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Core Audio Overview
(HTML)
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Provides an overview of Core Audio and its programming interfaces.
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Audio, Carbon, Cocoa, Games |
2007-01-08
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Core Data Model Versioning and Data Migration Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains the managed object model versioning and data migration features of Core Data.
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Cocoa |
2008-02-08
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Core Data Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to manage objects using the Core Data framework.
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Cocoa |
2009-03-04
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Core Data Snippets
(HTML)
(PDF)
Snippets of code that you can use when writing a program that uses Core Data.
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Cocoa |
2009-03-04
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Core Data Utility Tutorial
(HTML)
(PDF)
A hands-on guide to creating a command-line utility using low-level features of Core Data.
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Cocoa |
2009-03-04
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Core Foundation Design Concepts
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains the fundamental design concepts that underlie all Core Foundation programming interfaces.
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Carbon, Core Foundation, Mac OS X, Open Source |
2005-08-11
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Core Image Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Provides an overview and explains how to use and create image filters and image units.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Games, Graphics & Imaging |
2008-06-09
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Core Text Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to do text layout and font-related operations using the Core Text programming interfaces.
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Carbon, Text & Fonts |
2008-06-09
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Core Video Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes Core Video concepts and how to obtain and manipulate video frames using the Core Video API.
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Graphics & Imaging |
2007-04-03
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Creating a Managed Object Model with Xcode
(HTML)
(PDF)
A tutorial that shows how to create a Core Data managed object model using Xcode.
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Cocoa, Tools |
2007-08-07
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Creating Carbon Menus
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes how to create menus in Carbon applications.
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Carbon, User Experience |
2004-02-23
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Creating Printing Presets for iPhoto
(HTML)
(PDF)
Rules for creating and installing printer-specific collections of settings. Includes a sample file.
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Apple Applications, Carbon, Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging, Printing |
2005-07-07
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Cross-Development Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to build software for versions of Mac OS X other than the one the development tools are running on.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Darwin, Open Source, Tools |
2006-11-07
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Cursor Management
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to set the cursor and handle cursor-update events in Cocoa applications.
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Cocoa |
2008-03-11
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Dashboard Programming Topics
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains Dashboard and WebKit technologies used in widgets.
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Apple Applications, Cocoa, Internet & Web, Scripting & Automation, Tools, User Experience |
2009-02-04
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Dashcode User Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Dashcode to create Dashboard widgets.
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Apple Applications, Scripting & Automation, Tools, User Experience |
2009-03-04
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Data Browser Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to present data in lists similar to the list and column views in the Finder.
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Carbon, User Experience |
2007-08-07
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Data Formatting Guide for Core Foundation
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Core Foundation formatters to create and validate text in text fields and other cells.
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Carbon, Core Foundation, Open Source |
2006-12-21
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Data Formatting Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa formatters to create and validate text in text fields and other cells.
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Cocoa |
2008-10-15
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Dates and Times Programming Guide for Core Foundation
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to manage Core Foundation dates and times.
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Carbon, Core Foundation, Internationalization, Open Source |
2005-08-11
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Dates and Times Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to manage Cocoa dates and times.
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Cocoa |
2007-09-04
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Debugging Cocoa Applications
(HTML)
(PDF)
Tips and techniques for debugging Cocoa applications.
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Cocoa, Performance |
2002-11-12
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Debugging Programming Topics for Core Foundation
(HTML)
(PDF)
Tips and techniques for debugging Core Foundation code.
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Carbon, Core Foundation, Open Source, Performance |
2003-01-17
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Debugging with GDB
(HTML)
Open-source document that explains how to use GDB to debug programs.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Tools |
2008-06-19
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Deploying Mac OS X Computers for K-12 Education
(PDF)
Explains how to configure and deploy Mac OS X Server and Mac OS X computers for K-12 education.
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Enterprise IT, Internet & Web, Mac OS X Server, Networking |
2006-07-24
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Deploying Mac OS X Server for High Performance Computing
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Explains how to configure Mac OS X Server for computational clustering.
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Mac OS X Server, Performance, Storage |
2005-10-04
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Desktop Icons
(HTML)
Explains how to provide custom icons for a Carbon application and its documents.
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Carbon, User Experience |
2002-08-19
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Device File Access Guide for Serial Devices
(HTML)
(PDF)
Guidelines for using I/O Kit and POSIX functions to develop applications that communicate with serial devices.
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers |
2005-12-06
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Device File Access Guide for Storage Devices
(HTML)
(PDF)
Guidelines for using I/O Kit and POSIX functions to develop applications that communicate with storage devices.
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers |
2007-03-06
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Dialogs and Special Panels
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to create alert panels. Includes links to documents about other types of panels.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
2009-02-04
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Dictionary Services Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to create a dictionary and access it programmatically.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Core Foundation, User Experience |
2007-05-30
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Distributed Objects Programming Topics
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how Objective-C objects in different threads or different processes communicate.
