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AUTHORS
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The MPlayer project
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Árpád Gereöffy (A'rpi/ESP-team) [mail to <mplayer-users@mplayerhq.hu>]
* 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 & subtitle 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!mindworkz) <pontscho@makacs.poliod.hu>
* the original configure script and Makefiles for easy compilation
* 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) <lgb@lgb.hu>
* configure script improvements
* Makefile improvements
* preliminary DVD support (libcss)
* various X11 cleanups and fixes
* HTMLization of the documentation
Gábor Bérczi (Gabucino) <gabucino@mplayerhq.hu>
* 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) <szabi@inf.elte.hu>
* 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) <lez@sch.bme.hu>
* subtitle reader
* screensaver + DPMS disable for libvo
Gyula László (Chass, Tégla) <chass-@freemail.hu>
* first fonts (mp_font1.zip)
* third and fourth homepage design & gfx
Zoltán Márk Vicián (Se7en) <se7en@sch.bme.hu>
* SVGAlib support in libvo
Alex Beregszaszi (al3x) <alex@fsn.hu>
* 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
* many other things (in libvo, libmad syncing, dec_audio/video and loader)
* libmpcodecs / libmpdemux hacking
* co-patch-maintainer
* dynamic a/v plugins (external shared ad/vd/.. objects)
* millions of bug fixes
Andreas Ackermann (Acki) <asackerm@stud.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
* LIRC support (see documentation)
* DGA support in libvo
Felix Bünemann (Atmos) <atmosfear@users.sourceforge.net>
* 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
* aspect ratio code improvements, prescaling support
* Win32 (Cygwin) port
* DivX5Linux support
* AAC decoding support via libfaad2
* Darwin (MacOS X) port
TeLeNiEkO <telenieko@telenieko.com>
* first Spanish documentation translation (outdated)
Michael Graffam <mgraffam@idsi.net>
* XF86VidMode support to vo_x11 and vo_dga
* video mode switching code to vo_dga
Jens Hoffmann <hoffmajs@gmx.de>
* additional YUV formats support
* found the big BITMAPINFOHEADER problem -> solved ASV2 pixelization
Nick Kurshev <nickols_k@mail.ru>
* memcpy optimizations for AMD K7 and Intel Pentium III (fastmemcpy.h)
* CD-ROM tune info
* further 3DNow! optimizations into mp3lib and libac3 and FFmpeg
* first Russian documentation translation (outdated)
* radeon_vid, rage128_vid, radeonfb
* libvo driver: vo_vesa
* VIDIX and libdha design, programming, Rage128/Radeon VIDIX drivers
German Gomez Garcia <german@piraos.com>
* SPDIF AC3 output for SBLive!
Dariusz Pietrzak (Eyck) <eyck@ghost.anime.pl>
* Debian packaging support (see debian/* and the documentation)
* support for vplayer subtitle format
* preliminary support for .RT subtitle format
Marcus Comstedt <marcus@idonex.se>
* initial Solaris8-x86 support
* configure fixes
Jürgen Keil <jk@tools.de>
* patched MPlayer to work on Solaris 8 x86
* various fixes (Win32, configure, etc)
* SUN audio driver in libao2
* mediaLib support in libavcodec
* esd driver in libao2
Vladimir Kushnir <vkushnir@Alfacom.net>
* patched MPlayer to work on FreeBSD x86
Bertrand Baudet <bertrand_baudet@yahoo.com>
* network streaming support author, maintainer
* CDDB support
Derek J Witt <djw@flinthills.com>
* MMS network streaming patches
Alban Bedel <albeu@free.fr>
* 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
* OSD menu
* new modular config/commandline parser code
Artur Zaprzala <zybi@fanthom.irc.pl>
* complete font generator prog + OSD font (TOOLS/subfont-c)
Mihail Milushev <lanzz@lanzz.org>
* GIMP font generator plugin (TOOLS/subfont-gimp)
Adam Tla/lka <atlka@pg.gda.pl>
* OSD/subtitle review, fixes, optimization, UTF8 support
