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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE module-description PUBLIC "-//StarOffice//DTD ComponentDescription 1.0//EN" "module-description.dtd">
+<module-description xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
+    <module-name>basctl</module-name>
+    <component-description>
+        <author>Thomas Benisch</author>
+        <name>com.sun.star.comp.basctl.AccessibleWindow</name>
+        <description>specifies accessibility support for a window.</description>
+        <loader-name>com.sun.star.loader.SharedLibrary</loader-name>
+        <language>c++</language>
+        <status value="beta"/>
+        <supported-service>drafts.com.sun.star.awt.AccessibleWindow</supported-service>
+    </component-description>
+    <component-description>
+        <author>Thomas Benisch</author>
+        <name>com.sun.star.comp.basctl.AccessibleShape</name>
+        <description>specifies accessibility support for a shape.</description>
+        <loader-name>com.sun.star.loader.SharedLibrary</loader-name>
+        <language>c++</language>
+        <status value="beta"/>
+        <supported-service>drafts.com.sun.star.drawing.AccessibleShape</supported-service>
+    </component-description>
+</module-description>