cristy | fce5950 | 2014-03-01 12:53:07 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | These active developers and have made source code contributions to the |
| 2 | ImageMagick project in the last few years: |
cristy | 3ed852e | 2009-09-05 21:47:34 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 3 | |
cristy | 9298cca | 2014-02-28 15:39:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 4 | Cristy |
| 5 | Principal architect of ImageMagick and still maintains the ImageMagick |
| 6 | distribution. |
| 7 | |
| 8 | Siu Chi Chan |
| 9 | Accelerate numerous image filters with OpenCL under AMD, Intel, |
| 10 | and NVidia. Adapted from MulticoreWare OpenCL contribution. |
| 11 | |
| 12 | Dirk Lemstra |
| 13 | Contributed to Magick++ and the Windows distribution. |
| 14 | |
| 15 | Glenn Randers-Pehrson |
| 16 | Contributed significantly to the utilities. Authored support for JNG, |
| 17 | MNG, and PNG formats. Provided significant support for the BMP format. |
| 18 | Significant improvements to the documentation. |
| 19 | |
| 20 | Nicolas Robidoux, Laurentian University |
| 21 | New ellipse clamping method and vertical/horizontal line preserving |
| 22 | filters for EWA resampling. Sped up resampling filter kernels. |
| 23 | |
| 24 | Bastien ROUCARIÈS |
| 25 | Various patches from Debian downstream. |
| 26 | |
| 27 | Anthony Thyssen |
| 28 | Designed the ImageMagick 6.0 command line processing with parenthesis, |
| 29 | image sequence operators, and GIF animation processing. Wrote the |
| 30 | image perspective distortions (-distort) and resampling methods. |
| 31 | Maintains a comprehensive set of examples of using ImageMagick at |
| 32 | http://www.imagemagick.org/Usage/. |
| 33 | |
| 34 | Fred Weinhaus |
| 35 | Contributed support and documentation for the discrete Fourier transform. |
| 36 | Also provides scripts that perform some out-of-the ordinary image |
| 37 | processing operations @ http://www.fmwconcepts.com/imagemagick/. |
| 38 | |
| 39 | |
| 40 | |
| 41 | These individuals have made source code contributions to the ImageMagick |
cristy | fce5950 | 2014-03-01 12:53:07 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 42 | project in the past but are no longer active developers: |
cristy | 3ed852e | 2009-09-05 21:47:34 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 43 | |
| 44 | Kelly Bergougnoux |
| 45 | Authored the Cineon image coder (based on the existing DPX source). |
| 46 | |
cristy | 3ed852e | 2009-09-05 21:47:34 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 47 | Nathan Brown |
| 48 | Original author of the JP2 coder. |
| 49 | |
| 50 | Mike Chiarappa |
| 51 | Created a Borland C++ Builder 6.0 build environment for ImageMagick. |
| 52 | |
cristy | 3ed852e | 2009-09-05 21:47:34 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 53 | Troy Edwards |
| 54 | Authored the source RPM spec file for ImageMagick. |
| 55 | |
| 56 | Jaroslav Fojtik |
| 57 | Authored the CUT, ART, and MATLAB coder modules. |
| 58 | |
| 59 | Francis J. Franklin |
| 60 | Ported the WMF coder to the libwmf 0.2 API. |
| 61 | |
| 62 | Markus Friedl |
| 63 | Original author of Base64 encode/decode sources. |
| 64 | |
| 65 | Bob Friesenhahn |
| 66 | Author of Magick++ (C++ API to ImageMagick). Author of module loader |
| 67 | facility, automatic file identification (magic) support, Unix/Cygwin/MinGW |
| 68 | configure/make facility, Windows setup.exe style installer, WMF renderer, |
| 69 | C API documentation formatter, and the C, C++, and Perl test suites |
| 70 | used by ImageMagick. |
| 71 | |
cristy | 3ed852e | 2009-09-05 21:47:34 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 72 | David Harr |
| 73 | Contributed (with Leonard Rosenthol) dash pattern, linecap stroking |
| 74 | algorithm, and minor rendering improvements. |
| 75 | |
| 76 | Christopher R. Hawks |
| 77 | Authored the PALM coder. |
| 78 | |
cristy | 3ed852e | 2009-09-05 21:47:34 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 79 | Rick Mabry |
| 80 | Contributed code to support filling drawn objects using a pattern image |
| 81 | and major improvements to the web page (both content and appearance). |
| 82 | |
| 83 | Catalin Mihaila |
| 84 | Contributed a ZX-Spectrum SCREEN$ reader. |
| 85 | |
nicolas | a6bc1bf | 2010-10-25 18:20:30 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 86 | Chantal Racette, Laurentian University |
