changeset 7343:1070fe020744

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+                   *****************************************
+                                    AUTHORS
+                   *****************************************
+                   
+                   NOTE: Do NOT send bug reports, help and
+                   feature requests directly to the authors!
+
+___________________
+The MPlayer project
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Árpád Gereöffy (A'rpi/ESP-team) [mail to <[e-mail]>]
+    * mplayer, mencoder core, A-V sync
+    * libmpdemux, demultiplexer for mpeg, asf, avi, various fixes in others
+    * mp3lib, based on mpglib sources [MP3 audio decoder]
+    * getch2 [keyboard handler]
+    * some changes in libmpeg2 code (progressive frames, bitrate & fps support)
+    * libvo improvements: adding OpenGL support, bugfix in mga driver...
+    * triple buffering & YUY2 support (for DivX/MPEG4) into mga_vid driver
+    * OSD & SUB display code
+    * FFmpeg/libavcodec integration
+    * DivX4Linux (Project Mayo) support (see documentation)
+    * New DVD-Support using libdvdread
+    * MPEG PES output & DVB card support
+    * libmpcodecs design, porting video decoders, filters
+
+Zoltán Ponekker (Pontscho/Fresh!) <[e-mail]>
+    * the original configure script and Makefiles for easy compile
+    * GUI system
+    * 3DNow! support into mp3lib and fastmemcpy.h
+    * various X11 driver changes, fixes (keyboard handling, fullscreen,
+      bpp detect, etc)
+    * libvo: adding xmga driver
+    * audio mixer (volume) support
+
+Gábor Lénárt (LGB) <[e-mail]>
+    * configure script improvements
+    * Makefile improvements
+    * preliminary DVD support (libcss)
+    * various X11 cleanups and fixes
+    * HTMLization of documentation
+
+Gábor Bérczi (Gabucino) <[e-mail]>
+    * documentation writer & maintainer
+    * Hungarian translation of documentation, homepage, and help output
+    * second homepage design&gfx
+    * homepage maintainer
+    * testing, codecs quality & speed comparisons
+    * IRC channels operator (#MPlayer is user channel)
+    * experimental MINIX port :) (what's funny about it?)
+    * MPsub subtitle format design
+
+Szabolcs Berecz (Szabi) <[e-mail]>
+    * codecs.conf file parser
+    * config file and command line parser
+    * mga_vid fixes, module option etc.
+    * fbdev support in libvo
+    * type #7 subtitle support
+
+László Megyer (Lez, Laaz) <[e-mail]>
+    * SUB reader
+    * screensaver+DPMS disable for libvo
+
+Gyula László (Chass, Tégla) <[e-mail]>
+    * first fonts (mp_font1.zip)
+    * third homepage design&gfx
+    * fourth (current) homepage design&gfx
+
+Zoltán Márk Vicián (Se7en) <[e-mail]>
+    * SVGAlib support in libvo
+
+Alex Beregszaszi (al3x) <[e-mail]>
+    * ALSA output driver in libao2
+    * vo_ggi output driver in libvo (www.ggi-project.org)
+    * XAnim codecs support
+    * VIVO files, codecs support
+    * TV grabbing support
+    * Quicktime hackings
+    * libavcodec support in MEncoder
+    * RM file format demuxer
+    * mencoder framecopy
+    * yuv4mpeg1 support
+    * NuppelVideo demuxer changes
+    * subconfig
+    * VIDIX and libdha hackings
+    * Matrox driver port to Vidix
+    * XVidix video output driver
+    * and other various stuff (in libvo, libmad syncing, dec_audio/video and
+      loader)
+
+Andreas Ackermann (Acki) <[e-mail]>
+    * LIRC support (see documentation)
+    * DGA support in libvo
+
+Felix Bünemann (Atmos) <[e-mail]>
+    * SDL driver maintainer
+    * Additional YUV formats fixes
+    * New font (mp_font2.zip)
+    * PNG file output support in libvo
+    * flipping support (for Indeo 3/4, etc)
+    * SDL audio driver in libao2
+    * RAW PCM/WAVE file writer for libao2
+    * Ogg Vorbis audio support
+    * Various aspect ratio code, prescaling support
+    * Win32 (Cygwin) port
+    * DivX5Linux support
+    * AAC decoding support via libfaad2
+    * Darwin (MacOS X) port
+
+TeLeNiEkO <[e-mail]>
+    * Spanish translation of documentation (outdated)
+
+Michael Graffam <[e-mail]>
+    * XF86VidMode support to vo_x11 and vo_dga
+    * Video mode switching code to vo_dga
+
+Jens Hoffmann <[e-mail]>
+    * Additional YUV formats support
+    * found the big BITMAPINFOHEADER problem -> solved ASV2 pixelization
+
+Nick Kurshev <[e-mail]>
+    * memcpy optimizations for AMD K7 and Intel Pentium III (fastmemcpy.h)
+    * CD-ROM tune info
+    * further 3DNow! optimizations into mp3lib and libac3 and FFmpeg
+    * Russian translation of documentation (outdated)
+    * radeon_vid, rage128_vid, radeonfb
+    * libvo driver: vo_vesa
+    * VIDIX and libdha design, programming, rage128/radeon vidix drivers
+
+German Gomez Garcia <[e-mail]>
+    * SPDIF AC3 output for SBLive!
