1 The VideoLAN team would like to thank the following donators:
3 Julian Cain, who made a $1000 donation
4 The french website MacBidouille gave 500 euros to help us buy a PowerMac G5
5 The french magazine à vos MAC gave 500 euros to help us buy a PowerMac G5
6 Laurent Dupuy, who made a 540€ donation
9 The VideoLAN team would like to thank the following contributors:
11 Adam Sampson <ats @t offog d0t org> - libFLAC >= 1.1.3 API support
12 Alex Antropoff <alant at transtelecom dot md> - RFC3016 (LATM) RTP packetizer extension, MMS fixes
13 Alex Izvorski <aizvorski at gmail dot com> - some more x264 options
14 Alexander Didebulidze <alexander.didebulidze at stusta dot mhn dot de> - Georgian localization
15 Alexander Gall <gall at switch dot ch> - Solaris fixes and CDDB fixes
16 Alexey Salmin <alexey dot salmin at gmail dot com> - Russian localisation
17 Alexis Ballier <aballlier at gentoo dot org> - Additional options in configure
18 Andrea Guzzo <xant at xant dot net> - dc1394 firewire support
19 André de Barros Martins Ribeiro <andrerib at ajato.com.br> - Brazilian portuguese localization
20 Andre Pang <adre.pang at csiro dot au> - Annodex support
21 André Weber <WeberAndre at gmx d0t de> - Qt4, AAC ordering, Win32 threads patches, video filter module for thehomebrewAmbiLight (AtmoLight)
22 Andres Krapf <dae at via.ecp.fr> - FreeBSD port and tests, KDE interface
23 Andrew Zaikin <andrew dot zaikin at gmail dot com> - Config saving fixes
24 Andrey Brilevskiy <director at macwest.ru> - Russian translation
25 Andy Lindsay <andy_vl at ananam.com> - fixes in the TS demux
26 Anthony Loiseau <anthony.loiseau at gmail dot com> - Fixes in mozilla toolbar
27 arai/Fujisawa Tooru <arai_a at mac dot com> - OpenGL-based Screen Input Module for Mac OS X
28 Arkadiusz Lipiec <A.Lipiec at elka.pw.edu.pl> - Polish translation
29 Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <misiek at pld.ORG.PL> - autoconf and Makefile patches
30 Ari Constâncio <ari.constancio at gmail d0t com> - Portuguese localisation
31 Arnaud Gomes-do-Vale <arnaud at carrosse.frmug.org> - autoconf patches
32 Arwed v. Merkatz <v.merkatz at gmx dot net> - Gamma correction for adjust filter
33 Aurelien - Patch for modules/stream_output/rtp.c proper test for NULL
34 Basil Achermann <vlc at acherma dot com> - Patch to handle esc and space key events from VLCControl (OSX)
35 Barak Ori <barakori at gmail dot com> - Bidi fixes
36 Benjamin Mironer <bmironer at noos.fr> - Mac OS X fixes
37 Benoit Steiner <benny at via.ecp.fr> - MPEG system input, network input
38 Bernie Purcell <b dot purcell at adbglobal dot com> - MKV USF subtitles support,HTML tags for subtitles and subtitles renderer enhancements
39 Bill <wenwuangel at hotmail .com> - memleak fixes
40 Bill Eldridge <bill at rfa.org> - documentation
41 Bob Maguire <maguirer at rjmaguire dot com> - addition of some controls to the OSX interface
42 Brian C. Wiles - vlm schedule date fix
43 Brian Robb <vascy at hotmail dot com> - win32 CD/DVD drive detection in wx, bug fixes
44 Brian Raymond <braymond at echostorm dot net> - Quicktime 404 error on RTSP SETUP fix
45 Brieuc Jeunhomme <bbp at via.ecp.fr> - bug fixes
46 Bruno Vella <allevb at tin.it> - Italian localization
47 Carlo Calabrò <murray at via.ecp.fr> - Italian localization
48 Carsten Gottbehüt <gottbehuet at active-elements dot de> - v4l hotplug fix
49 Cédric Cocquebert - Misc opengl effects for the OpenGL Video Output. "Panoramix" video filter for image walls with automatic attenuation. Fix on sharpen filter.
