[MPlayer-dev-eng] Happy Birthday MPlayer!

[D Richard Felker III]

On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 11:57:57PM +0100, Arpi wrote:
> I want to say a big THANK YOU to all you developers now, for your great
> work on this project, keep it up in the future too!
> 
> Especially to Michael Niedermayer, who made libavcodec the best & fastest
> encoding and decoding library all around the world :) and coded the thing
> i had in my nightmares: optimized colorspace conversion & scaling code.
> Not talking about the others, postprocessing filters, and so on...
> If there would be a 'mplayer developer of the year' contest, he would win
> it for sure!

I think Fabrice also deserves a huge thank you! We don't hear from him
much, but then every once in a while he surprises everyone with a
massive commit bringing lots of new features. (like wma decoder!) Who
knows what we'll see next from him.

Rich