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11 <h1>The Mesa 3D Graphics Library</h1>
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Andreas Bollecd5c7c2012-06-12 09:05:03 +0200[diff] [blame]17<h1>Acknowledgments</h1>
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]18
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20The following individuals and groups are to be acknowledged for their
21contributions to Mesa over the years.
Brian Paul9f8b3fa2005-05-05 14:18:31 +0000[diff] [blame]22This list is far from complete and somewhat dated, unfortunately.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]23
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25<ul>
26<li>Early Mesa development was done while Brian was part of the
Andreas Boll210a27d2012-06-12 09:05:36 +0200[diff] [blame]27<a href="http://www.ssec.wisc.edu/~billh/vis.html"
28target="_parent">SSEC Visualization Project</a> at the University of
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]29Wisconsin. He'd like to thank Bill Hibbard for letting him work on
30Mesa as part of that project.
31<br>
32<br>
33<li>John Carmack of id Software, Inc. funded Keith Whitwell in 1999 in
34order to optimize Mesa's vertex transformation module. This is a very
35substantial piece of work.
36<br>
37<br>
38<li>Precision Insight, Inc., VA Linux Systems, Inc., and most recently,
39Tungsten Graphics, Inc. have supported the ongoing development of Mesa.
40<br>
41<br>
Brian Paul9f8b3fa2005-05-05 14:18:31 +0000[diff] [blame]42<li>The
Andreas Boll297309c2012-06-25 21:52:51 +0200[diff] [blame]43<a href="http://www.mesa3d.org" target="_parent">Mesa</a>
Brian Paul9f8b3fa2005-05-05 14:18:31 +0000[diff] [blame]44website is hosted by
Andreas Boll703a6622012-06-12 09:05:15 +0200[diff] [blame]45<a href="http://sourceforge.net" target="_parent">
46<img src="http://sourceforge.net/sflogo.php?group_id=3&amp;type=1"
47width="88" height="31" align="bottom" alt="Sourceforge.net" border="0"></a>
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]48<br>
49<br>
50
Briane3caa5f2007-04-18 09:07:56 -0600[diff] [blame]51<li>The Mesa git repository is hosted by
Brian Paul9f8b3fa2005-05-05 14:18:31 +0000[diff] [blame]52<a href="http://freedesktop.org/" target="_parent">freedesktop.org</a>.
53<br>
54<br>
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Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]57<li><a href="http://www.altsoftware.com/"
58target="_parent">alt.software</a> contributed the Direct3D driver.
59
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]60<li><b>Bernd Barsuhn</b> wrote the evaluator code for (splines,
61patches) in Mesa.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]62
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]63<li><b>Bernhard Tschirren</b> wrote the Allegro DJGPP driver.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]64
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]65<li><b>Bogdan Sikorski</b> wrote the GLU NURBS and polygon tessellator
66in Mesa.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]67
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]68<li><b>Charlie Wallace</b> wrote the MS-DOS driver.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]69
Brian Paul6c57b372003-09-05 14:53:25 +0000[diff] [blame]70<li><b>CJ Beyer</b> was the www.mesa3d.org webmaster.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]71
72<li><b>Darren Abbott</b> provided the OS/2 driver.
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Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]74<li><b>David Bucciarelli</b> wrote and maintained the 3Dfx Glide
75driver. Thousands of Linux/Quake players thank David!
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]76
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]77<li><b>Gareth Hughes</b> wrote new GLU 1.2 Polygon Tessellation code
78(now superceded by SGI SI GLU).
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]79
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]80<li><b>Holger Waechtler</b> contributed AMD 3DNow! assembly code which
81accelerates vertex transformation in Mesa 3.1. Holger also implemented
82the GL_EXT_texture_env_combine extension.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]83
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]84<li><b>Jeroen van der Zijp</b> and <b>Thorsten Ohl</b> contributed the
85Xt/Motif widget code.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]86
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]87<li><b>John Stone</b> provided the multi-threading support in Mesa 3.0.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]88
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]89<li><b>John Watson</b> assisted with web page design.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]90
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]91<li><b>Josh Vanderhoof</b> contributed Intel x86 assembly code which
92accelerates vertex transformation in Mesa 3.x.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]93
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]94<li><b>Jouk Jansen</b> contributed and continues to maintain the VMS
95support.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]96
Brian Paul6c57b372003-09-05 14:53:25 +0000[diff] [blame]97<li><b>Karl Schultz</b> has been maintaining the Windows driver.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]98
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]99<li><b>Keith Whitwell</b> has made extension contributions to Mesa
100since 1999.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]101
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]102<li><b>Kendall Bennett</b> wrote the SciTech MGL driver.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]103
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]104<li><b>Klaus Niederkrueger</b> contributed many improvements to Mesa's
105software rasterizer.
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107<li><b>Mark Kilgard</b> contributed antialiased line improvements and
108several extensions.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]109
Brian Paul6c57b372003-09-05 14:53:25 +0000[diff] [blame]110<li><b>Michael Pichler</b> contributed <em>many</em> bug fixes
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]111
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]112<li><b>Miklos Fazekas</b> wrote and maintains the Macintosh driver.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]113
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]114<li><b>Pascal Thibaudeau</b> wrote the NeXT driver.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]115
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]116<li><b>Pedro Vazquez</b> setup and maintains the Mesa Mailing list.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]117
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]118<li><b>Randy Frank</b> contributed <em>many</em> bug fixes.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]119
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]120<li><b>Stefan Zivkovic</b> wrote the Amiga driver.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]121
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]122<li><b>Stephane Rehel</b> provided the Cygnus Win32 support
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]123
124<li><b>Ted Jump</b> maintained the
125makefiles and project files for Windows 95/98/NT compilation for some time.
126
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]127<li><b>Uwe Maurer</b> wrote the LibGGI driver for Mesa-3.0.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]128
Brian Paul79544802003-03-10 14:01:05 +0000[diff] [blame]129<li><b>Victor Ng-Thow-Hing</b> wrote the Amiwin driver for the Amiga.
Brian Paul0b27ace2003-03-08 17:38:57 +0000[diff] [blame]130
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133<p>
134Apologies to anyone who's been omitted.
135Please send corrections and additions to Brian.
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