* various fixes
Folke Ashberg <folke@ashberg.de>
* native AAlib driver (-vo aa)
Ivan Kalvachev (iive) <iive@yahoo.com>
* interlaced MPEG2 support (libmpeg2)
* libvo2 draft
* configfile parser fixes
* SRT subtitle dump support
* Bulgarian msg translation (help_mp-bg.h)
* vo_svga rewrite
* various fixes and small improvements
* XvMC support (MPlayer & FFmpeg)
* XviD4 driver import (vd/ve_xvid4.c by GomGom)
Howell Tam (Pigeon) <pigeon@pigeond.net>
* native libcaca driver (-vo caca)
Pierre Lombard (pl) <p_l@gmx.fr>
* new configure script
* general code maintaining, fixes, patch committing
Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>
* 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, DivX decoder speedup
* runtime CPU detection
* liba52 SSE optimization
* various encoder/decoder fixes, improvements in libavcodec, DR support
* lrintf() bugs
* many bug fixes
* patch review
* boxblur, fil, hue, il, noise, perspective, qp, rgbtest, sab, smartblur,
spp, swapuv, test video filters
Sven Goethel <sgoethel@jausoft.com>
* libvo driver: vo_gl2
Joy Winter <joy@pingfm.org>
* ao_alsa9 fixes, AC3 passthrough support
Eric Anholt <eanholt@gladstone.uoregon.edu>
* CPU detection code
Jiri Svoboda <Jiri.Svoboda@seznam.cz>
* AQT type subtitles support
* CRTC2 YUV support in mga_vid
* DirectFB video output driver
Oliver Schoenbrunner <oliver.schoenbrunner@jku.at>
* SGI audio driver
* MIPS support
Jeroen Dobbelaere <jeroen.dobbelaere@acunia.com>
* original libmad support
David Holm <dholm@telia.com>
* DXR3 support
Panagiotis Issaris <takis@lumumba.luc.ac.be>
* -playlist option
* NuppelVideo support
* various fixes
Mike Melanson <melanson@pcisys.net>
* 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 <ranma@gmx.at>
* NAS audio output driver
* DXR2 driver
* softpulldown video filter
* ported Donald Graft's kerndeint video filter
* AVI OpenDML write support
Kilian A. Foth <foth@informatik.uni-hamburg.de>
* -slave mode
Tim Ferguson <timf@mail.csse.monash.edu.au>
* open source Cinepak decoder
* open source CYUV decoder
Sam Lin <itrs@softwell.com.tw>
* -wid (plugger) patch
Johannes Feigl <johannes.feigl@aon.at>
* original German docs translation (outdated)
* some improvements in configure, small patches
* found somebody (Thilo Wunderlich) who sent a DVB card
Kim Minh Kaplan <kmkaplan@selfoffice.com>
* DVD and VobSub subtitles display support
* DVD subtitles rip to VobSub
Brian Kuschak <bkuschak@yahoo.com>
* RTP streaming support (reading)
Stephen Davies <steve@daviesfam.org>
* support for large video files (>2^32 bytes in size)
* surround sound aop plugin
Rik Snel <rsnel@cube.dyndns.org>
* zr video output driver
Anders Johansson <ajh@atri.curtin.edu.au>
* old audio plugin system, some effect plugins
* new libaf interface design, implementation, plugins
Roberto Togni <r_togni@tiscali.it>
* open source QT RPZA decoder
* open source HuffYUV decoder
* open source MSZH/ZLIB decoder
* open source QT 8BPS decoder
* mp_help-it.h updates
* Realaudio (ra) demuxer, 14_4 and 28_8 codec support
* Misc bugfixes and enhancements
Wojtek Kaniewski <wojtekka@bydg.pdi.net>
* mouse wheel support
* made the freetype + RAW font support work together
Fredrik Kuivinen <freku045@student.liu.se>
* OSD/subtitles outside a movie for SDL
* video filter layer draft, first implementation
* virtualdub filter support (not yet finished/committed)
Florian Schneider <flo-mplayer-dev@gmx.net>
* RealVideo codec libraries interface, .rm demuxer fixes
Jindrich Makovicka <makovick@KMLinux.fjfi.cvut.cz>
* various bugfixes
* rewrote v4l video capturing, implemented audio capturing layer
* freetype2 font rendering support
D Richard Felker III (dalias) <dalias@aerifal.cx>
* lots of work on inverse telecine including initial support
* improved MEncoder (getting rid of DivX4 dependency, seeking, ...)