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Cocoa, Networking |
2007-06-06
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DNS Service Discovery Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use DNS Service Discovery in your application.
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Games, Networking, Open Source |
2005-11-09
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DNSServiceDiscovery Mach-Based API
(HTML)
(PDF)
Deprecated.
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Networking |
2005-04-29
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Dock Tile Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to provide an icon and contextual menu in Carbon applications.
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Carbon, Cocoa, User Experience |
2009-03-04
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Document-Based Applications Overview
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to design and implement Cocoa applications that manage multiple documents.
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Cocoa |
2009-01-12
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Documentation Set Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to integrate third-party documentation with the Xcode Documentation window.
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Tools |
2009-01-06
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Drag and Drop Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to implement drag and drop in Cocoa.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
2006-06-28
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Drag Manager Programmer's Guide
(PDF)
Explains how to add support for drag and drop to a Carbon application.
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Carbon |
1995-12-11
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Drawers
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa drawers.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
2003-02-04
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Drawing Performance Guidelines
(HTML)
(PDF)
Guidelines for improving the speed of drawing code.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging, Performance, Tools |
2006-04-04
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DVD Playback Services Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use DVD Playback Services to add DVD-Video playback features to applications.
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Graphics & Imaging |
2006-03-08
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Dynamic Library Programming Topics
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to design, implement, and use dynamic libraries.
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Darwin, Open Source, Tools |
2009-02-26
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eMac Developer Note
(HTML)
(PDF)
Specifies the internal design, I/O features, and expansion capabilities of the eMac computer introduced in May 2005.
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Hardware & Drivers |
2005-05-03
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Error Handling Programming Guide For Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes NSError objects, related Application Kit support for error handling, and how to use these features in your code.
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Cocoa |
2009-03-04
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Ethernet Developer Note
(HTML)
Provides an overview of Ethernet technology and describes its implementation in Mac computers.
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Hardware & Drivers |
2008-04-28
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Event-Driven XML Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to process XML documents using the Cocoa streaming parser.
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Cocoa |
2008-09-09
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Exception Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to raise and handle exceptions in Cocoa applications.
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Cocoa |
2007-10-02
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Extending Printing Dialogs
(HTML)
(PDF)
A guide to developing printing dialog extensions, including basic concepts and a documented Carbon-based sample project.
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Carbon, Graphics & Imaging, Printing |
2006-10-03
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Extending Your Wiki Server
(PDF)
Explains how to migrate content from other wikis, create custom themes, and enable JavaScript, YouTube, and Flash.
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Enterprise IT, Internet & Web, Mac OS X Server |
2008-06-09
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File System Events Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how applications can detect changes in the file system.
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Core Foundation, Darwin, Storage |
2008-03-11
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File System Overview
(HTML)
(PDF)
Conceptual information and guidelines describing the structure and usage of the Mac OS X file system.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Darwin, Mac OS X, Open Source, Tools, User Experience |
2008-07-11
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File-System Performance Guidelines
(HTML)
(PDF)
Guidelines for improving the performance of file-related code.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Core Foundation, Performance, Storage, Tools |
2005-07-07
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Final Cut Pro XML Interchange Format
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes Final Cut Pro XML Interchange Format version 4, providing access to contents of FCP projects.
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Apple Applications |
2009-02-04
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FireWire Developer Note
(HTML)
Provides an overview of FireWire (IEEE 1394) and describes support for it on Mac computers.
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Hardware & Drivers |
2008-04-28
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FireWire Device Interface Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to develop applications to communicate with or control FireWire devices and units.
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers |
2007-02-08
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Font Handling
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains the Cocoa font management system and how users select fonts.
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Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging, Text & Fonts |
2008-02-08
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Font Panel
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use the Cocoa Font panel.
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Cocoa, Text & Fonts, User Experience |
2004-08-31
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Forms
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa forms.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
2002-11-12
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Framework Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Conceptual information and guidelines on how to create a framework.
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Tools |
2006-11-07
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FxPlug SDK Overview
(HTML)
(PDF)
Update for FxPlug SDK 1.2.3.
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Apple Applications |
2008-07-04
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Garbage Collection Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the garbage collection system for Cocoa.
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Cocoa |
2008-11-19
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GCC Porting Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Provides guidance on how to migrate projects to new GCC releases.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Darwin, Performance, Porting, Tools |
2006-10-03
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GDB Internals
(HTML)
Open-source document that explains the GDB implementation.
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Tools |
2008-06-19
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GNU C 4.2 Preprocessor Internals
(HTML)
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Tools |
2008-01-23
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GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) 4.2 Internals
(HTML)
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Tools |
2008-01-23
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GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) Internals
(HTML)
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Tools |
2007-12-11
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Handling Carbon Windows and Controls
(HTML)
(PDF)
A guidebook for implementing windows and controls in Carbon applications.
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Carbon, User Experience |
2005-07-07
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Handling Unicode Text Editing With MLTE
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Apple's multilingual text engine.