50 Chris Clepper - OpenGL fix
51 Christian Henz - libupnp service discovery plugin, CyberLink UPnP fixes
52 Cristian Secară <cristi at secarica dot ro> - Romanian l10n
53 Christof Baumgaertner - dbox web intf
54 Christophe Burgalat <c.burgalat _at_ broadcastavenue _dot_ com> - XVMC (cle266) patch for VIA boards
55 Christopher Johnson <cjohnson at mint.net> - Qt fix in vlc.spec
56 Cian Duffy <cian at rapturetv.com> - BeOS builds and maintener
57 Colin Simmonds <colin_simmonds at Mac.lover.org> - compile fix for Mac OS X
58 Damian Ivereigh <damian at cisco.com> - ac3dec uninitialized data structure fix
59 Damien Fouilleul <damien.fouilleul at laposte.net> - DirectShow input improvements
60 Daniel Dreibrodt, aka aLtgLasS <daniel d.t dreibrodt -@t- gmx d0t de> - VLC 0.8.5 default skin, skins, design and help on the forum and the wiki
61 Daniel Fischer <dan at subsignal dot org> - Shoutcast output support
62 Daniel Stränger <vlc at schmaller d0t de> - M3U, xtag and playlist improvements. Meta information core fixes. XSPF playlist support