* antialiased DVD subtitles
* misc bugfixes and improvements, esp. in video filter/output system
* tech docs on encoding
* eq, halfpack, dint, detc, field, decimate, dsize, ilpack, ivtc,
tfields, pullup video filters
Dominik Mierzejewski (Rathann) <dominik@rangers.eu.org>
* compiler warning fixes
* official RPM packages
* Polish documentation translation
Diego Biurrun (DonDiego) <diego@biurrun.de>
* documentation and console output translation (help_mp-XX.h) maintainer
* README, wishlist, translations.txt
* random trivial fixes
* main tester and small fixes for the Cygwin and MinGW port
* testing, bug reports
* homepage improvements
* head of the Ministry for English Composition
* skin overhaul
Sascha Sommer (Faust3) <saschasommer@freenet.de>
* DirectX VO driver
* Windows waveout AO driver
* QuickTime audio+video decoding, video encoding (using Win32 DLLs) support
* MinGW port, Cygwin fixes
* winvidix driver
* nvidia_vid driver
* dhahelperwin for direct hardware access under Windows NT/2000/XP
Sidik Isani <lksi@cfht.hawaii.edu>
* get_delay() smoothing code (-autosync)
* RTC initialization fixes
* various small fixes
Fredrik Noring <noring@nocrew.org>
* -vo DGA fixes
Kees Cook <mplayer@outflux.net>
* dvdnav hacks
* rawdv demuxer fixes
Hampa Hug <hhug@student.ethz.ch>
* LUT-based soft eq video filter (-vf eq2)
* .ogm demuxer endianness fixes
Uwe Reder <Uwe.Reder@3SOFT.de>
* various x11/vm/fs fixes
* subtitle/OSD control fixes
Andriy N. Gritsenko <andrej@lucky.net>
* skip-deinterlace video filter
* MUXER layer, and new MPEG-PS muxer
Joey Parrish <joey@nicewarrior.org>
* various fixes
* -vo gif89a author
* gif demuxer author
* Windows support improvements
* Windows installer package maintainer
Juergen Hammelmann <juergen.hammelmann@gmx.de>
* TOOLS/mencvcd author
Martin Gansser <mgansser@ngi.de>
* HP-UX port
Matteo Giani <matgiani@ctonet.it>
* PVA demuxer
Rudolf Marek <MAREKR2@cs.felk.cvut.cz>
* gtf code for -vo vesa
Tilman Sauerbeck <tsauerbeck@users.sourceforge.net>
* TGA decoder (rle/uncomp), -mf tga support
Colin Leroy <colin@colino.net>
* GUI endianness fixes
* volume control with -ao sdl
* -ovc lavc endianness fixes
* -ao pcm endianness fixes
* libdha on powerpc Linux
* mach64 vidix driver endianness fixes
Mark Zealey <mark@zealos.org>
* -vo tdfxfb driver
* -geometry window positioning code
Gregory Kovriga <gkovriga@techunix.technion.ac.il>
* GUI drag & drop support
* GUI DVD fixes
* various small bugfixes in ASX/URL parser
Rémi Guyomarch <rguyom@pobox.com>
* various fixes
* 'unsharp' video filter
* XviD encoding support
