9.2.4. Contributors

Note

This documentation is outdated. There are several other DVB contributors that aren’t listed below.

Thanks go to the following people for patches and contributions:

• Michael Hunold <m.hunold@gmx.de>

  • for the initial saa7146 driver and its recent overhaul

• Christian Theiss

  • for his work on the initial Linux DVB driver

• Marcus Metzler <mocm@metzlerbros.de> and Ralph Metzler <rjkm@metzlerbros.de>

  • for their continuing work on the DVB driver

• Michael Holzt <kju@debian.org>

  • for his contributions to the dvb-net driver

• Diego Picciani <d.picciani@novacomp.it>

  • for CyberLogin for Linux which allows logging onto EON (in case you are wondering where CyberLogin is, EON changed its login procedure and CyberLogin is no longer used.)

• Martin Schaller <martin@smurf.franken.de>

  • for patching the cable card decoder driver

• Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>

  • for various fixes regarding tuning, OSD and CI stuff and his work on VDR

• Steve Brown <sbrown@cortland.com>

  • for his AFC kernel thread

• Christoph Martin <martin@uni-mainz.de>

  • for his LIRC infrared handler

• Andreas Oberritter <obi@linuxtv.org>, Dennis Noermann <dennis.noermann@noernet.de>, Felix Domke <tmbinc@elitedvb.net>, Florian Schirmer <jolt@tuxbox.org>, Ronny Strutz <3des@elitedvb.de>, Wolfram Joost <dbox2@frokaschwei.de> and all the other dbox2 people

  • for many bugfixes in the generic DVB Core, frontend drivers and their work on the dbox2 port of the DVB driver

• Oliver Endriss <o.endriss@gmx.de>

  • for many bugfixes

• Andrew de Quincey <adq_dvb@lidskialf.net>

  • for the tda1004x frontend driver, and various bugfixes

• Peter Schildmann <peter.schildmann@web.de>

  • for the driver for the Technisat SkyStar2 PCI DVB card

• Vadim Catana <skystar@moldova.cc>, Roberto Ragusa <r.ragusa@libero.it> and Augusto Cardoso <augusto@carhil.net>

  • for all the work for the FlexCopII chipset by B2C2,Inc.

• Davor Emard <emard@softhome.net>

  • for his work on the budget drivers, the demux code, the module unloading problems, ...

• Hans-Frieder Vogt <hfvogt@arcor.de>

  • for his work on calculating and checking the crc’s for the TechnoTrend/Hauppauge DEC driver firmware

• Michael Dreher <michael@5dot1.de> and Andreas ‘randy’ Weinberger

  • for the support of the Fujitsu-Siemens Activy budget DVB-S

• Kenneth Aafløy <ke-aa@frisurf.no>

  • for adding support for Typhoon DVB-S budget card

• Ernst Peinlich <e.peinlich@inode.at>

  • for tuning/DiSEqC support for the DEC 3000-s

• Peter Beutner <p.beutner@gmx.net>

  • for the IR code for the ttusb-dec driver

• Wilson Michaels <wilsonmichaels@earthlink.net>

  • for the lgdt330x frontend driver, and various bugfixes

• Michael Krufky <mkrufky@linuxtv.org>

  • for maintaining v4l/dvb inter-tree dependencies

• Taylor Jacob <rtjacob@earthlink.net>

  • for the nxt2002 frontend driver

• Jean-Francois Thibert <jeanfrancois@sagetv.com>

  • for the nxt2004 frontend driver

• Kirk Lapray <kirk.lapray@gmail.com>

  • for the or51211 and or51132 frontend drivers, and for merging the nxt2002 and nxt2004 modules into a single nxt200x frontend driver.

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