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Legacy documents consist of guides, references, sample code, and other resources that have become irrelevant for current product development. Some of these documents describe features, functions, classes, or methods that are no longer supported. Other legacy documents describe currently supported technologies, but the approaches and development techniques described in these documents are no longer recommended.
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Accessing DHCP Options (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
NW61.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1999-04-19
Adding Items to the Printing Manager's Dialogs (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1080.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Adding QuickDraw GX Printing Panels (HTML)
GXPD27.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-08-01
API for Non-GX Printing? (HTML)
QD29.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1996-03-04
Application Freezes on Startup with WorldScript I v7.1 (HTML)
QD13.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-07-01
Are the Name Registry device tree nodes unique? (HTML)
HW64: Discusses whether Name Registry nodes copied from the Open Firmware device tree are unique.
 Deprecated Technical Q&As 1999-10-11
ATP Demo (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
ATSUI and MLTE Printing (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD64: Describes a way to get MLTE and ATSUI text to print through the QuickDraw bottlenecks.
 Deprecated Technical Q&As 2000-11-08
Background Printing On, Print Monitor Dialog Missing (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD43.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1996-05-14
Bus Error Handlers (HTML)
DV04.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1991-02-01
CarbonQuartzDrawingWPrinting (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Demonstrates mixing QuickDraw and Quartz 2D drawing both on screen and during printing.
 Deprecated Sample Code 2003-01-14
Checking for the Printer Driver (HTML)
DV42: Describes a legacy Mac OS technique avoiding system hangs when using serial drivers on USB systems.
 Deprecated Technical Q&As 2000-06-19
Color Printing (HTML)
PR01.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Connecting to a Sleeping or Dozing Macintosh (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
NW46.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1997-01-31
Creating a GX Printing Extension to Obtain Print Job Information (HTML)
GXPD21.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-07-01
Creating Desktop Printers on the Fly (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1131.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Customizing Desktop Printer Utility (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1113.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Dashed Lines (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-03-26
Dashed-capped Lines (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-03-26
Desktop Printing Revealed (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1097.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Determining a PostScript Printer's Optimal Resolution (HTML)
QD44.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1996-07-03
Determining The Selected Printer's Address (HTML)
QD35.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-11-22
Device Manager (HTML)
DV01.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-05-01
Device-Independent Printing (HTML)
PR02.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1987-05-01
Dictionary Downloading (HTML)
PR14.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1991-04-01
Differences between QuickDraw GX 1.1.1 and 1.0.x (HTML)
GXNEW01.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-05-01
Document Names and the Printing Manager (HTML)
PR03.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1987-07-01
Does This Printer Support PostScript? (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD46.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1997-01-09
The Download Manager (HTML)
TN1169.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Driver Education (HTML)
DV23.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1990-08-01
DropPrint USB (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-03-26
The Effect of Spool-a-page/Print-a-page on Shared Printers (HTML)
PR18.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1987-05-01
EgretWakeup (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
EndFormsPrinting and FormsPrinting PicComments (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD53.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1998-01-16
FDecompressImage, StdPix Bottleneck Calls During Printing (HTML)
QD30.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-09-15
Feeder Fodder (HTML)
PR15.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1991-04-01
Finding Drivers in the Unit Table (HTML)
DV06.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1986-02-01
Finding the bit depth of a Carbon Printing Manager graphics context (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD63.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 2000-11-08
FindPrinter (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Fonts not Appearing in Spool File (HTML)
QD10.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-07-01
Get Ethernet Address (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
GetEnetAddrDirect.ppc (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-07-22
Grayscale Printing on a LaserWriter LS (HTML)
QD38.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-12-07
GrayShare Software Update (HTML)
QD39.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-12-07
GrayText (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
GXSetDefaultDTP (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
HairLines (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
How do I use PMSessionGetGraphicsContext to get a CGContextRef? (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1216: Describes how to use PMSessionSetDocumentFormatGeneration and PMSessionGetGraphicsContext to get a CGContextRef for printing.