Salvatore Falco <sfalco@studenti.ing.uniroma1.it>
* jacosub parsing & dump support
* overlapping subtitles & sub sorting support
* SAMI subtitles dump support
Ville Syrjälä <syrjala@sci.fi>
* -vo dfbmga driver (G400 DVDMax-like feature using dfb 0.9.14)
Björn Sandell <biorn@dce.chalmers.se>
* various *BSD fixes
lucho <lucho@haemimont.bg>
* hw-accelerated video eq support into x11, gl2 (using DirectColor cmap)
Per Wigren <wigren@home.se>
* bmovl - Bitmap Overlay video filter
Nicolas Le Gaillart <n@tourmentine.com>
* French documentation translation
* documentation updates and fixes
* 2nd half of the documentation HTML --> XML conversion
Lu Ran <hephooey@fastmail.fm>
* Chinese documentation translation
* various VobSub related patches
* improved seeking in realmedia format
András Mohari <mayday@varoshaza.nagyatad.hu>
* skin documentation
* various docs updates and fixes
* 1st half of the documentation HTML --> XML conversion
Dénes Balatoni <pnis@coder.hu>
* XMMS inputplugin support
* minor features & fixes mostly to make MPlayer work better on a PDA
Oskar Liljeblad <oskar@osk.mine.nu>
* various OSD related patches
Bernd Ernesti <mplayer@lists.veego.de>
* NetBSD support patches
Eviv Bulgroz <ebulgroz@yahoo.com>
* presets support for mp3lame encoding
* AVI demuxer time/bitrate calculation fixes
* various bugfixes
Matan Ziv-Av <matan@svgalib.org>
* vo_svga fixes, improvements
* svgalib kernel helper support for VIDIX/libdha
Puk Madick <pingy@swirvemail.com>
* KDE/GNOME2 fullscreen fix
* configparser fixes
Tomas Hurka <tom@hukatronic.cz>
* Darwin DVD support (mpdvdkit2)
* various fixes
Moritz Bunkus (mosu) <moritz@bunkus.org>
* various OGM hacks/fixes
* ogm-tools author
* Matroska demuxer
Filip Kalinski <filon@pld.org.pl>
* X11 fulscreen switching fixes/cleanup
Christian Ohm <chr.ohm@gmx.net>
* various small bugfixes
Alexander Gottwald <Alexander.Gottwald@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de>
* various small bugfixes
Andreas Hess <jaska@gmx.net>
* upgrading libdvdcss in libmpdvdkit2
* various small bugfixes
Salvador Eduardo Tropea <salvador@inti.gov.ar>
* subtitle parsing/displaying related patches
Marcus Blomenkamp <Marcus.Blomenkamp@epost.de>
* VIDIX patches (Rage128, Radeon 7000)
* OSS AC3 passthrough fix
Alan Young <ayoung@teleport.com>
* fixed support of RealMedia & XAnim binary plugins on Alpha
Attila Kinali <attila@kinali.ch>
* various small fixes in the X11 code
* xinerama support
* documentation
* patch application monkey, mailer daemon
Nico Sabbi <nsabbi@tiscali.it>
* DVB input support
* MPEG TS support
Andoni Zubimendi <andoni@lpsat.net>.