63 Danko Dolch <info at dolchonline d0t net> - Icons and Design for Qt4 Interface
64 David Kennedy <dkennedy at tinytoad.com> - X11 fullscreen patch
65 Daniel Nylander <info @t danielnylander at se> - Swedish translation
66 David J LaBarre "DJ" - Forum help, moderation and support
67 David Thiel - security audit and report
68 David Weber <david_weber at gmx.de> - Mac OS X interface design & graphics (v0.5.0)
69 Davor Orel <syntheticamac at yahoo.it> - Mac OS X icons
70 Dennis van Amerongen <Dennis dot vanAmerongen at nob dot nl> - x264 options unification
71 Dennis Lou <dlou99 at yahoo dot com> - ATSC support in the DVB module, MPEG2 support in the v4l2 module
72 Dermot McGahon <dermot at dspsrv dot com> - Bug fixes, RC interface loop and repeat
73 Diego Petteno <flameeyes at gentoo dot org> - remove usage of internal ffmpeg symbols, configure fixes
74 DirektX <direktx at freemail.hu> - Hungarian translation
75 Dominique Leuenberger <dominique-vlc dot suse at leuenberger dot net> - SuSE packaging
76 Dugal Harris - DirectShow fixes and MJPEG patches
77 Dylan Aïssi <aissi dot dylan at free dot fr> - French translation
78 Dylan Yudaken <dyudaken -- gmail # com> - hotkeys patch
79 Emmanuel Blindauer <manu at agat.net> - aRts audio output
80 Enrico Gueli <e_gueli at yahoo.it> - Brightness threshold in adjust video filter
81 Enrique Osuna <enrique.osuna at gmail.com> - Various bug fixes in libvlc. Major Mac OS X Framework improvements.
82 Eren Türkay <turkay dot eren \a/ gmail point com> - Speex boundary checks and security fix
83 Espen Skoglund <esk at ira.uka.de> - FreeBSD autoconf and Makefile patches
84 Ethan C. Baldridge <BaldridgeE at cadmus.com> - directory browsing code
85 Eurodata Computer Club <retron.info> - VLC icon design (v0.8.4)
86 Farzaneh Sarafraz <farzaneh at farsiweb dot info> - Persian localisation
87 Fouzia Bourai <fbourai at cerist dot dz> - Arabic localisation
88 François Seingier <francois.seingier at club-internet.fr> - TTL setting in the wx stream output dialog
89 Frank Chao <frank0624 at gmail.com> - Chinese Traditional translation
90 Frans van Veen <f.m.j.c.vanveen at student.hhs.nl> - Mozilla plugin toolbar
91 Fumio Nakayama <endymion at ca2.so-net.ne.jp> - Japanese translation
92 Gabor Kelemen <kelemeng at gnome dot hu> - Hungarian translation
93 Geoffrey Roussel <meka321 at hotmail dot com> - Christmas easter egg Artwork
94 Geoffroy Couprie <geo dot couprie -- gmail # com> - Podcast fix
95 Georgi Chorbadzhiyski <gf at unixsol dot org> - HTTP access error handling fix
96 Gisle Vanem <giva at bgnet dot no> - gettimeoffay under win32
97 Glen Gray <slaine at slaine do rog> - RTSP keepalive
98 Greg Farrell <greg at gregfarell dot org> - rc interface "enqueue" command
99 Gregory Hazel <ghazel at gmail dot com> - wxWidgets fixes and improvements
100 Goetz Waschk <waschk at informatik.uni-rostock dot de> - Mandrake packages
101 Haakon Meland Eriksen - Norwegian translation
102 Han HoJoong <0demon0 at paran dot com> - Korean translation
103 Hans Lambermont <hans dot lambermont at newtec dot eu> - Syslog improvements
104 Hans-Peter Jansen <hpj at urpla.net> - patch for module options handling
105 Hannes Domani <ssbssa at yahoo dot de> - Qt4 interfaces patches
106 Harry Sintonen <sintonen at iki.fi> - fix for MKV demuxer
107 Igor Helman - VLM msecseek command
108 Ilkka Ollakka - SDP bitrate patch, various VLM fixes, transcode afilter/vfilter fix, qt4 interface patches
109 Jan David Mol <jjdmol at gmail.com> - Suggested some flags for ffmpeg building
110 Jan Gerber <j at v2v dot org> - patch theora decoding aspect ratio
111 Jan Van Boghout <vlc at macrabbit.com> - iTunes like slider for OSX intf
112 Jasper Alias <j.alias at student.hhs.nl>- Mozilla plugin toolbar
