13ff48bf5SDavid du Colombier<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> 27dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<html> 37dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<head> 47dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<title>People who have helped with Ghostscript</title> 5*593dc095SDavid du Colombier<!-- $Id: Helpers.htm,v 1.44 2005/10/20 19:46:23 ray Exp $ --> 67dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<!-- Originally: helpers.txt --> 73ff48bf5SDavid du Colombier<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="gs.css" title="Ghostscript Style"> 87dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier</head> 97dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 107dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<body> 117dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<!-- [1.0 begin visible header] ============================================ --> 127dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 137dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<!-- [1.1 begin headline] ================================================== --> 147dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 153ff48bf5SDavid du Colombier<h1>People who have helped with Ghostscript</h1> 167dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 177dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<!-- [1.1 end headline] ==================================================== --> 187dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 197dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<!-- [1.2 begin table of contents] ========================================= --> 207dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 217dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<!-- [1.2 end table of contents] =========================================== --> 227dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 237dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<!-- [1.3 begin hint] ====================================================== --> 247dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 257dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<p>For other information, see the <a href="Readme.htm">Ghostscript 267dd7cddfSDavid du Colombieroverview</a>. 277dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 287dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<!-- [1.3 end hint] ======================================================== --> 297dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 307dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<hr> 317dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 327dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<!-- [1.0 end visible header] ============================================== --> 337dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 347dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<!-- [2.0 begin contents] ================================================== --> 357dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 367dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<p> 37*593dc095SDavid du ColombierMany people have contributed to the development of Ghostscript. 38*593dc095SDavid du Colombierwe wish to acknowledge and thank the following people (in 397dd7cddfSDavid du Colombieralphabetical order) who have contributed substantially to improving 407dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierGhostscript since its inception in 1986: 417dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 427dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<blockquote> 437dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dl> 447dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Hitoshi Aida 457dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for help with the SunView driver 467dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Pierre Arnaud 477dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for bug reports and fixes 483ff48bf5SDavid du Colombier<dt>Juan Manuel Acosta 493ff48bf5SDavid du Colombier <dd>for LN03+ driver and fixes of arc and circle rendering on SunOS 507dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>William Bader 517dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for several drivers and bug reports 527dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Alan Barclay 537dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the RGB TIFF drivers 547dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Nelson H. F. Beebe 557dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for testing on a wide variety of Unix architectures, and for 567dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier the multi-architecture makefile 577dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Karl Berry and Kathy Hargreaves 587dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for helping create the fonts originally distributed with 597dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier Ghostscript 607dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>James W. Birdsall 617dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the IBM ProPrinter driver 627dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Andrew Birrell 637dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for a challenging application 647dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Jan Bottorff 657dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for help with the Microsoft Windows driver 667dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Tom Brosnan 677dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the Desqview/X port 687dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Philip Brown 697dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the LaserJet IIID duplex additions 707dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Tobias Burnus 717dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for many challenging bug reports 727dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>George Cameron 737dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for DeskJet 500C and 550C drivers 747dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Maurice Castro 757dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>a collaborator of Russell Lang's 767dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Jeff Chua 777dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the idea and first implementation of 787dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <b><tt>ReopenPerPage</tt></b> 797dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Phil Conrad 807dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for originating the PPM utilities and the PCX and GIF drivers, 817dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier and lots of bug reports 827dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Michel Dagenais 837dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for major help with the DeskJet driver 847dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>John Desrosiers 857dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the final work on the Microsoft Visual C++ makefiles, 867dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier and for enhancements to the memory manager 877dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Jim Dunham 887dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the OpenVMS makefile 897dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Gershon Elber 907dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for improvements to the BGI driver 917dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Fritz Elfert 927dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the Unix file enumeration routine 937dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>George Ferguson 947dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for some added man pages 957dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Mike Ferrara 967dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for help with the LaserJet driver and HP-UX 977dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Andy Fyfe 987dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the BJ200 driver modifications to the BJ10e driver, and for 997dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier the 3B1 driver 1007dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Tim Gallivan 1017dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for a port to the Atari ST 1027dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>J. Greely 1037dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for help with the PostScript-to-ASCII filter 1047dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Gintautas Grigelionis 