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-# linuxdeployqt
+# linuxdeployqt  [![discourse](https://img.shields.io/badge/forum-discourse-orange.svg)](http://discourse.appimage.org) [![Gitter](https://badges.gitter.im/Join%20Chat.svg)](https://gitter.im/probonopd/AppImageKit?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge) [![irc](https://img.shields.io/badge/IRC-%23AppImage%20on%20freenode-blue.svg)](https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=AppImage)
 
 This Linux Deployment Tool for Qt, `linuxdeployqt`, takes an application as input and makes it self-contained by copying in the Qt libraries and plugins that the application uses into a bundle. This can optionally be put into an [AppImage](http://appimage.org/).