113 Javier Varela <tonxabar at hotmail.com> - Spanish translation
114 Jean-Alexis Montignies <ja at sente.ch> - coreaudio multiple streams fix
115 Jean-Baptiste Le Stang <jp.lestand at lestang.org> - Equalizer-GUI-fixes (OSX), Universal Binary Script
116 Jean-Philippe Grimaldi <jeanphi at via.ecp.fr> - bug fixes
117 Dugal Harris <dugalh at protoclea dot. co dot za > - ActiveX bug fixes
118 Jean-Pierre Kuypers <Kuypers at sri.ucl.ac.be> - French translation
119 Jeffrey Baker <jwbaker at acm.org> - port of the ALSA plugin to the ALSA 1.0 API
120 Jeroen Massar <jeroen at unfix dot org> - IPv6 hostname resolution fix
121 Jean-François Massol <jf.massol -<@t> gmail.com> - Qt4 Sout work
122 Jérôme Guilbaud - Update of the WinAmp 5 VLC skin
123 Joel Arvidsson <dogai at privat.utfors.se> - Swedish translation
124 Joeri van Dooren <joeri at van.dooren.be> - OS X icon (v0.4.0)
125 Jörg<vlc-ml at aab.noctis dot de> - VLM seek/show media functions
126 Johannes Buchner <buchner.johannes at gmx dot at> - Hotkeys for zoom
127 Johen Michael Zorko <zorko at att.net> - fix for delay issues in udp sout
128 John Dalgliesh <johnd at defyne.org> - macosx interface playlist fix
129 John Paul Lorenti <jpl31 at columbia.edu> - ALSA device selection patch
130 Jonas Larsen <jonas at vrt.dk> - Danish translation
131 Jouni Kähkönen - Finnish translation
132 Julien Blache <jb at technologeek.org> - disc ejection code
133 Julien Plissonneau Duquène - JACK audio input module
134 Julien Robert <jul at mac.com> - DTS to SPDIF fixes.
135 Kang Jeong-Hee <keizie at gmail dot com> - Korean translation
136 Kenneth Ostby <kenneo -at- idi -dot- ntnu -dot- no> - Audioscrobbler plugin
137 Kenneth Self <kens at campoz DoT. fslife _dOt co dOT- uk> - BDA capture plugin
138 Kevin H. Patterson <kevpatt at khptech dot com> - Theora framesize calculation
139 kty0ne - WinAmp 5 skin for VLC
140 K. Staring <qdk at quickdekay dot net> - RTSP rewind and fast-forward support
141 Koehler, Vitally <vkoehler AT telekom de> - solves the problem of audio packet losses by the playback of MPEG2 transport stream.
142 Lahiru Lakmal Priyadarshana <llahiru at gmail # com> - Qt4 patch
143 Laurent Jonqueres <laurent_jonqueres at yahoo.fr> - Occitan localization
144 Laurent Mutricy <laurent.mutricy at ecl2005 dot ec-lyon dot fr> - HTTP interface fixes
145 Leo Spalteholz <leo dot spalteholz at gmail dot com> - Qt interface design
146 Loox Thefuture <loox.thefuture at gmail dot com> - Media key in X11 vout
147 Lorena Gomes - Catalan translation
148 Mahrazi Mohd Kamal <mahrazi at gmail.com> - Malay Translation
149 Marc Nolette <nolette at videotron.ca> - PVR support in DirectShow input
150 Marco Munderloh <Marco.Munderloh at web.de> - HTTP fix for Win32 to URL filenames
151 Marián Hikaník <podnety _at_ mojepreklady _dot_ net> - Slovak localisation
152 Mark Gritter <mgritter at kealia.com> - fix for netlist packet leak in demuxPSI
153 Markus Kern <markus-kern at gmx dot net> - video output window fixes (win32)
154 Markus Kuespert <ltlBeBoy at beosmail.com> - BeOS CSS support
155 Martin Hamrle <hamrle 47 post d0t cz> - PulseAudio output module
156 Martin Kahr <martin --at-- martinkahr dot com> - Apple Remote support
157 Matej Urbančič <matej.urban at gmail.com> - Slovenian translation
158 Mateus Krepsky Ludwich <mateus @t csp dot com d.t br> - rc interface mosaic-order callback
159 Mathias C. Berens | welcome-soft <berens at welcome-soft.de> - German translation
160 Mathias Kretschmer <mathias at research.att.com> - IP Multicast support
161 Mats Rojestal <mats.rojestal at bredband dot net> - compilation fixes for Solaris 9
162 Matthias P. Nowak <mpnowak at broadpark dot no> - ALSA 5.1 fix
163 Matthieu Lochegnies <prof at tocard dot org> - MPEG audio emphasis fix
