Authors of VIPS See also the files THANKS and ChangeLog Kirk Martinez and Nicos Dessipris started VIPS in 1990. John Cupitt started ip in late 1990, and took over maintenance of the VIPS library in 1995. Ruven Pillay, Steve Perry, Lars Raffelt, David Saunders, Jean-Philippe Laurant, Ahmed Abood, Helene Chahine, Joe Padfield, Andrey Kiselev, Lev Serebryakov, Simon Goodall, Konrad Lang, Markus Wollgarten, Jesper Friis, Tom Vajzovic, Chris Leick and others contributed patches for the library and ip. Hans Breuer contributed many win32 compatibility fixes and a win32 build system. Dennis Lubert cleaned up the C++ API. Jose Manuel Menendez Garcia, Javier Alejandre Arenas, and Juan Torres Arjona contributed the tmake VIPS.DLL build system and the MSVC project files. Nicolas Robidoux contributed optimized bilinear and bicubic code to the VipsInterpolate class and, with Chantal Racette and Adam Turcotte, contributed the novel LBB, Nohalo and VSQBS interpolators. Lovell Fuller and Kleis Auke Wolthuizen made many contributions and fixes. Many other active contributors, see https://github.com/libvips/libvips/graphs/contributors