1The GDK DirectFB backend was written by
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3 Denis Oliver Kropp <dok@directfb.org>
4 Sven Neumann <neo@directfb.org>
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6Large parts of the code are based on other GDK backends
7especially the linuxfb backend which was written mainly
8by Alex Larsson <alexl@redhat.com>.
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11The upgrade to gtk 2.8.x was done by
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13 Michael Emmel <mike.emmel@gmail.com>
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16Extensive help and support and code was recieved from the Debian
17community especially the Debian installer team who bravely chose to
18use the gdk directfb port for the graphical debian installer. In
19particular
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21 Attilio Fiandrotti <fiandro@tiscalinet.it>
22 Davide Viti <zinosat@tiscali.it>
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24for there tireless work bringing the backend from a small project to
25stability.
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27And finally thanks to the Extremadura goverment for bringing the
28directfb developers and debian installer team together for a workshop.
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