
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efo
rge.n
et/c
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'alig
nm
en
t'.
hd
dte
mp
_host
Hostn
am
e to
con
nect to
for h
dd
tem
p o
bje
cts. D
efa
ults to
"12
7.0
.0.1
".
hd
dte
mp
_port
Port to
use
for h
dd
tem
p c
on
nectio
ns. D
efa
ults to
76
34
.
if_up
_strictn
ess
How
strict sh
ou
ld if_u
p b
e w
hen
testin
g a
n in
terfa
ce fo
r bein
g u
p? T
he
valu
e is o
ne o
f up
, link o
r ad
dre
ss, to c
heck fo
r the in
terfa
ce b
ein
g so
lely
up
, bein
g u
p a
nd
havin
g lin
k o
r bein
g u
p, h
avin
g lin
k a
nd
an
assig
ned
IPad
dre
ss.
imap
Defa
ult g
lob
al IM
AP
serv
er. A
rgu
men
ts are
: "host u
ser p
ass [-i in
terv
al (in
secon
ds)] [-f 'fo
lder'] [-p
port] [-e
'com
man
d'] [-r re
tries]". D
efa
ult p
ort is
14
3, d
efa
ult fo
lder is 'IN
BO
X', d
efa
ult in
terv
al is 5
min
ute
s, an
d d
efa
ult
nu
mb
er o
f retrie
s befo
re g
ivin
g u
p is 5
. If the p
assw
ord
is sup
plie
d a
s '*',you
will b
e p
rom
pte
d to
en
ter th
e p
assw
ord
wh
en
Con
ky sta
rts.
imlib
_cach
e_flu
sh_in
terv
al
Inte
rval (in
secon
ds) to
flush
Imlib
2 c
ach
e.
imlib
_cach
e_size
Imlib
2 im
ag
e c
ach
e size
, in b
yte
s. Defa
ults to
4M
iB. In
cre
ase
this v
alu
e if
you
use
$im
ag
e lo
ts. Set to
0 to
disa
ble
the im
ag
e c
ach
e.
lua_d
raw
_hook_p
ost
Th
is fun
ctio
n, if d
efin
ed
, will b
e c
alle
d b
y C
on
ky th
rou
gh
each
itera
tion
afte
r dra
win
g to
the w
ind
ow
. Req
uire
s X su
pp
ort. T
akes a
ny n
um
ber o
fop
tion
al a
rgu
men
ts. Use
this h
ook fo
r dra
win
g th
ing
s on
top
of w
hat C
on
ky
dra
ws. C
on
ky p
uts 'c
on
ky_' in
fron
t of fu
nctio
n_n
am
e to
pre
ven
t accid
en
tal
calls to
the w
ron
g fu
nctio
n u
nle
ss you
pla
ce 'c
on
ky_' in
fron
t of it y
ou
rself.
lua_d
raw
_hook_p
re
Th
is fun
ctio
n, if d
efin
ed
, will b
e c
alle
d b
y C
on
ky th
rou
gh
each
itera
tion
befo
re d
raw
ing
to th
e w
ind
ow
. Req
uire
s X su
pp
ort. T
akes a
ny n
um
ber o
fop
tion
al a
rgu
men
ts. Use
this h
ook fo
r dra
win
g th
ing
s on
top
of w
hat C
on
ky
dra
ws. C
on
ky p
uts 'c
on
ky_' in
fron
t of fu
nctio
n_n
am
e to
pre
ven
t accid
en
tal
calls to
the w
ron
g fu
nctio
n u
nle
ss you
pla
ce 'c
on
ky_' in
fron
t of it y
ou
rself.
lua_lo
ad
Load
s the L
ua sc
ripts se
para
ted
by sp
aces.
lua_sh
utd
ow
n_h
ook
Th
is fun
ctio
n, if d
efin
ed
, will b
e c
alle
d b
y C
on
ky a
t shu
tdow
n o
r wh
en
the
Confi
gura
tion S
ettin
gs
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efo
rge.n
et/c
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con
figu
ratio
n is re
load
ed
. Use
this h
ook to
cle
an
up
afte
r you
rself, su
ch
as
freein
g m
em
ory
wh
ich
has b
een
allo
cate
d b
y e
xte
rnal lib
rarie
s via
Lu
a.
