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+gLabels MacOS Build Instructions
+================================
+
+## Prerequisites
+
+```
+brew install cmake
+brew install qt
+```
+
+## Compile and Install
+
+<pre>
+cd <i>glabels_source_directory</i>
+mkdir build
+cd build
+cmake -D CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/usr/local/opt/qt  ..
+make
+sudo make install
+</pre>