164 Max Rudberg <max_08 at mac.com> - Mac OS X controller art (v0.7.0)
165 Meelad Zakaria <meelad at farsiweb dot info> - Persian localisation
166 Michael Mondragon <mammon at lokmail.net> - ncurses compilation fix
167 Michael Ploujnikov <ploujj at gmail dot com> - Spelling fix
168 Michał Trzebiatowski <hippie_1968 at hotmail dot com> - Polish translation
169 Mickael Hoerdt <hoerdt at clarinet.u-strasbg.fr> - IPv6 SSM multicast patch
170 Miguel Angel Cabrera <macabrera at solaiemes.com> - RTMP access patch
171 Mike Schrag <mschrag at pobox dot com> - directx device selection
172 Mikko Hirvonen <masse at astro dot helsinki dot fi> - Firefox-1.5.x development configure patch
173 Michel Lanners <mlan at cpu.lu> - fixed typos and AltiVec detection
174 Miroslav Oujeský <oujesky at mail dot muni dot cz> - Czech translation
175 Mirsal Ennaime <mirsal.ennaime at gmail dot com> - D-Bus ameliorations
176 Moritz Bunkus <moritz at bunkus dot org> - Matroska patches
177 Morten Brix Pedersen <morten at wtf.dk> - Danish translation
178 Myckel Habets <myckel at sdf.lonestar.org> - Dutch translation
179 Namhyung Kim <namhyung at gmail d0t com> - Korean translation
180 Nilmoni Deb <ndeb at ece.cmu.edu> - autoconf and Makefile fixes
181 Olivier Aubert <oaubert at bat710.univ-lyon1.fr> - clone list patch
182 Olivier Houchard <doginou @t dong d0t ci0 d0t org> - UDP & HTTP access output fix, ffmpeg mux fix
183 Olivier Pomel <pomel at via.ecp.fr> - original VLC code
184 Ondrej Kuda aka Albert <kuda at natur dot cuni dot cz> - HTTP interface tips and fixes
185 Øyvind Kolbu <oyvindk at world-online.no> - FreeBSD patches
186 Patrick Horn <patrickd0thorn at mindspring d0t com> - DirectShow patch
187 Patrick McLean <chutzpah at gentoo d0t org> - Libcdio update patch
188 Paul Corke <paul.corke at datatote dot co do uk> - pvr patch for newer ivtv drivers
189 Paul Corke <paul.corke at datatote dot co do uk> - dv patch to keep up with the hardware
190 Paul Mackerras <paulus at linuxcare.com.au> - AltiVec IDCT and motion
191 Petr Vacek - FTP cleartext authentication
192 Philippe Van Hecke <philippe at belnet dot be> - SAP header hash patch
193 Pierre d'Herbemont <pdherbemont at free dot fr> - Compile fix
194 Pierre-Luc Beaudoin - Vorbis 9 channels patch, Jack input fixes.
195 Pierre Marc Dumuid <pierre.dumuid at adelaide dot edu dot au> - Playlist patches
196 Pittayakom Saingtong <develop5 qt datawiz dot co dot th> - Thai localisation
197 Régis Duchesne <regis at via.ecp.fr> - original VLC code
198 Rémi Duraffort <ivoire at via.ecp.fr> - various QT4 patches
199 Remco Poortinga <poortinga at telin.nl> - IPv6 multicast patch
200 Rene Gollent <rgollent at u.arizona.edu> - BeOS interface fix
201 Richard Hosking <richard at hovis.net> - v4l2 support
202 Richard Øiestad <richard at neonational.com> - VLC cone graphics (v0.7.x)
203 Rob Casey <rob dot casey AT swishgroup dot com dot au> - Amino RTSP fix
204 Robson Braga Araujo - UPnP discovery XML fix
205 Roine Gustafsson <roine at popstar.com> - spudec bug fixes
206 Roman Bednarek <roman at mikronika.com.pl> - MPL2 subtitles support
207 Rudolf Cornelissen <rag.cornelissen at inter.nl.net> - BeOS fixes
208 Sašo Kiselkov <skiselkov _at_ gmail dot com> - RTSP session timeout fix for some STBs, multipass x264 patch
209 Scott Caudle <dorkmanzcot at gmail dot com> - Visualization, WX improvements
210 Sebastian Jenny <jenny - sebastian &t gmail - com > - AAC decoding channel ordering fix.
211 Sebastien Chaumat <Sebastien.Chaumat at ens-lyon.fr> - YOPY port tests
212 Sidney Doria <ssdoria qt gmail.com> - Brazilian Portuguese localisation
213 Simon Damkjær Andersen <simondamkjaer at gmail.com> - playmode icons and the entire Fullscreen Panel design for the OSX GUI (v0.8.6)
