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+# mocklib
+Mockingboard support for Apple // using cc65
+
+Include these files in your project to add Mockingboard support:
+* mockingboard.c
+* mockingboard.h
+* mockingboard_speech.s
+* mockingboard_speech.h
+
+Look at mockingboard.h to see the API you can use to play sounds and produce speech.
+Refer to Mockingboard documentation for more information about producing sound and speech.