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+# Dependencies
+
+[OpenAssetTools](https://github.com/Laupetin/OpenAssetTools/releases)
+
+[PowerShell 7](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell-on-windows)
+
+# Environment Variables
+
+**OAT_BASE** - path to folder containing `Linker.exe`
+
+**OAT_GAME** - path to Black Ops 2 game folder
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