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Original Author of transcode (core):
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	Thomas Östreich <ostreich@theorie.physik.uni-goettingen.de>

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Current and Previous Maintainers of transcode (core):
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	Tilmann Bitterberg <transcode@tibit.org>
	Erik Slagter <erik@oldconomy.com>
	Jacob Meuser <jakemsr@jakemsr.com>
	Francesco Romani <fromani@gmail.com> (1.0.3 and later, patches only)

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Contributors: (c.f. ChangeLog):
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	Tilmann Bitterberg <transcode@tibit.org>
		o lots of filters
		o import_nvrec.c
		o manpages
		o inverse cropping
		o tons of bug fixes
		
	Marek Blaszkowski <mb@intercon.pl>
		o import_yuv.c

	Gregory Brauer <greg@wildbrain.com>
		o import_im.c

	Moritz Bunkus <moritz@bunkus.org>
		o export_ffmpeg.c
		o import_ffmpeg.c
		o import_mplayer.c

	Dominique Caron <domi@LPM.univ-montp2.fr> 
		o vob2divx.pl

	Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>
		o export_mjpeg.c

	Arne Driescher <driescher@mpi-magdeburg.mpg.de>	
		o subrip
	
	German Gomez Garcia <german@piraos.com>
		o AC3 downmixing patch for -s
		o import_lav.c

	Carsten Geckeler <geckeler@gmx.net>
		o gamma correction routine
		o fast resizing integer arithmetic

	Dirk Gouders <gouders@et.bocholt.fh-ge.de>
		o manpages

	Juergen Hennerich <s-hej4@jura.uni-tuebingen.de>
		o long options
		o fast resizing updates

	Chris C. Hoover <cchoover@charter.net>
		o avisplit extensions
		o import_v4l.c ~/.xawtv parser

	Vladimir Kushnir <vkushnir@alfacom.net>
		o FreeBSD port

	Christoph Lampert <chl@math.uni-bonn.de>
		o initial two-pass encoding for MPEG-4
		o export_divx.c
		o export_xvid.c
		
	Georg Ludwig <email@georg-ludwig.de>
		o export_mp2enc.c

	Jason Lunz <lunz+mlist@falooley.org>
		o --nav_seek patch
		o NTSC DVD donations

	Marzio Malanchini <Marzio.Malanchini@omnitelvodafone.it>
		o import_xml.c

	Volker Moell <moell@gmx.de>
		o spec file

	Gerhard Monzel <gerhard.monzel@sap.com>
		o bbmpeg port to linux/transcode
		o encoder parameter settings with avifile
		o export_mpeg.c
		o export_mpeg2enc.c

	Guillaume Morin <guillaume@morinfr.org>
		o Altivec support
		o PPC patches

	Andreas Neukoetter <anti@webhome.de>
		o export_toolame.c

	Chad Page <cpage@silcom.com>
		o see filter plug-ins

	Andreas Påhlsson <andreas.pahlsson@tjohoo.se>	
		o import_nuv.c 

	Jan Panteltje <panteltje@yahoo.com> 
		o subtitler

        Eduardo Perez <eperez@dei.inf.uc3m.es>
                o ISO8601 date compliance

	Joerg Sauer <js-mail@gmx.net>	
		o liba52 fixes

	Nikita Schmidt <cetus@cnds.ucd.ie>
		o Linux/Alpha port

	Steven M. Schultz <sms@2BSD.COM>
		o BSD port

	Michel Alexandre Salim <salimma1@yahoo.co.uk>
		o spec file updates

	Vaclav Slavik <v.slavik@volny.cz>	
		o progress meter patch for option "-c"	
		o high-quality frame resizing, i.e., zooming 	
		o audio downsampling patch

	Andrew Stevens <andrew.stevens@nexgo.de> 
		o mjpeg-tools API patch

	Nicolas Vignal <nicolas.vignal@fnac.net>
		o patch for spaces in filenames

	Christian Vogelgsang <Vogelgsang@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
		o import_nuv.c updates
		o quicktime4linux support

	Charles Wilson <cwilson@ece.gatech.edu>
		o configure fixes

	Many, Many more, see ChangeLog


Credits:
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o For filter plug-ins author information see:
  http://www.Theorie.Physik.UNI-Goettingen.DE/~ostreich/transcode/html/filter.html

o antialias algorithm adapted from the Anti-Aliasing plug-in for the GIMP v1.2.
  Kevin Turner <acapnotic@users.sourceforge.net>
  http://gimp-plug-ins.sourceforge.net/antialias/

o Port of the original code of Ray Gardener, Daylon Graphics Ltd, 
  from Graphics Gems III, adapted and optimized for use in transcode. 

o lame 
  http://www.sulaco.org/mp3
  Originally developed by Mike Cheng (www.uq.net.au/~zzmcheng).  Now 
  maintained by Mark Taylor (www.sulaco.org/mp3).

o avilib
  Original source code 
  Copyright (C) 1999 Rainer Johanni <Rainer@Johanni.de>

o af6_aux.cpp
  code borrowed from "vcr" package:
  Copyright (C) 2001 Bram Avontuur (bram@avontuur.org)	

o export_qt.c (obsolete)
  Copyright (C) ken@hero.com 2001 (Module Author)	

o libac3
  Written by Aaron Holtzman (aholtzma@engr.uvic.ca)

o liba52
  Aaron Holtzman <aholtzma@ess.engr.uvic.ca> started the project and
  made the initial working implementation.
  Michel Lespinasse <walken@zoy.org> did major changes for speed and
  conformance and is the current maintainer.

o libmpeg2/libvo
  Aaron Holtzman <aholtzma@ess.engr.uvic.ca> started the project and
  made the initial working implementation.
  Michel Lespinasse <walken@zoy.org> did large changes for speed and
  mpeg conformance and is the current maintainer.

o encore2
  OpenDivX  http://www.projectmayo.com/

o dvdread
  Copyright (C) 2000, 2001 by:
  Björn Englund <d4bjorn@dtek.chalmers.se>,
  Håkan Hjort <d95hjort@dtek.chalmers.se>,
  Billy Biggs <vektor@dumbterm.net>

o extsub
  A subtitle extractor for VOB files Version 1.00
  by Sham Gardner (risctaker@risctaker.de)
