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-[submodule "sound_objects/extern/ebu_adm_renderer"]
-	path = sound_objects/extern/ebu_adm_renderer
-	url = https://github.com/ebu/ebu_adm_renderer.git
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-Subproject commit ee74f546dc6a0cb83925418193543a1e5bdf659a