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+<?xml version='1.0'?>
+
+<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
+
+<!ENTITY % BOOK_ENTITIES SYSTEM "./entities.ent">
+%BOOK_ENTITIES;
+
+]>
+
+<bookinfo>
+  <title>Ardour Manual</title>
+  <issuenum>1.0</issuenum>
+  <productnumber>2.0</productnumber>
+  <abstract>
+    <para>
+      This is the manual for &ARDOUR_NAME;, a digital audio workstation for
+      Linux and MacOSX. This manual is jointly created and edited by the
+      &ARDOUR_NAME; community. It may be published in paper format at some
+      time in the future.
+    </para>
+  </abstract>
+  <isbn>
+		N/A
+	</isbn>
+  <mediaobject>
+    <imageobject>
+      <imagedata fileref="images/ardourlogo.png"/>
+    </imageobject>
+  </mediaobject>
+  <publisher>
+    <publishername>
+      <inlinemediaobject>
+        <imageobject>
+          <imagedata fileref="images/ardour-title.png" />
+        </imageobject>
+      </inlinemediaobject>
+    </publishername>
+  </publisher>
+  <copyright>
+    <year>&YEAR;</year>
+    <holder>&COPYRIGHT_HOLDER;</holder>
+  </copyright>
+</bookinfo>