1057dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for a set of XBM/XPM icons 1067dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Paul Haeberli 1077dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the ideas behind better color selection and trapezoid fill 1087dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier algorithms 1097dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Karl Hakimian 1107dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the Tek 4693d drivers 1117dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Richard Hesketh 1127dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for GSPreview 1137dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Gunther Hess 1147dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the unified inkjet printer driver 1157dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Thomas Hiller 1167dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the Trident TVGA driver 1177dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Frans van Hoesel 1187dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for improvements to the DeskJet driver 1197dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Berthold K. P. Horn 1207dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for a better spot halftone screen 1217dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>B. Jackowski and GUST (the Polish TeX users group) 1227dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for improvements to the TrueType font reader, and for the 1237dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <b><tt>tiff2ps</tt></b> and <b><tt>ttf2pf</tt></b> utilities 1247dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Jouk Jansen 1257dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for motivating, testing, and providing some of the script 1267dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier file for the MMK/MMS build procedure 1277dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Earl Johnson 1287dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the motivation for the <b><tt>ps2ascii</tt></b> utility 1297dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Ray Johnston 1307dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for a first draft of FAKEFONTS and EPSF recognition, and for 1317dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier many small bug fixes 1327dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Larry Jones 1337dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for simplifying and improving the portability of the pthreads 1347dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier interface code 1357dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Pete Kaiser 1367dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for beta testing, several versions of the OSF/1 font map, and 1377dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier an HTML version of the documentation 1387dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Norio Katayama 1397dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the first implementation of composite fonts, and for 1407dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier testing and helping debug the later implementation 1417dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Alfred Kayser 1427dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for a DeskJet 500C driver and beta testing 1437dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Richard Keeney 1447dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for help with the SunView driver 1457dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Markku Koppinen 1467dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for a better circle-to-curve algorithm 1477dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Eleftherios Koutsofios 1487dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for help with the SunView driver 1497dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Tom Lane 1507dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for major help with adapting and integrating the IJG code 1517dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Sam Leffler 1527dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the original TIFF G3 driver, and for finding some subtle 1537dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier bugs in the CCITTFaxEncode filter 1547dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Jonathan Luckey 1557dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the high-resolution Imagewriter drivers 1567dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Ken Lunde 1577dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for providing pointers to freely available CJKV font-related 1587dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier resource 1597dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Ian MacPhedran 1607dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for a sixel driver 1617dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Jim Mayer 1627dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for help with the DeskJet and LaserJet drivers 1637dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Paul McJones 1647dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for help in identifying a variety of bugs 1657dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>William L. Menninger 1667dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for a version of the PC display state save/restore code 1677dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Richard Mlynarik 1687dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for a nearly overwhelming volume of improvements and 1697dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier suggestions 1707dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Ulrich Mueller 1717dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the LN03 driver 1727dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Daniel Newman 1737dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for major help with VMS and the CCITTFax filters 1747dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Bjorn S. Nilsson 1757dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for major help with VMS, including many updates of the DCL 1767dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier build scripts and creating the VMS help file 1777dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Roque Donizete de Oliveira 1787dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for testing and debugging, and a "man" page 1797dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Gerbert Orasche 1807dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for some minor bug fixes 1817dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Marc Paquette 1827dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the original PaintJet driver 1837dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Hal Peterson 1847dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for major help with BDF fonts 1857dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Andy Piper 1867dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the first draft of the WindowID feature 1877dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Martin Pirker 1887dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for fixing two major problems with TrueType fonts 1897dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Tom Quinn 1907dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the Canon LBP-8II driver 1917dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Matthias Rabe 1927dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for work on an OS/2 port 1937dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Jerry Roylance 1947dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for help with statusdict 1957dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Dave St. Clair 1967dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the color Epson/Fujitsu driver 1977dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Jan Sanislo 1987dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for two subtle but vital fixes 1997dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Clemens Schrimpe 2007dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for help with accented characters 2017dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Scott Schwartz 2027dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for improvements to <b><tt>gslp.ps</tt></b> 2037dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Mike Smolenski 2047dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the Sony drivers 2057dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Snoopy 