+
+Dariusz Pietrzak (Eyck) <[e-mail]>
+    * Debian packaging support (see debian/* and the documentation)
+    * support for vplayer subtitle format
+    * preliminary support for .RT subtitle format
+
+Marcus Comstedt <[e-mail]>
+    * initial Solaris8-x86 support
+    * configure fixes
+
+Jürgen Keil <[e-mail]>
+    * patched MPlayer to work on Solaris 8 x86
+    * various fixes (win32, configure, etc)
+    * SUN audio driver in libao2
+    * mediaLib support in libavcodec
+
+Vladimir Kushnir <[e-mail]>
+    * patched MPlayer to work on FreeBSD x86
+
+Bertrand Baudet <[e-mail]>
+    * network streaming support author, maintainer
+    * CDDB support
+
+Derek J Witt <[e-mail]>
+    * MMS network streaming patches
+
+Alban Bedel <[e-mail]>
+    * MMS network streaming patches
+    * Playtree and per-entry config
+    * Playlist parsers
+    * New input layer, slave mode improvements
+    * Audio only support
+    * MP3, WAV and Ogg demuxers, Ogg-in-AVI fixes
+    * Support for audio from external file
+    * DXR2 driver
+    * vo_aa improvements
+    * CDDA support
+
+Artur Zaprzala <[e-mail]>
+    * Complete font generator prog + OSD font (TOOLS/subfont-c)
+
[e-mail]
+    * GIMP font generator plugin (TOOLS/subfont-gimp)
+
+Adam Tla/lka <[e-mail]>
+    * osd/sub review, fixes, optimization, utf8 support
+    * various fixes
+
+Folke Ashberg <[e-mail]>
+    * native AAlib driver (-vo aa)
+
+Ivan Kalvatchev <[e-mail]>
+    * interlaced MPEG2 support (libmpeg2)
+    * libvo2 draft
+    * configfile parser fixes
+
+pl <[e-mail]>
+    * new configure script
+    * general code maintaining, fixes, patch committing
+
+Michael Niedermayer <[e-mail]>
+    * new, GPL postprocessing code (with deinterlacing etc...)
+    * software scaling with MMX/MMX2/3DNow support (swscale.c)
+    * various rgb/yuv bpp converters
+    * new, better IDCT code for libavcodec, speedup of divx decoders
+    * runtime CPU detection
+    * SSE optimization of liba52
+    * various encoder/decoder fixes, improvements in libavcodec, DR support
+
+Sven Goethel <[e-mail]>
+    * libvo driver: vo_gl2
+
+joy_ping <[e-mail]>
+    * ao_alsa9 fixes, AC3 passthrough support
+
+Eric Anholt <[e-mail]>
+    * CPU detection code
+
+Jiri Svoboda <[e-mail]>
+    * AQT type subtitles support
+    * CRTC2 YUV support in mga_vid
+    * DirectFB video output driver
+
+Oliver Schoenbrunner <[e-mail]>
+    * SGI audio driver
+    * MIPS support
+
+Jeroen Dobbelaere <[e-mail]>
+    * the original libmad support
+
+David Holm <[e-mail]>
+    * DXR3 support
+
+Panagiotis Issaris <[e-mail]>
+    * -playlist option
+    * NuppelVideo support
+
+Mike Melanson <[e-mail]>
+    * MS Video1 codec open-source implementation
+    * FLI demuxer, decoder
+    * Unified ADPCM Decoder (supports IMA/DVI, MS ADPCM, several others)
+    * FILM (.cpk) file demuxer
+    * RoQ file demuxer, Audio/Video decoder
+    * QT SMC decoder
+    * QT RLE decoder
+    * MS RLE decoder re-implementation
+
+Tobias Diedrich <[e-mail]>
+    * NAS audio output driver
+    * DXR2 driver
+
+Kilian A. Foth <[e-mail]>
+    * -slave mode
+
+Tim Ferguson <[e-mail]>
+    * Open source Cinepak decoder
+    * Open source CYUV decoder
+
+Sam Lin <[e-mail]>
+    * -wid (plugger) patch
+
+Johannes Feigl <[e-mail]>
+    * original German docs translation
+    * some improvements in configure, small patches
+    * found somebody (Thilo Wunderlich) who sent a DVB card
+    * msg translations (help_mp-XX.h) maintainer
+
+Kim Minh Kaplan <[e-mail]>
+    * DVD and VobSub subtitles display support