Con
ky p
uts 'c
on
ky_' in
fron
t of fu
nctio
n_n
am
e to
pre
ven
t accid
en
tal c
alls to
the w
ron
g fu
nctio
n u
nle
ss you
pla
ce 'c
on
ky_' in
fron
t of it y
ou
rself.
lua_sta
rtup
_hook
Th
is fun
ctio
n, if d
efin
ed
, will b
e c
alle
d b
y C
on
ky a
t startu
p o
r wh
en
the
con
figu
ratio
n is re
load
ed
. Use
this h
ook to
initia
lize v
alu
es, o
r for a
ny
run
-on
ce a
pp
licatio
ns. C
on
ky p
uts 'c
on
ky_' in
fron
t of fu
nctio
n_n
am
e to
pre
ven
t accid
en
tal c
alls to
the w
ron
g fu
nctio
n u
nle
ss you
pla
ce 'c
on
ky_' in
fron
t of it y
ou
rself.
mail_sp
ool
Mail sp
ool fo
r mail c
heckin
g
max_p
ort_m
on
itor_c
on
nectio
ns
Allo
w e
ach
port m
on
itor to
track a
t most th
is man
y c
on
nectio
ns (if 0
or n
ot
set, d
efa
ult is 2
56
)
max_sp
ecia
lsM
axim
um
nu
mb
er o
f specia
l thin
gs, e
.g. fo
nts, o
ffsets, a
lign
s, etc
. (defa
ult
is 51
2)
max_te
xt_w
idth
Wh
en
a lin
e in
the o
utp
ut c
on
tain
s 'wid
th' c
hars a
nd
the e
nd
isn't re
ach
ed
,th
e n
ext c
har w
ill start o
n a
new
line. If y
ou
wan
t to m
ake su
re th
at lin
es
don
't get b
roken
, set 'w
idth
' to 0
max_u
ser_te
xt
Maxim
um
size o
f use
r text b
uffe
r, i.e. la
you
t belo
w T
EX
T lin
e in
con
fig file
(defa
ult is 1
63
84
byte
s)
maxim
um
_wid
thM
axim
um
wid
th o
f win
dow
min
imu
m_size
Min
imu
m size
of w
ind
ow
mp
d_h
ost
Host o
f MP
D se
rver
mp
d_p
assw
ord
MP
D se
rver p
assw
ord
mp
d_p
ort
Port o
f MP
D se
rver
mu
sic_p
layer_in
terv
al
Mu
sic p
layer th
read
up
date
inte
rval (d
efa
ults to
Con
ky's u
pd
ate
inte
rval)
net_a
vg
_sam
ple
sT
he n
um
ber o
f sam
ple
s to a
vera
ge fo
r net d
ata
Confi
gura
tion S
ettin
gs
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no_b
uffe
rsS
ub
tract (file
syste
m) b
uffe
rs from
use
d m
em
ory
?
nvid
ia_d
ispla
yT
he d
ispla
y th
at th
e n
vid
ia v
aria
ble
will u
se (d
efa
ults to
the v
alu
e o
f the
disp
lay v
aria
ble
)
ou
t_to_c
on
sole
Prin
t text to
stdou
t.
ou
t_to_n
cu
rses
Prin
t text in
the c
on
sole
, bu
t use
ncu
rses so
that c
on
ky c
an
prin
t the te
xt o
fa n
ew
up
date
over th
e o
ld te
xt. (In
the fu
ture
this w
ill pro
vid
e m
ore
use
ful
thin
gs)
ou
t_to_std
err
Prin
t text to
stderr.
ou
t_to_x
Wh
en
set to
no, th
ere
will b
e n
o o
utp
ut in
X (u
sefu
l wh
en
you
also
use
thin
gs lik
e o
ut_to
_con
sole
). If you
set it to
no, m
ake su
re th
at it's p
laced
befo
re a
ll oth
er X
-rela
ted
settin
g (ta
ke th
e first lin
e o
f you
r con
figfile
to b
esu
re). D
efa
ult v
alu
e is y
es
overrid
e_u
tf8_lo
cale
Forc
e U
TF
8? re
qu
ires X
FT
overw
rite_file
Overw
rite th
e file
giv
en
as a
rgu
men
t.