nicolas | 5530ff9 | 2010-10-28 13:29:22 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 87 | Sped up Sinc and Blackman filter kernels. EWA resampling code |
| 88 | verification. |
nicolas | dcc3cf7 | 2010-10-25 14:00:10 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 89 | |
cristy | 3ed852e | 2009-09-05 21:47:34 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 90 | William Radcliffe |
| 91 | Author of the VisualMagick project configure facility for Visual C++. |
| 92 | Author of FlashPix module. Author of the EMF, XTRN, and META coders. |
| 93 | Significant contributions to the MSL, JPEG, TIFF, SVG, and URL coders. |
cristy | 9298cca | 2014-02-28 15:39:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 94 | Authored "process" module support. Wrote the micro-timer facility used |
| 95 | by 'identify'. Ported module loader support to Windows. Significantly |
cristy | 3ed852e | 2009-09-05 21:47:34 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 96 | improved polygon rendering performance. |
| 97 | |
cristy | 3ed852e | 2009-09-05 21:47:34 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 98 | Leonard Rosenthol |
| 99 | Authored the 'conjure' utility and associated MSL execution environment. |
| 100 | Provided MacOS support. Authored the CLIPBOARD, XCF, and PSD coders. |
| 101 | Postscript and PDF expertise. Significant drawing enhancements including |
cristy | 9298cca | 2014-02-28 15:39:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 102 | support for dash patterns, linecap stroking, clipping masks and a |
| 103 | mask image. |
dirk | 2efa626 | 2013-08-04 15:57:56 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 104 | |
cristy | 3ed852e | 2009-09-05 21:47:34 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 105 | Kyle Shorter |
| 106 | Original author of PerlMagick. Author of the LOCALE coder. |
| 107 | |
| 108 | Lars Ruben Skyum |
| 109 | Contributed the -clippath functionality, improved color profile support, |
| 110 | and re-wrote the PS3 coder. |
| 111 | |
cristy | 3ed852e | 2009-09-05 21:47:34 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 112 | Milan Votava |
| 113 | Contributed support for Wireless BitMap, used in WAP - Wireless Access |
| 114 | Protocol. |
| 115 | |
cristy | 9298cca | 2014-02-28 15:39:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 116 | |
cristy | 0da7c03 | 2014-02-28 15:41:27 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 117 | We acknowledge these non-developer contributors to the ImageMagick project: |
cristy | 9298cca | 2014-02-28 15:39:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 118 | |
| 119 | Rod Bogart and John W. Peterson, University of Utah |
| 120 | Image compositing is loosely based on rlecomp of the Utah Raster Toolkit. |
| 121 | |
| 122 | Thomas R Crimmins |
| 123 | Inventor of the eight hull algorithm used for speckle reduction. |
| 124 | |
| 125 | Michael Halle, Spatial Imaging Group at MIT |
| 126 | Contributed the initial implementation of Alan Paeth's image rotation |
| 127 | algorithm. |
| 128 | |
| 129 | Paul Heckbert, Carnegie Mellon University |
| 130 | Image resizing is loosely based on Paul Heckbert's Zoom program. |
| 131 | |
| 132 | Peder Langlo, Hewlett Packard |
| 133 | Made hundreds of suggestions and bug reports. Without Peder, this |
| 134 | software would not be nearly as useful as it is today. |
| 135 | |
| 136 | David Pensak, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company |
| 137 | For providing the computing environment that made developing ImageMagick |
| 138 | possible. |
| 139 | |
| 140 | Paul Raveling, USC Information Sciences Institute |
| 141 | The spatial subdivision color reduction algorithm is based on his |
| 142 | Img software. |
| 143 | |
| 144 | Alvy Ray Smith and Eric Ray Lyons |
| 145 | HWB color transform and algorithm. |
cristy | 6641d5c | 2011-02-10 20:39:29 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 146 | |
cristy | 3ed852e | 2009-09-05 21:47:34 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 147 | Alexander Zimmermann |
| 148 | Responsible for the ImageMagick Linux binary distributions for many years. |
cristy | 9298cca | 2014-02-28 15:39:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 149 | His efforts are very much appreciated. |