 Deprecated Technical Q&As 2003-02-25
How to Find the Printer Descriptions folder (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD52.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1997-11-17
Identically-Sized Print Files with LW 8.x (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD47.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1997-01-09
ImageWriter bug (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
ImageWriter II Paper Motion (HTML)
PR17.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1986-04-01
Interrupt Management (HTML)
HW10.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-07-15
Introducing the LaserWriter 8 Driver Version 8.6 (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1143.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1998-11-01
Introducing the LaserWriter 8 Driver version 8.6.5 (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1165.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1999-05-01
Introducing the LaserWriter 8 Driver version 8.7 (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1177.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1999-10-01
Introducing the LaserWriter Driver Version 8.5.1 (HTML)
TN1112.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1997-09-01
InvertedText (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Is there a relationship between the device tree and the Name Registry? (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
HW41.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1999-02-15
Kanji & PostScript Printing (HTML)
QD07.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1996-02-01
LaserWriter 7.5.2 Printing Update 1.1 (HTML)
QD36.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-11-22
LaserWriter 8 Local Customization File (HTML)
QD11.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-07-01
LaserWriter 8 Support for *JCL/PCL (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD57.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1998-05-25
LaserWriter 8.3 %%?BeginQuery: RBIAppleDevice Query (HTML)
QD08.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-07-01
LaserWriter 8.4.x - Custom page size support (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD48.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1997-05-22
LaserWriter 8.5.1: The Extended 'PAPA' Resource (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1115.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
LaserWriter 8.5.1: The Settings Library (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1129.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
LaserWriter 8.6 and Fonts (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1146.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
LaserWriter 8.6.5 Job Log Format (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1166.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1999-05-01
LaserWriter 8.6: How to Write a Converter Plug-in for the Download Manager (HTML)
TN1171.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
LaserWriter Driver Surprises in 5.0 and Newer (HTML)
PR20.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
LaserWriter Drivers - Which Are ColorSync Aware? (HTML)
QD34.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-11-22
LaserWriter GX CustomDialogs Sample (HTML)
GXPD30.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-08-01
LaserWriter Optimization Techniques (HTML)
PR04.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
LaserWriter Utility Q&As (HTML)
QD525.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1990-10-01
Locating the Selected Printer (HTML)
GXPD36.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-09-15
Long Timeout When Opening Certain Files - A StyleWriter Quirk (HTML)
QD42.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1996-04-08
LW 8.5.1 CopyBits Support: Transparent and Clipped Images (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1114.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
LW8_Hosesample (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-03-26
Macintosh Plus Pinouts (HTML)
HW10.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1986-01-01
Make sure your PPD Plugin calls ppdCloseCompiledPPDFromTicket (HTML)
QA1275.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 2004-02-19
MemError (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
ME06.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1997-09-12
Mixing QuickDraw & Post-Script Printing from Your App: Some Gotchas (HTML)
TN1032.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1996-02-01
The Monster Disk Driver Technote (HTML)
TN1189.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1999-11-01
Moving Code in DespoolPage to GXSetUpPageImageData (HTML)
GXPD06.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-05-01
Necessity of Calling PrJobDialog (HTML)
QD31.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-11-01
The New PrGeneral Version Opcode (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1133.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1998-06-01
NuBus Interrupt Latency (I Was a Teenage DMA Junkie) (HTML)
HW16.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1988-12-01
On the Importance of Print Testing: A Brief Checklist (HTML)
TN1027.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1996-02-01
OT PAPServerSample (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-07-22
OTPAPSampleServer (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-07-22
PACKman (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
ParamErr from PrClosePage (HTML)
QD37.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-12-07
PCI Card's Assigned-Address Properties (HTML)
HW20.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-07-15
PCI Device and Driver Matching (HTML)
HW16.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-07-15
PDEProject (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Demonstrates an application-hosted printing dialog extension (PDE) that displays a custom pane in the Print dialog.
