diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 6fb1618..5ab67f2 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 [package]
 name = "adept"
+description = "Bit Goblin automated video transcoding service."
 version = "0.1.0"
 edition = "2021"
+readme = "README.md"
+license = "BSD 2-Clause"
+authors = ["Gregory Ballantine <gballantine@bitgoblin.tech>"]
 
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
 
@@ -10,3 +14,27 @@ toml = "0.5"
 serde = "1.0"
 serde_derive = "1.0"
 shellexpand = "2.1"
+
+[package.metadata.deb]
+license-file = "LICENSE"
+maintainer-scripts = "build/debian/service"
+depends = "ffmpeg (>= 4)"
+section = "video"
+assets = [
+	["target/release/adept", "usr/bin", "755"],
+	["build/etc/example.toml", "etc/adept/example.toml", "644"],
+	["README.md", "usr/share/doc/adept/README", "644"]
+]
+[package.metadata.deb.systemd-units]
+unit-name = "adept.service"
+enable = true
+start = true
+
+[package.metadata.generate-rpm]
+assets = [
+  { source = "target/release/adept", dest = "/usr/bin/adept", mode = "755" },
+  { source = "build/etc/example.toml", dest = "/etc/adept/example.toml", mode = "755"},
+  { source = "README.me", dest = "/usr/share/doc/adept/README", mode = "644"}
+]
+[package.metadata.generate-rpm.requires]
+ffmpeg = ">= 4"
diff --git a/build/etc/adept.toml b/build/etc/adept.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aad6a41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build/etc/adept.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# This example transcodes footage to DNxHD 1080p60 for use in video editors like DaVinci Resolve.
+[transcoder]
+repository = "~/adept" # location of the videos to transcode
+interval = 15
+video_format = "mov" # video container format
+video_codec = "dnxhd" # video codec to use
+video_profile = "dnxhr_hq" # DNxHD has multiple presets for various video qualities
+video_resolution = "1920x1080"
+video_framerate = 60
+video_color = "yuv422p"
+audio_codec = "pcm_s16le" # audio codec to use