+    * DVD subtitles rip to VobSub
+
+Brian Kuschak <[e-mail]>
+    * RTP streaming support (reading)
+
+Stephen Davies <[e-mail]>
+    * support for large video files (>2^32 bytes in size)
+    * surround sound
+
+Rik Snel <[e-mail]>
+    * zr video output driver
+
+Anders Johansson <[e-mail]>
+    * audio plugin system, some effect plugins
+
+Roberto Togni <[e-mail]>
+    * Open source QT RPZA decoder
+    * Open source HuffYUV decoder
+    * Open source MSZH/ZLIB decoder
+
+Wojtek Kaniewski <[e-mail]>
+    * Mouse wheel support
+
+Fredrik Kuivinen <[e-mail]>
+    * OSD/subtitles outside movie - for SDL
+    * video filter layer draft, first implementation
+    * virtualdub filter support (not yet finised/commited)
+
+Florian Schneider <[e-mail]>
+    * RealVideo codec libraries interface, .rm demuxer fixes
+
+Jindrich Makovicka <[e-mail]>
+    * various bugfixes
+    * rewrote v4l video capturing, implemented audio capturing layer
+    * freetype2 font rendering support
+
+D Richard Felker III <[e-mail]>
+    * various bugfixes
+    * soft eq and halfpack video filters
+
+Dominik Mierzejewski <[e-mail]>
+    * compiler warning fixes
+    * official RPM packages
+
+____________
+Main testers
+~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Tibor Balázs (Tibcu)
+Péter Sasi (SaPe)
+Christoph H. Lampert (Gruel)
+Attila Kinali (Koth)
+Bohdan Horst (Nexus)
+
+________________
+The codecs, libs
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Aaron Holtzman <[e-mail]>
+    * ac3dec (and libac3) author [old AC3 audio decoder]
+    * the original mga_vid driver [Matrox G200/G400 YUV Back-end Scaler]
+    * mpeg2dec [Fast MPEG1/MPEG2 video decoder, currently used in player]
+
+Michel Lespinasse <[e-mail]>
+    * did large libmpeg2 changes for better speed and mpeg conformance
+    * liba52 author [current AC3 audio decoder]
+
+Eugene Kuznetsov <[e-mail]>
+    * avifile author [AVI player library for linux, using Win32 VfW/ACM codecs]
+    * technical help about AVI and ASF formats, and how to get YUV using VfW...
+    * divx4linux technical support
+
+Zdenek Kabelac <[e-mail]>
+    * current avifile maintainer
+    * some technical help about the win32 stuff, .asf formats and timers
+
+Gerard Lantau <[e-mail]>
+    * FFmpeg/libavcodec author,maintainer (open source mpeg, mjpeg,
+      divx en/decoder)
+
+Project Mayo <http://www.projectmayo.com>
+    * the OpenDivX codec authors
+
+Michael Hipp
+    * mpglib author [isn't used directly but some parts in mp3lib]
+
+Mark Podlipec
+    * xa_gsm.c author [MS-GSM audio codec] [from a GSM library by Jutta Degener
+      and Carsten Bormann]
+
+Jake Janovetz
+    * remez.c author [Used to calculate audio filter coefficients]
+
+Vivien Chappelier, Damien Vincent
+    * libFAME authors [fast mpeg-1 encoder, used by -vo mpegpes/-vo dxr3]
+
+_____________________________________________________
+Their code is not used in current the player version,
+but I've got some ideas or other technical help from:
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Avery Lee <[e-mail]>
+    * VirtualDub author, help understanding AVI with VBR audio and
+      other AVI issues
+
+John F. McGowan <http://www.jmcgowan.com>
+    * AVI FAQ author/collector. [site with many useful docs on codecs
+      and avi format]
+
+Dirk Farin <[e-mail]>
+    * dvdview author [MPEG1/MPEG2 video decoder, used in v0.5-v0.8]
+
+Adam Williams <[e-mail]>
+    * libmpeg3 (and xmovie) author [MPEG1/MPEG2 video decoder, used in
+      v0.1-v0.4]
+