Eric Petit (titer)
- Original author
- Core construct, multithreading, and BeOS/OS X/Linux ports
- MPEG demuxer
- MPEG-2, AC3, and MPGA decoders using libmpeg2, liba52, and libavcodec
- LPCM "decoder"
- MPEG-4, MP3, and AAC encoders using libavcodec, libxvidcore, libmp3lame, and libfaac
- AC-3 pass-through
- AVI muxer
- MP4 muxer using libmp4v2
- BeOS interface
- OS X interface
- French translation
Laurent Aimar (fenrir)
- H.264 and Vorbis encoders using libx264 and libvorbis
- OGG/OGM muxer using libogg
- GTK2 interface
- wxWidgets interface
Van Jacobson (van)
- Universal input architecture
- MPEG Standard Target Decoder timing model
- Auto-typing MPEG stream files
- Minor bug fixing in MPEG stream support
- Minor DVD reader fixes
- Chapter mark bug fixes
John Allen (johnallen)
- Core enhancements
- Threading enhancements
- Simplified Mac OS X GUI
Joe Crain (dynaflash)
- Mac OS X GUI enhancements/rewrite
Damiano Galassi (ritsuka)
- macOS GUI
- macOS sandbox and hardened runtime support
- Improved color spaces support
- Various libhb fixes and enhancements
Edward Groenendaal (eddyg)
- Major bug fixes
- Subtitle scan & color
- Performance improvements
David Foster (davidfstr)
- Subtitles from file inputs
- SSA subtitle support
Rodney Hester (rhester)
- iPod firmware 1.2+ 640x480 MPEG-4/H.264 support
Andrew Kimpton (awk)
- MPEG Audio fixes
- MPEG Stream Support
Chris Lee (clee)
- PAR/anamorphic support
- dvdread enhancements
- Linux GUI
Chris Long (chrislong)
- iPod firmware 1.2+ 640x480 MPEG-4/H.264 support
Brian Mario (brianmario)
- Windows GUI
Maurj (maurj)
- Dolby Surround and Dolby Pro Logic II mixdowns
- 6-channel AAC audio from 5.1 source
- Mono AAC audio from mono source
- PAR/anamorphic support in MP4 file format
- Chapter markers in MP4 file format
- Mac OS X GUI enhancements
- Support for DTS audio sources
Mirkwood (mirkwood)
- Windows CLI port
Nyx (Nyx)
- Frame reordering and flushing in MP4
Philippe Rigaux (prigaux)
- 3rd party library integration
- Mac OS X GUI enhancements
- PAR/anamorphic support
- Universal binary build process
- Conversion from jam to make for compiles
Jonathon Rubin (jbrjake)
- Massive core enhancements
- Significant improvements to H.264 support
Scott (s55)
- Windows GUI
- UI concepts and design
- Hardware acceleration
- Devops and infrastructure
- Online documentation
John Stebbins (j45)
- GTK GUI
- TrueHD demuxing
- libavcodec video encoding quality enhancements
- Libhb architecture improvements, JSON API
- Stream and sync improvements
- Flatpak support
- Numerous bug fixes and enhancements
Chris Thoman (huevos_rancheros)
- Ported video filters from libmpcodec
Mark Krenek (travistex)
- Mac OS X GUI enhancements
- Mac OS X GUI queueing system
Kona "Mike" Blend (KonaBlend)
- Build system and related guides
David Rickard (RandomEngy)
- HandBrake Interop Library
Tim Walker (Rodeo)
- Hardware acceleration / Intel QSV
- Libhb and macOS GUI fixes and enhancements
- Dependencies support and integration
- Miscellaneous fixes and enhancements
Bradley Sepos (BradleyS)
- Build system and toolchains
- Dependencies, platform, and device testing
- NLMeans denoiser and other filters
- UI concepts and design
- Official presets
- Online documentation
Maxym Dm (maxim_d33)
- Hardware acceleration / Intel QSV
- Miscellaneous fixes and enhancements
Simon L (Nomis101)
- Internationalization / UI translations lead
- Build system and toolchains fixes and enhancements
- Miscellaneous fixes and enhancements