214 Soren Bog <avacore at videolan dot org> - dynamicoverlays
215 Stefán Freyr Stefánsson <stefan.freyr -at- gmail.com> - Qt4 speed slider
216 Steve Lhomme <steve dot lhomme at free dot fr> - MSVC fixes and Matroska enhancements
217 Steve Brown <sbrown at cortland.com> - fix for optional PES size bug
218 Steven M. Schultz <sms at TO.GD-ES.COM> - BSD/OS port
219 Steven Sheehy - wxWidgets interface fix
220 Tadashi Jokagi <elf2000 at users.sourceforge dot net> - Japanese translation
221 Tanguy Krotoff <tkrotoff at gmail.com> - LibVLC cleanup and fix.
222 Tapio Hiltunen <Tapio dot Hiltunen at vtt dot fi> - Maemo X11 enhancements
223 Tim 'O Callaghan <tim.ocallaghan at limestudios dot com> - pvr input cleaning patch
224 Tim Schuerewegen <ma054331 at skynet dot be> - contrib fixes
225 Thomas Graf <tgraf at europe.com> - gettext support, German translation
226 Thomas L. Wood <twood at lucent.com> - fixed a bug in QuantMatrixExtension
227 Thomas Mühlgrabner <muehltom &t cable d0t vol dot at> - AAC fixes.
228 Thomas Parmelan <tom+vlc at ankh.fr.EU.org> - mosaic user-defined offsets for substreams
229 Tom Bigelajzen <tombigel at yahoo d0t com> - Interface icons and help with web design
230 Tong Ka Man <kmtong at cwbase dot com> - playlist_Clear addition
231 Torsten Spindler <spindler at tspindler dot de> - Script to set vlc as default player on GNOME desktops.
232 Udo Richter <udo underscore richter at gmx dot de> - Trancode padding / cropping
233 Valek Filippov <frob at df.ru> - Russian translation
234 Vicente Jimenez Aguilar <vice at v1ce.net> - Spanish translation
235 Vincent Dimar - WxWidgets online help patch
236 Vincent Penquerc'h < ogg dot k dot ogg dot k at googlemail dot com> - Kate subtitle decoder module
237 Vincent van den Heuvel <heuvel @t mac.com> - OSX about window artwork (v0.8.4)
238 Vincenzo Reale <smart2128 @t baslug.org> - Italian translation
239 Vitalijus Slavinskas <Vitalijus.Slavinskas at stud.ktu dot lt> - nsv patches
240 Vitaly V. Bursov <vitalyvb at ukr dot net>
241 Vladimir Chernyshov - MMX motion optimizations
242 Vladimir Yermolayev <init at siptelecom dot ru> -- Russian translation
243 Wade Majors <guru at startrek.com> - BeOS icon integration, debugging and fixes
244 Wallace Wadge <wwadge at gmail.com> - multiple programs TS mux
245 Wang Bo <silencewang at msn d0t com> - Real support improvements.
246 Watanabe Go <go at dsl.gr.jp> - fix for non-ASCII filenames
247 Wei Mingzhi <whistler_wmz at users.sourceforge.net> - Simplied Chinese translation
248 William Hawkins - Speex RTP payload format
249 Xavier Maillard <zedek at fxgsproject.org> - audio converters
250 Xavier Marchesini <xav at alarue.net> - Win32 fixes
251 Xènia Albà Cantero <xenia_alba at hotmail.com> - Catalan translation
252 Yves Duret <yves at zarb.org> - RPM packages
253 Ye zhang <yzhang90003 _at_ gmail dot com> - Fix for VLM RTSP concurent LEAVE make VLC crash
256 Some VLC plugins use external libraries and makes extensive use of the following persons' or companies' code:
258 FFmpeg - Copyright (c) 2000-2007 Fabrice Bellard, et al.
259 liba52 - Aaron Holtzman & Michel Lespinasse, et al.
260 FAAD2 - "Code from FAAD2 is copyright (c) Nero AG, www.nero.com"
261 FAAC - Menno Bakker, Krzysztof Nikiel & The individual contributors
262 libmpeg2 - Aaron Holtzman & Michel Lespinasse, et al.
263 ogg, theora, vorbis - Monty & the Xiph.org Foundation
264 flac - Josh Coalson et al.