.. _about: .. index:: About Xaos, Credits, Included Software About XaoS ========== .. toctree:: background gpl volunteer XaoS is free software. You are welcome to redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the :ref:`GNU General Public License `. In return, we need :ref:`volunteers ` to help improve and support XaoS. Credits ------- (alphabetically) Eric Courteau (ecourteau@cplus.fr) francais.cat (translation of tutorials) Jean-Pierre Demailly (Jean-Pierre.Demailly@ujf-grenoble.fr) Updates for French translation Radek Doulik (rodo@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz) TK interface, windowid patches Martin Dozsa (madsoft@centrum.cz) cs.po (Czech translation of menus) Arpad Fekete (Fekete.Arpad.2@stud.u-szeged.hu) some new fractals, and the 'More formulae' menu Tim Goodwin (tgoodwin@cygnus.co.uk) english.cat corrections Ben Hines autoconf suggestions, Mac OS X port Jan Hubicka (jh@ucw.cz) Zooming routines, ugly interface, palettes, drivers, autopilot, filters, documentation, tutorials etc. Jens Kilian (jjk@acm.org) BeOS driver, deutsch.cat Thomas A. K. Kjaer (takjaer@imv.aau.dk) OS/2 ports (320x200 graphics and AA-lib) Zoltan Kovacs (kovzol@math.u-szeged.hu) Internationalization, Hungarian translations, finalizing version 3.1, bug fixes, web design, current maintainer Zsigmond Kovacs (kovzsi@gmail.com) Fractal examples J.B. Langston III (jb-langston@austin.rr.com) Native Mac OS X port (from version 3.2.2); web redesign; co-maintainer Andreas Madritsch (amadritsch@datacomm.ch) New fractal types, bailout, many fixes Mateusz Malczak (xaos@malczak.info) User formula evaluation library Giorgio Marazzi (gmarazzi@vtr.net) Improvements and fixes for espanhol.cat Thomas Marsh (thomas.marsh2@gmail.com) First zoomer, formulae, planes, X11 driver, inversions, many ideas Dominic Mazzoni (dmazzoni@cs.cmu.edu) Macintosh port (version 2.0) David Meleedy Grammatical and spelling fixed version of xaos.6 Paul Nasca (zynaddsubfx@yahoo.com) Ministatus improvement Nix (nix@esperi.demon.co.uk) Grammatical and spelling fixed version of xaos.hlp and other files Terje Pedersen (terjepe@login.eunet.no) Amiga port Cesar Perez (oroz@users.sourceforge.net) Spanish translations Fabrice Premel (premelfa@etu.utc.fr) Periodicity checking Jan Olderdissen (jan@olderdissen.com) Win32 port Ilinca Sitaru (ilinca.sitaru@gmail.com) Romanian translation Daniel Skarda Fractal examples Andrew Stone (Stone Design - www.stone.com) Videator Support, Cocoa improvements, performance mode, bug fixes Marton Torok (marton.torok@gmail.com) Small fixes for pipes Pavel Tzekov (paveltz@csoft.bg) Win32 support Charles Vidal Tcl/Tk interface Tapio K. Vocaldo (taps@rmx.com) Macintosh port Tormod Volden Fixes for X11 driver to improve compatability with Xorg, XScreenSaver, Beryl and Compiz Philippe Wautelet (p.wautelet@fractalzone.be) Bug fixes for version 3.1.1, French translation, gcc 4.0 fixes Sergio Zanchetta Italian translation Included Software ----------------- XaoS uses the following libraries. These libraries may be included with some binary distributions of XaoS. gettext_ | Copyright (C) 1995-1997, 2000-2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. | License GPLv3+: `GNU GPL version 3 or later`_ | This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. | There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. `GNU Scientific Library`_ | Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 The GSL Team. | License GPLv3+: `GNU GPL version 3 or later`_ | This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. | There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. libpng_ | Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Glenn Randers-Pehrson | Copyright (c) 1996-1997 Andreas Dilger | Copyright (c) 1995-1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc. .. _gettext: http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/ .. _`GNU Scientific Library`: http://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/ .. _libpng: http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html .. _`GNU GPL version 3 or later`: http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html