 Deprecated Sample Code 2003-01-14
PDlog Expand (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
PicCommentsTest (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
pIdle Proc (or how to let users know what's going on during print time...) (HTML)
PR22.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1991-04-01
Position-Independent PostScript (HTML)
PR23.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1988-03-01
PostScript Color Printing Bug (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
GXPD39.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1996-05-14
PostScript Output Filters (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-03-26
PostScript Output Filters for LaserWriter 8.7 (HTML)
TN1179.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1999-10-01
PostScript Q&As (HTML)
PR505.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1990-10-01
PostScriptHandleDemo (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-03-26
PPDs (HTML)
QD01.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-05-01
PrGeneral (HTML)
PR07.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1987-05-01
PrGeneral Bug (HTML)
PR08.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1987-11-01
Print Clipped Offscreen (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-03-26
Print Dialogs: Adding Items (HTML)
PR09.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Print multipage PICT (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Print Scaling (HTML)
QD05.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-05-01
PrintDialogMagic (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-03-26
Printer Access Protocol Q&As (HTML)
NW570.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1990-10-01
Printer Direct Mode APIs for Macintosh Printer Drivers (HTML)
TN1013.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Printer Driver Q&As (HTML)
PR510.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1990-10-01
Printer Drivers and KanjiTalk 7.5 (HTML)
QD02.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-05-01
Printing Finder Icons (HTML)
QD32.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-11-01
A Printing Loop That Cares - The Sequel (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1092.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
A Printing Loop That Cares... (HTML)
PR10.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Printing Manager Q&As (HTML)
PR515.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1990-10-01
The Printing Plug-ins Manager (HTML)
TN1170.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Printing, Forward and Reverse Line Feeds (HTML)
QD03.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1997-12-01
PrintMonitor Q&As (HTML)
PR520.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1990-10-01
Processors & General Logic Q&As (HTML)
HW535.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1990-10-01
'ptyp' Resource Documentation (HTML)
GXPD33.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-08-01
Querying PostScript Printers at dtp Creation Time the QuickDraw GX Way (HTML)
TN1057.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1996-07-01
QuickDraw GX 'ptyp' Resource: Calculations, Uses & Limitations (HTML)
TN1058.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1996-07-01
QuickDraw GX 'ptyp' resources (HTML)
GXPD15.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-05-01
QuickDraw GX and Layout Shapes (HTML)
GXTY04.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-05-01
QuickDraw GX Font Problems (HTML)
GXTY07.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-05-01
QuickDraw GX General Print Panel (HTML)
GXPD12.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-05-01
QuickDraw GX Printing Extensions (HTML)
GXPD03.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-05-01
QuickDraw GX Printing Q&As (HTML)
PR525.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1990-10-01
QuickDraw Printer Drivers and Colorsync (HTML)
QD04.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-05-01
Rotated Thingies (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Save Print Record (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Saving Paper Type Information (HTML)
GXPD18.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-05-01
Scalable PostScript PICT (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Script Manager Print Action Routine (HTML)
TE10.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1987-11-01
Scriptable Print SimpleText (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-03-26
SCSI Calls Translated for IDE Devices (HTML)
DV02.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-05-01
SCSIAction and IOSCSIUserClient on Mac OS X 10.2 (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1201.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 2002-09-13
Selecting a PPD When no Printer is Available (HTML)
QD12.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1996-02-01
SetLineWidth Revealed (HTML)
PR12.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1987-11-01
SetPDiMC (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Setting GX Paper Types (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
GXPD42.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1996-10-25
Setting Landscape Printing from an Application (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD54.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1998-01-16
Setting Port Speed on a Modem Port (HTML)
DV25.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1996-02-23
Speed of the Printer Port (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
DV31.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1997-07-11
Spooler Queries? (HTML)
PR13.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1987-07-01
STD File Saver (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-03-26
StyleMap (HTML) (DMG) (ZIP)
Unsupported Sample Code 2003-01-14
Suppressing the LaserWriter 8.3 Manual Feed Alert (HTML)
QD09.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1996-02-01
Understanding Open Transport Memory Management (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1128.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2001-01-09
USB Printer Sharing Compatibility (HTML)
TN1199.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-06-01
Using Background Printing When The Finder Isn't Present (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD41.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1996-03-04
Using Laser Prep Routines (HTML)
PR19.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1987-07-01
Using LaserWriter fonts with StyleWriter (HTML)
QD33.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-11-22
Using PrGeneral() to Download Fonts (HTML)
QD06.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-05-01
Why does logging keep my Printer Module from working? (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1182: Describes some problems with standard printf logging in a Printer Module on Jaguar.
 Deprecated Technical Q&As 2002-11-06
Writing Custom Hoses for LaserWriter 8.6 (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1144.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Writing Plug-ins for Desktop Printer Utility (HTML)
TN1172.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 2000-08-14
Writing PPD Files for Use With LaserWriter 8, version 8.4.1 (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
TN1068.
 Unsupported Technical Notes 1996-09-01
WS PDS Card and SCSI Manager 4.3 (HTML)
DV17.
 Unsupported Technical Q&As 1995-07-01
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