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AUTHORS
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  David Capello <davidcapello@gmail.com>
  Programmer, designer, and maintainer.

  Ilija Melentijevic
  New GUI skin (from ASE 0.8).
    http://ilkke.blogspot.com/
    http://www.pixeljoint.com/p/9270.htm

  Trent Gamblin
  Mac OS X packager.

  Thanks for ideas, patches, bugs report and contributions to:
    Alex Winter
    Álvaro González (Kronoman X)
    Angelo Mottola
    Ben Davis (entheh)
    Carl Olsson
    Christer Sandberg
    Clayton Enga
    David Campo
    Elias Pschernig (networm)
    Elio Cuevas Gómez
    Emmanuel Rousseau (God_Cells)
    Hernán Echegoyemberry
    Ilija Melentijevic (iLKke)
    Jon Rafkind (kazzmir)
    Jonathan Taylor
    Jorge Ramírez Flores
    Juraj Michalek
    Manuel De Miguel Moreno
    Manuel Quiñones (manuq)
    Mateusz Czaplinski
    Nathan Smith (whitedoor)
    Nora Amendez
    Peter Wang (tjaden)
    Philippe Michael Groarke
    Robert J Ohannessian (Bob)
    Scott Wilson
    Trent Gamblin (trentg)


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THANKFULNESS
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  Some people didn't contribute to the project in a direct way,
  but their work was indispensable to make it real:
  ------------------------------------------------------------------

  Álvaro González: For the other routine to generate optimized
  palettes (used in old versions of ASE).

  Angelo Mottola: For the routines to load/save JPEG files with
  JPGalleg (alternative use instead of libjpeg).

  Ben Davis: For his optimized palette generation routine.

  Billy Biggs and Lauris Kaplinski: For the help with the alpha
  blending routines.

  Csaba Biegl: For his ellipse routine in the GRX library (used in old
  versions of ASE).

  David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg: For the FreeType
  project.
  <http://www.freetype.org/>

  Derek Liauw Kie Fa and Robert J Ohannessian for 2xSaI.

  DJ Delorie: For the DJGPP port to DOS of the GNU software.
  <http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/>

  Elias Pschernig: For his excelent bresenham ellipse algorithm and to
  report some nasty keyboard bugs. And his patch to load/save GIF files.

  Elver Loho: For port ASE to BeOS.

  Frank J. T. Wojcik, Guy Eric Schalnat, Andreas Dilger, Glenn
  Randers-Pehrson: For libpng.

  Gary Oberbrunner: For his code to quantize RGB images with ordered
  dither method.

  Javier Gonzalez: For his AllegroFont wrapper.

  Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler: For zlib

  Jens Ch. Restemeier: For GFLI, his code to save FLI files is just
  "amazing".

  Jerry Coffin and HenkJan Wolthuis: For the hash table routines.

  Johan Halmén and Anders "Trezker" Andersson for mapgen (included in
  old ASE versions).
  <http://edu.loviisa.fi/~lg/jh/mapgen/>
  <http://www.angelfire.com/art/dumlesoft/Projects.html>

  Jordan Russell and Martijn Laan: For Inno Setup.
  <http://www.innosetup.com/>

  Jose Luis Torres Pantoja for his gift: the book "Digital Image
  Processing, Gonzalez and Woods, Addison-Wesley, 2002"

  Juraj Michalek: For the support to ASE in his portal.
  <http://games.linux.sk/>

  Matthew Leverton: For his Allegro portal.
  <http://www.allegro.cc/>

  Max Maischein: For the documents about various file formats of the
  Animator and Animator Pro.

  Mike Haaland: For his documentation about the FLI/FLC, COL, PIC, and
  MSK files format.

  Paúl Andrés Jiménez (Ceniza): For his help in the translation of
  FULL-SCREEN.txt document.

  Peter Wang: For his Red Pixel II game, it was very helpful for the
  scripting routines.
  <http://redpixel.sourceforge.net/>

  Raph Levien: For his excelent work with the libart library.
  <http://www.levien.com/libart/>

  Richard M. Stallman: For the Free Software Foundation, GNU and
  Emacs, and everyone who contributed with free software.
  <http://www.fsf.org/>
  <http://www.gnu.org/>
  <http://www.emacs.org/>

  Robert Höhne: For the RHIDE enviroment.
  <http://www.lanet.lv/~pavenis/rhide.html>

  Salvador Eduardo Tropea: For the SETEdit editor (although I don't
  use it anymore, the first months in Linux without it would have been
  impossibles)
  <http://setedit.sourceforge.net/>

  Shawn Hargreaves: And hundreds of people who helped in the Allegro
  library.
  <http://alleg.sourceforge.net/>

  Spencer Kimball and Peter Mattis: And a lot of people who
  contributed with The GIMP and GTK+.  I personally "borrow" source
  code for differents task in the program.
  <http://www.gimp.org/>
  <http://www.gtk.org/>

  The Independent JPEG Group: For the JPEG library to load/save Jpeg
  files.
  <ftp://ftp.uu.net/graphics/jpeg/>

  The Open Group: For XFree86.
  <http://www.x.org/>

  Waldemar Celes, Roberto Ierusalimschy, and Luiz Henrique de
  Figueiredo: For their excelent work with Lua.
  <http://www.lua.org/>