ow
n_w
ind
ow
Boole
an
, cre
ate
ow
n w
ind
ow
to d
raw
?
ow
n_w
ind
ow
_cla
ssM
an
ually
set th
e W
M_C
LA
SS
nam
e. D
efa
ults to
"Con
ky".
ow
n_w
ind
ow
_colo
ur
If ow
n_w
ind
ow
_tran
spare
nt n
o, se
t a sp
ecifie
d b
ackg
rou
nd
colo
ur (d
efa
ults
to b
lack). T
akes e
ither a
hex v
alu
e (e
.g. ffffff, n
ote
the la
ck o
f '#') o
r a v
alid
RG
B n
am
e (se
e /u
sr/lib/X
11
/rgb
.txt)
ow
n_w
ind
ow
_hin
ts
If ow
n_w
ind
ow
is yes, y
ou
may u
se th
ese
win
dow
man
ag
er h
ints to
affe
ct
the w
ay C
on
ky d
ispla
ys. N
ote
s: Use
ow
n_w
ind
ow
_typ
e d
esk
top
as a
noth
er
way to
imp
lem
en
t man
y o
f these
hin
ts imp
licitly
. If you
use
ow
n_w
ind
ow
_typ
e o
verrid
e, w
ind
ow
man
ag
er h
ints h
ave n
o m
ean
ing
an
dare
ign
ore
d.
ow
n_w
ind
ow
_titleM
an
ually
set th
e w
ind
ow
nam
e. D
efa
ults to
"<h
ostn
am
e>
- con
ky".
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gura
tion S
ettin
gs
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ow
n_w
ind
ow
_arg
b_v
isual
Boole
an
, use
AR
GB
visu
al? A
RG
B c
an
be u
sed
for re
al tra
nsp
are
ncy, n
ote
that a
com
posite
man
ag
er is re
qu
ired
for re
al tra
nsp
are
ncy. T
his o
ptio
n w
illn
ot w
ork
as d
esire
d (in
most c
ase
s) in c
on
jun
ctio
n w
ith 'o
wn
_win
dow
_typ
eoverrid
e'.
ow
n_w
ind
ow
_arg
b_v
alu
eW
hen
AR
GB
visu
als a
re e
nab
led
, this u
se th
is to m
od
ify th
e a
lph
a v
alu
eu
sed
. Valid
ran
ge is 0
-25
5, w
here
0 is 0
% o
pacity
, an
d 2
55
is 10
0%
op
acity
.
ow
n_w
ind
ow
_tran
spare
nt
Boole
an
, set tra
nsp
are
ncy? If A
RG
B v
isual is e
nab
led
, sets b
ackg
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ow
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an
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specia
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ind
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alw
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top
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ear
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ace a
lon
g a
desk
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ed
ge, ju
st like p
an
els a
nd
task
bars,
pre
ven
ting
maxim
ized
win
dow
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overla
pp
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them
. Th
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dg
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hose
nb
ase
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n th
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tion
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ind
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of th
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ind
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man
ag
er. H
ints a
re ig
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d. T
his ty
pe o
f win
dow
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use
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r certa
in situ
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pad
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terv
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um
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f retrie
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re g
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stipp
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gura
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ettin
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tem
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tem
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gm
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by a
dig
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0 a
nd
9, in
clu
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use
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aces a
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nd
certa
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bje
cts to
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movin
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ther th
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rgu
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ts are
left, rig
ht, a
nd
non
e (d
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he o
ld tru
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re d
ep
recate
d a
nd
defa
ult to
righ
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spectiv
ely
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ison
ly h
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are
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mon
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nt, su
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itstream
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nti-a
liase
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nt a
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nt. M
ust b
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valu
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etw
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nd
0.
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nt to
use
.
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gura
tion S
ettin
gs
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rge.n
et/c
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