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 See the [releases](https://github.com/Col-E/Java2HTML/releases) page for the latest build. Or compile with maven via `mvn package`
 
+**Note**: Builds are based off of Java 8. Running on later version will not work, please see [the update guide](UPDATING-JDK.md) for more information.
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 ## Screenshots
 
 * ![Main View](ss-html.png)