1. Contributors

1. Contributors

Thanks go to those people listed below who helped improve the Framebuffer HOWTO. I've taken the liberty of removing e-mail addresses as this document is more than ten years old!

  • Jeff Noxon

  • Francis Devereux

  • Andreas Ehliar

  • Martin McCarthy

  • Simon Kenyon

  • David Ford

  • Chris Black

  • N. Becker

  • Bob Tracy

  • Marius Hjelle

  • James Cassidy

  • Andreas U. Trottmann

  • Lech Szychowski

  • Aaron Tiensivu

  • Jan-Frode Myklebust for his info on permedia cards

  • Many others too numerous to add, but thanks!

Thanks go to Rick Niles who has very kindly handed over his Multi-Head Mini-HOWTO for inclusion in this HOWTO.

Thanks to these people listed below who built libc5/glibc2 versions of the XF86_FBdev X11 framebuffer driver for X11 on x86 platforms:

  • Brion Vibber

  • Gerd Knorr

And, of course, the authors of the framebuffer device drivers:

  • Martin Schaller - original author of the framebuffer driver concept

  • Roman Hodek

  • Andreas Schwab

  • Günther Kelleter

  • Geert Uytterhoeven

  • Roman Zippel

  • Pavel Machek

  • Gerd Knorr

  • Miguel de Icaza

  • David Carter

  • William Ricklidge

  • Jes Sorensen

  • Sigurdur Asgeirsson

  • Jeffrey Kuskin

  • Michal Rehacek

  • Peter Zaitcev

  • David S. Miller

  • Dave Redman

  • Jay Estabrook

  • Martin Mares

  • Dan Jacobowitz

  • Emmnauel Marty

  • Eddie C. Dost

  • Jakub Jelinek

  • Philip Blundell

  • Anyone else, stand up and be counted!