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 cueprint
 	print disc and track infomation for a cue or toc file
 
-Release Notes
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-
-* cuetools-1.x is a significant code rewrite of 0.x.  The cue/toc
-  parsing code has been reimplemented in lex/yacc.
-* cuerename has been replaced by the more general utility cueprint.
-* Usage syntax of the utilities has changed.  See the respective man
-  pages.
 
 Installation
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