2067dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for major help with Hershey fonts, and many other contributions 2077dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Karsten Spang 2087dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the Tektronix 4695/4696 driver 2097dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Andreas Stolcke 2107dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for help with the SunView driver 2117dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Hans-Gerd Straeter 2127dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for finding many obscure bugs 2137dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Christoph Strozyk 2147dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for getting the URW fonts made available 2157dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Alexey Subbotin 2167dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for contributing an interface to GNU readline, and for the 2177dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier rewritten implementation of == 2187dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Michael Sweet 2197dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for help with the high-density Epson driver 2207dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Guenther Thomsen 2217dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the mid-density Epson driver 2227dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Gregg Townsend 2237dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the low-resolution dithering algorithm 2247dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Christian Tschudin 2257dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for fixes to the virtual memory package, and for the original 2267dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier BubbleJet driver 2277dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Stephen Turnbull 2287dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for help with the DesqView/X port 2297dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Jos Vos 2307dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the original PBM/PGM/PPM driver, and for much beta testing 2317dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Renze de Waal 2327dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for an improvement to the "<b><tt>SAFER</tt></b>" feature 2337dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Allan Wax 2347dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the AT&T 6300 modification to the BGI driver 2357dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Mark Wedel 2367dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the Apple DMP driver 2377dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>David Wexelblat 2387dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for the high-resolution 9-pin Epson driver 2397dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>George N. White III 2407dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for testing the PDF writer and contributing documentation 2417dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<dt>Elizabeth Zwicky 2427dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier <dd>for some very challenging examples 2437dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier</dl> 2447dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier</blockquote> 2457dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 2467dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<p> 2477dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierThe following people have also helped out by beta testing, by reporting 2487dd7cddfSDavid du Colombierbugs and/or fixes, or in other ways: 2497dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 2507dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<blockquote> 2513ff48bf5SDavid du ColombierVikas Aggarwal, Michael Almond, 2527dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierAbramo Bagnara, Malcolm Bennett, David Brooks, 2533ff48bf5SDavid du ColombierAlex Cherepanov, Jim Collins, 2547dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierPeter da Silva, Art Dederick, Paul DuBois, 2557dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierToerless Eckert, 2567dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierBernhard Fabricius, Mark Friedman, Richard Foulk, 2577dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierGlenn Geers, Dave Goldblatt, Ben Goren, Dirk Grunwald, 2587dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierLars Haakedal, Howard B. Halstead, Adam Hammer, George Hartzell, Mike Hoffmann, Charles Hulse, 2597dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierBrad Jones, Terry Jones, 2607dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierDavid Keppel, 2617dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierAnthony Lee, Marty Leisner, John Lundin Jr., Lee McLoughlin, 2623ff48bf5SDavid du ColombierStergios Marinopoulos, Herb Martin, David Mathog, David Maynard, Doug McDonald, Rich Murphey, 2637dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierRuss Nelson, 2647dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierPeter Phillips, 2657dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierMark Rawling, Philippe Robert, Tomas Rokicki, Wolfgang Rupprecht, 2667dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierBill Schelter, Larry Schwimmer, Bakul Shah, 2677dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierErik Talvola, Henrik Theiling, Mark A. Thomas, Kjetil Bernhard Thomassen, 2687dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierAmanda Walker, Peter Wan, John L. Wehle, Carsten Wiethoff, Carl Witty, 2697dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierFrank Yellin, 2707dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierJamie Zawinski 2717dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier</blockquote> 2727dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 2737dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<p> 2747dd7cddfSDavid du ColombierIf your name appears on the above list and we've omitted a particular 2757dd7cddfSDavid du Colombiercontribution you made, or if we've accidentally overlooked you entirely, 2763ff48bf5SDavid du Colombierplease forgive us: just let us know at <a href="mailto:raph@artofcode.com">raph@artofcode.com</a>, and you will be 2777dd7cddfSDavid du Colombierproperly acknowledged in the next release. 2787dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 2797dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<!-- [2.0 end contents] ==================================================== --> 2807dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 2817dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<!-- [3.0 begin visible trailer] =========================================== --> 2827dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<hr> 2837dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 2843ff48bf5SDavid du Colombier<p> 2853ff48bf5SDavid du Colombier<small>Copyright © 1996, 1997, 1998 Aladdin Enterprises. All 2863ff48bf5SDavid du Colombierrights reserved.</small> 2877dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 2887dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<p> 289*593dc095SDavid du ColombierThis software is provided AS-IS with no warranty, either express or 290*593dc095SDavid du Colombierimplied. 291*593dc095SDavid du Colombier 292*593dc095SDavid du ColombierThis software is distributed under license and may not be copied, 293*593dc095SDavid du Colombiermodified or distributed except as expressly authorized under the terms 294*593dc095SDavid du Colombierof the license contained in the file LICENSE in this distribution. 295*593dc095SDavid du Colombier 296*593dc095SDavid du ColombierFor more information about licensing, please refer to 297*593dc095SDavid du Colombierhttp://www.ghostscript.com/licensing/. For information on 298*593dc095SDavid du Colombiercommercial licensing, go to http://www.artifex.com/licensing/ or 299*593dc095SDavid du Colombiercontact Artifex Software, Inc., 101 Lucas Valley Road #110, 300*593dc095SDavid du ColombierSan Rafael, CA 94903, U.S.A., +1(415)492-9861. 3017dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 3023ff48bf5SDavid du Colombier<p> 303*593dc095SDavid du Colombier<small>Ghostscript version 8.53, 20 October 2005 3047dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 3057dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier<!-- [3.0 end visible trailer] ============================================= --> 3067dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier 3077dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier</body> 3087dd7cddfSDavid du Colombier</html> 309