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-name: Post an Issue
-about: All issues go here
-title: ''
-labels: ''
-assignees: ''
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-Before you post an issue 
-1. If something doesn't work, please carefully read the readme to see if you missed something
-2. If the answer isn't in the readme, search the other Github issues, both open and closed issues
-3. If you're posting a question about something you want to try, please first try it on your own and post the results