diff --git a/Thanks b/Thanks index 600f1e1f9..c5a46c132 100644 --- a/Thanks +++ b/Thanks @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -A very special thanks is due to the following people and groups. + Note: as hard as we've tried, it is impossible to perfectly maintain this file. If you are aware of someone who you think should be @@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ Raul Alonzo Michele America Contributed to the HUD code. +Emmanuel Baranger <> + Many, many very nice aircraft models. Andrei Barbu "T"Eval" teval@myrealbox.com Designed and implemented the current version of the FlightGear website. @@ -127,6 +129,15 @@ Oliver Delise Founder of the FlightGear MultiPilot Project : http://www.isis.de/members/~odelise/progs/flightgear +Jean-Francois Doue + Vector 2D, 3D, 4D and Matrix 3D and 4D inlined C++ classes. (Based on + Graphics Gems IV ed. Paul S. Heckbert) + http://www.animats.com/simpleppp/ftp/public_html/topics/developers.html + +Torsten Dreyer + Contributed a very nice Piper Sceneca, closely modelled after the + real thing. + Many other nice aircraft, buildings, etc etc. Dave Eberly Contributed some sphere interpolation code used by Christian Mayer's @@ -135,17 +146,6 @@ Dave Eberly http://www.magic-software.com -Olaf Flebbe - Improved the build system for Windows and provided pre-built - dependencies. - - -Jean-Francois Doue - Vector 2D, 3D, 4D and Matrix 3D and 4D inlined C++ classes. (Based on - Graphics Gems IV ed. Paul S. Heckbert) - http://www.animats.com/simpleppp/ftp/public_html/topics/developers.html - - Francine Evans Wrote the @#$@#$@% GPL'd tri-striper we use and "love". :-) http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~evans/stripe.html @@ -160,6 +160,9 @@ Oscar Everitt Leidson Campos A. Ferreira Rewrote the Jpeg screen httpd streaming (--jpg-httpd option) +Olaf Flebbe + Improved the build system for Windows and provided pre-built + dependencies. Bruce Finney MSVC5 compatibility. @@ -186,6 +189,9 @@ Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler Thomas Gellekum Changes and updates for compiling on FreeBSD +Ralf Gerlich <> + Technical Genius behind the Custom Scenery Project. + Current maintainer of TaxiDraw Neetha Girish Contributed the xml configurable HUD changes. @@ -330,7 +336,14 @@ Cameron Moore Reigning list admin. Provided man pages. Self-proclaimed code janitor. - FAQ maintainer. + Has been maintaining FAQ for some years. + + +Time Moore <> + Many innovations to the OpenSceneGraph based graphics system. + Counseling of other developers toward learning OSG + Maintaing a GIT repository containing a mirror of FlightGear's + source code, speficially for bugfix releases. Anders Morken @@ -351,6 +364,9 @@ Phil Nelson Author of GNU dbm. gdbm is a set of database routines that use extendible hashing and works similar to the standard UNIX dbm routines. +Tatsuhiro Nishioka + Maintainer of the Mac port. + Contributed some very nice Japanese aircraft models. Alexei Novikov Created European Scenery @@ -403,6 +419,10 @@ Frederic Bouvier Added a number of animations that improves the visual system quite a lot. Did a nice job populating the San Francisco bay area by adding a lot of static scenery. + Builds the FlightGear binary windows distributions. + Author of fgrun, the defacto launcher on windows and many other platforms. + Author of fgsd, a standalone scenery designer. + Petter Reinholdtsen @@ -417,6 +437,14 @@ William Riley Patch to support a first joystick with more than two axes. World scenery based on vmap0 data. +Gijs de Rooy <> + Contributed some very nice building models, including a very + detailed layout of the Amsterdam airport terminals, and many + downtown buildings. + Redid the Boeing 747-400 3D model + Very active first aid responder on the official Flightgear + forum. + Andy Ross Contributed a new configurable FDM, "YASim", based on geometry @@ -426,7 +454,9 @@ Andy Ross Modified the UI code to allow a far more flexible grouping system. Added the Nasal scripting language and added FlightGear integration. - +Brian Schack <> + Current maintainer of Atlas, the moving map program for FlightGear + Paul Schlyter Mr. Schlyter provided Durk Talsma with all the information he needed to write the astro code. Mr. S. is also willing @@ -464,7 +494,10 @@ Michael Smith Martin Spott Contributed to the installation / user guide. + Coordinator of the Custom Scenery Project. +Jon Stockill <> + Maintainer of the object database. Martin Dressler Created some outstanding panel instrumentation textures @@ -483,9 +516,13 @@ Durk Talsma Planets are correctly positioned and have proper magnitude. Help with time functions, gui, and other misc stuff. Added the AirTraffic module for scheduled AI airliners and other aircraft. + Current FlightGear release manager. 2D Cloud layers (nifty). - http://people.a2000.nl/dtals +James Turner <> + Many code cleanups of the internal structure of the airport database, + runway parsing, route management. + Is currently working on adding flightmanagement support. UIUC - Department of Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering Contributed modifications to LaRCsim to allow loading of aircraft @@ -553,7 +590,7 @@ Darrell Walisser Provides MacOS-specific info in the docs. -Davud Culp +David Culp Changed the layout of the conbtrolls section and added a great number of extra controls which will prove to be usefull no and for the future. Contributed a number of aircraft configuration files, including a T-38 and @@ -651,6 +688,7 @@ Stuart Buchanan Enhancements to the Cessna-310 3d model. Added a generic yoke model, a generic throttle quadrant model and a generic pedal set model. + OSG based three 3D clouds. Stefan Seifert @@ -708,3 +746,4 @@ Updated 2001-12-11 by David Megginson, david@megginson.com Updated 2003-04-17, Updated 2004-06-01, Updated 2005-04-02 by Erik Hofman, erik@ehofman.com +Updated 2009-02-02 by Dur Talsma