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Carbon, Graphics & Imaging, Internationalization, Text & Fonts |
2008-10-15
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Hardware Developer Note Terms and Abbreviations
(HTML)
Lists common terms and abbreviations used in Apple's Hardware Developer Notes.
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Hardware & Drivers |
2006-08-08
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HBA Device Driver Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes how to develop a high-performance, kernel-resident driver for an HBA device.
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers |
2006-05-23
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HeaderDoc User Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to extract API reference documentation from commented header files.
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Darwin, Open Source, Tools |
2008-04-08
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HIArchive Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes how to store data objects using HIArchive. Also includes information to make custom HIObjects archivable.
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Carbon, User Experience |
2005-08-11
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HID Class Device Interface Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to develop applications to communicate with or control HID class devices.
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers |
2009-05-06
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HIToolbar Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to create toolbars in Carbon applications.
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Carbon, User Experience |
2005-07-07
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HIView Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes view-based controls and how to implement them in Carbon applications.
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Carbon, User Experience |
2007-10-31
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HTML Scripting Guide for QuickTime
(HTML)
(PDF)
Defines the HTML tags and parameters used to communicate with the QuickTime browser plug-in, ActiveX control, and QuickTime Player.
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Internet & Web, QuickTime, Scripting & Automation |
2008-10-15
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I/O Kit Device Driver Design Guidelines
(HTML)
(PDF)
Design guidelines and tips for developing, debugging, and deploying kernel-resident device drivers, including user clients.
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers |
2007-03-06
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I/O Kit Fundamentals
(HTML)
(PDF)
The basics of developing device drivers. Includes descriptions of I/O Kit families.
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers, Mac OS X, Performance |
2007-05-17
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iBook Developer Note
(HTML)
(PDF)
Specifies the internal design, I/O features, and expansion capabilities of the iBook G4 computer introduced in July 2005.
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Hardware & Drivers |
2005-07-26
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Identity Services Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how identities work and how to use them in applications.
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Core Foundation, Networking, Security, User Experience |
2008-10-15
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iMac Developer Note
(HTML)
Specifies the internal design, I/O features, and expansion capabilities of iMac computers introduced in April 2008.
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Hardware & Drivers |
2008-04-28
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iMac Developer Note
(HTML)
Specifies the internal design, I/O features, and expansion capabilities of iMac computers introduced in August 2007.
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Hardware & Drivers |
2007-08-07
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iMac Developer Note
(HTML)
Specifies the internal design, I/O features, and expansion capabilities of iMac computers with SuperDrive introduced September 2006.
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Hardware & Drivers |
2007-05-03
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iMac Developer Note
(HTML)
Specifies the internal design, I/O features, and expansion capabilities of the iMac computer introduced in January 2006.
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Hardware & Drivers |
2007-04-04
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iMac Developer Note
(HTML)
Specifies the internal design, I/O features, and expansion capabilities of iMac computers with Combo drive introduced September 2006.
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Hardware & Drivers |
2006-09-07
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iMac G5 Developer Note
(HTML)
Specifies the internal design, I/O features, and expansion capabilities of the iMac G5 computer introduced in October 2005.
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Hardware & Drivers |
2006-04-07
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iMac G5 Developer Note
(HTML)
(PDF)
Specifies the internal design, I/O features, and expansion capabilities of the iMac G5 introduced in May 2005.
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Hardware & Drivers |
2005-05-03
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Image Capture Applications Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interaction between applications programs and image capture devices such as cameras and scanners.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Hardware & Drivers |
2007-05-16
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Image I/O Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to read and write image data using the Image I/O framework.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging |
2007-07-02
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Image Kit Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to support browsing, viewing, editing, and processing images.
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Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging |
2008-06-09
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Image Unit Tutorial
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes how to write image processing kernels and package them for distribution.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Games, Graphics & Imaging |
2009-05-06
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Image Views
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa image views.
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Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging, User Experience |
2002-11-12
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Instant Message Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to access iChat services and buddies and use iChat Theater through code samples.
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Apple Applications, Cocoa, Internet & Web |
2007-10-31
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Instruments User Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Instruments application and explains how to use it to examine program behavior.
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Tools |
2008-10-15
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Interacting with the Operating System
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how Cocoa applications manage tasks and get information about hosts and processes.
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Cocoa |
2006-04-04
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Interactive Movies
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to construct interactive movies using QuickTime wired sprites and sprite animation.
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Internet & Web, QuickTime |
2002-10-01
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Interface Builder Plug-In Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the process for creating custom Interface Builder palettes.
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Cocoa, Tools |
2007-07-18
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Interface Builder User Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Conceptual information and tasks explaining how to use the Interface Builder application to design user interfaces.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Tools, User Experience |
2008-11-19
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Internationalization Programming Topics
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to support multiple languages in software.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Core Foundation, Internationalization, Tools |
2009-01-06
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