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| author | Radosław Kujawa <radoslaw.kujawa@c0ff33.net> | 2026-07-17 14:54:32 +0200 |
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| committer | Radosław Kujawa <radoslaw.kujawa@c0ff33.net> | 2026-07-17 14:54:32 +0200 |
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diff --git a/docs/thanks.html b/docs/thanks.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8ed3dbc --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/thanks.html @@ -0,0 +1,124 @@ +<HTML> + +<HEAD> +<TITLE>Acknowledgements</TITLE> +</HEAD> + +<BODY text="#000000" bgcolor="#55bbff" link="#111188"> + +<H1>Acknowledgments</H1> + + +The following individuals and groups are to be acknowledged for their +contributions to Mesa over the years. + + +<ul> +<li>Early Mesa development was done while Brian was part of the +<A HREF="http://www.ssec.wisc.edu/~billh/vis.html" +target="_parent">SSEC Visualization Project</A> at the University of +Wisconsin. He'd like to thank Bill Hibbard for letting him work on +Mesa as part of that project. +<br> +<br> +<li>John Carmack of id Software, Inc. funded Keith Whitwell in 1999 in +order to optimize Mesa's vertex transformation module. This is a very +substantial piece of work. +<br> +<br> +<li>Precision Insight, Inc., VA Linux Systems, Inc., and most recently, +Tungsten Graphics, Inc. have supported the ongoing development of Mesa. +<br> +<br> +<li>The <A HREF="http://sourceforge.net/projects/mesa3d" +target="_parent">Mesa</A> +project is hosted by<A HREF="http://sourceforge.net" +target="_parent"><IMG SRC="http://sourceforge.net/sflogo.php?group_id=3&type=1" +WIDTH="88" HEIGHT="31" ALIGN="BOTTOM" ALT="Sourceforge.net" BORDER="0"></A> +<br> +<br> + +<li><a href="http://www.altsoftware.com/" +target="_parent">alt.software</a> contributed the Direct3D driver. + +<li><b>Bernd Barsuhn</b> wrote the evaluator code for (splines, +patches) in Mesa. + +<li><b>Bernhard Tschirren</b> wrote the Allegro DJGPP driver. + +<li><b>Bogdan Sikorski</b> wrote the GLU NURBS and polygon tessellator +in Mesa. + +<li><b>Charlie Wallace</b> wrote the MS-DOS driver. + +<li><b>CJ Beyer</b> was the www.mesa3d.org webmaster. + +<li><b>Darren Abbott</b> provided the OS/2 driver. + +<li><b>David Bucciarelli</b> wrote and maintained the 3Dfx Glide +driver. Thousands of Linux/Quake players thank David! + +<li><b>Gareth Hughes</b> wrote new GLU 1.2 Polygon Tessellation code +(now superceded by SGI SI GLU). + +<li><b>Holger Waechtler</b> contributed AMD 3DNow! assembly code which +accelerates vertex transformation in Mesa 3.1. Holger also implemented +the GL_EXT_texture_env_combine extension. + +<li><b>Jeroen van der Zijp</b> and <b>Thorsten Ohl</b> contributed the +Xt/Motif widget code. + +<li><b>John Stone</b> provided the multi-threading support in Mesa 3.0. + +<li><b>John Watson</b> assisted with web page design. + +<li><b>Josh Vanderhoof</b> contributed Intel x86 assembly code which +accelerates vertex transformation in Mesa 3.x. + +<li><b>Jouk Jansen</b> contributed and continues to maintain the VMS +support. + +<li><b>Karl Schultz</b> has been maintaining the Windows driver. + +<li><b>Keith Whitwell</b> has made extension contributions to Mesa +since 1999. + +<li><b>Kendall Bennett</b> wrote the SciTech MGL driver. + +<li><b>Klaus Niederkrueger</b> contributed many improvements to Mesa's +software rasterizer. + +<li><b>Mark Kilgard</b> contributed antialiased line improvements and +several extensions. + +<li><b>Michael Pichler</b> contributed <em>many</em> bug fixes + +<li><b>Miklos Fazekas</b> wrote and maintains the Macintosh driver. + +<li><b>Pascal Thibaudeau</b> wrote the NeXT driver. + +<li><b>Pedro Vazquez</b> setup and maintains the Mesa Mailing list. + +<li><b>Randy Frank</b> contributed <em>many</em> bug fixes. + +<li><b>Stefan Zivkovic</b> wrote the Amiga driver. + +<li><b>Stephane Rehel</b> provided the Cygnus Win32 support + +<li><b>Ted Jump</b> maintained the +makefiles and project files for Windows 95/98/NT compilation for some time. + +<li><b>Uwe Maurer</b> wrote the LibGGI driver for Mesa-3.0. + +<li><b>Victor Ng-Thow-Hing</b> wrote the Amiwin driver for the Amiga. + +</ul> + +<p> +Apologies to anyone who's been omitted. +Please send corrections and additions to Brian. +</p> + + +</BODY> +</HTML> |