* Spanish documentation translation
Juan Martin <nauj27@teleline.es>
* Spanish man page translation
* Spanish documentation translation
Dmitry Baryshkov <mitya@school.ioffe.ru>
* Russian documentation translation
* FLAC decoding support
* XML build system
rgselk <rgselknospam@yahoo.com>
* Real RTSP range support
Zoltán Hidvégi <mplayer@hzoli.com>
* filmdint filter
Corey Hickey <bugfood-ml@fatooh.org>
* telecine/interlacing HOWTO for the MEncoder documentation
Aurelien Jacobs <aurel@gnuage.org>
* standalone C Matroska demuxer
Dave Lambley <mplayer@davel.me.uk>
* HTTP cookie support
Arwed v. Merkatz <v.merkatz@gmx.net>
* fontconfig font lookup support
Daniele Forghieri <guru@digitalfantasy.it>
* TGA output driver
* framestep & tile filters
* initial Italian man page translation
David Kühling <dvdkhlng@gmx.de>
* libtheora support, ogg/theora demuxing changes
Romain Dolbeau <romain@dolbeau.org>
* random AltiVec (PowerPC multimedia extensions) stuff
Miklós Vajna (VMiklos) <mamajom@axelero.hu>
* TOOLS/divx2svcd author
MPlayerPL - Polish MPlayer Translation Team (http://mplayerpl.emdej.com)
Translation from scratch:
* 'Boski Cinek' <boski_cinek(at)o2(dot)pl>
* 'Emdej' <emdej(at)emdej(dot)com>
* 'Flex' <flex(at)tenbit(dot)pl>
* Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski <dominik(at)rangers(dot)eu(dot)org>
* Kuba 'Qba' Misiorny <jim85(at)wp(dot)pl>
* Lukasz 'Frogu' Proszek <frogoo(at)o2(dot)pl>
* Maciek 'paszczi' Paszta <paszczi(at)go2(dot)pl>
* Piotr 'Cobra' Michniewski <cobra_666(at)poczta(dot)onet(dot)pl>
* Waclaw 'Torinthiel' Schiller <torinthiel(at)wp(dot)pl>
Florian Dietrich <flodt8@yahoo.de>
* mingw networking support
Nehal Mistry <nehalmistry@gmx.net>
* various audio driver fixes
Reimar Döffinger <reimar.doeffinger@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>
* GL code fixes
Rune <runner@mail.tele.dk>
* adapter selection support for vo directx
adland <adland123@yahoo.com>
* support for various Windows DLL codecs (LCW2, ASLC)
* smil playlist parser
Tilmann Bitterberg
* AVI OpenDML read support
Reza Jelveh <reza.jelveh@tu-harburg.de>
* NSV demuxer
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Main testers
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Tibor Balázs (Tibcu)
Péter Sasi (SaPe)
Christoph H. Lampert (Gruel)
Attila Kinali (KotH)
Bohdan Horst (Nexus)
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The codecs, libs
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Aaron Holtzman <aholtzma@engr.uvic.ca>
* ac3dec (and libac3) author [old AC3 audio decoder]
* the original mga_vid driver [Matrox G200/G400 YUV backend scaler]
* mpeg2dec [Fast MPEG1/MPEG2 video decoder, currently used in player]
Michel Lespinasse <walken@zoy.org>
* large libmpeg2 changes for better speed and MPEG conformance
* liba52 author [current AC3 audio decoder]
Eugene Kuznetsov <divx@euro.ru>
* 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 <kabi@informatics.muni.cz>
* current avifile maintainer
* some technical help about the Win32 stuff, ASF formats and timers
Fabrice Bellard <fabrice.bellard@free.fr>
* FFmpeg/libavcodec author, maintainer (open source MPEG, MJPEG,
Divx, WMA, DV etc audio/video en/decoder)
Project Mayo <http://www.projectmayo.com>
* the OpenDivX codec authors
Michael Hipp
* mpglib author [not used directly but some parts are 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 MPEG1 encoder, used by -vo mpegpes/-vo dxr3]
_____________________________________________________
Their code is not used in the current player version,
but I've got some ideas or other technical help from:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Avery Lee <phaeron@virtualdub.org>
* 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 <farin@ti.uni-mannheim.de>
* dvdview author [MPEG1/MPEG2 video decoder, used in v0.5-v0.8]
Adam Williams <broadcast@earthling.net>
* libmpeg3 (and xmovie) author [MPEG1/MPEG2 video decoder, used in
v0.1-v0.4]