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Binary Data Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to create and use Cocoa data objects, object-oriented wrappers for byte buffers.
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Data Management |
Guides |
2009-05-06
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CFNetwork Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Core Foundation networking functions to work with low-level BSD sockets.
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Networking, Security |
Guides |
2009-05-06
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Foundation Constants Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes constants in the Foundation framework.
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Data Management, Objective-C Language |
Reference |
2009-05-06
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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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Graphics & Imaging |
Guides |
2009-05-06
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IMKServerInput Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the informal protocol used to receive text events.
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Internationalization, Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2009-05-06
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Key-Value Observing Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains the Cocoa key-value observing protocol.
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Data Management, Design Guidelines |
Guides |
2009-05-06
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Memory Management Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to allocate and deallocate objects in Cocoa.
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Design Guidelines, Objective-C Language |
Guides |
2009-05-06
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NSAnimatablePropertyContainer Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for an animatable proxy for views and windows.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2009-05-06
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NSCountedSet Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an unordered collection of possibly identical elements.
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Data Management |
Reference |
2009-05-06
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NSData Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an immutable byte buffer.
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Data Management |
Reference |
2009-05-06
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NSError Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a representation of a runtime error.
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Design Guidelines |
Reference |
2009-05-06
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NSSegmentedCell Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an action cell that provides appearance and behavior for an NSSegmentedControl object.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-05-06
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NSSegmentedControl Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a horizontal button divided into multiple segments
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-05-06
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The Objective-C 2.0 Programming Language
(HTML)
(PDF)
Introduces object-oriented programming and describes the main programming language used for Cocoa development.
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Objective-C Language, Tools |
Guides |
2009-05-06
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Predicate Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes how to specify queries in Cocoa.
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Data Management, Design Guidelines |
Guides |
2009-05-06
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QTCaptureDevice Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an object that represents a connected physical media capture device, such as a camera or microphone.
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QuickTime |
Reference |
2009-05-06
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Search Kit Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for supporting user searches of textual content.
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Data Management, Text & Fonts, User Experience |
Reference |
2009-05-06
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Stream Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use the Cocoa stream classes to read data from and write data to streams.
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Data Management, Networking |
Guides |
2009-05-06
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Driving OpenGL Rendering Loops
(HTML)
QA1385: Using Core Video display links (CVDisplayLink) or Cocoa timers (NSTimer) to drive an OpenGL rendering loop
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Events & Other Input, Games, Graphics & Imaging |
Technical Q&As |
2009-05-01
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File Wrappers with Core Data Documents
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
This sample demonstrates how directory file wrappers can be used with NSPersistentDocument.
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Data Management, File Management |
Sample Code |
2009-04-29
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CalCalendarStore Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class used to retrieve calendar objects, including calendars, events and tasks.
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Apple Applications |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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NSButtonCell Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a cell that responds to mouse clicks.
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Events & Other Input, User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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NSDictionary Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an immutable collection of key-value pairs.
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Data Management, Design Guidelines |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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NSNetService Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a network service that an application publishes or uses as a client.
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Interapplication Communication, Internet & Web, Networking |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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NSNetServiceBrowser Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a query for published network services.
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Interapplication Communication, Internet & Web, Networking |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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NSScroller Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a control for scrolling a document view within a scroll view.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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NSSplitView Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a container for subviews with a user-controlled portion of each visible.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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NSUserDefaults Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an object for managing preference information.
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Data Management, User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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QTCaptureAudioPreviewOutput Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an output destination used to preview audio being captured.
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QuickTime |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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QTCaptureDeviceInput Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a wrapper for a QTCaptureDevice object.
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QuickTime |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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QTCaptureInput Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an input source connection for a capture session object.
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QuickTime |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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QTCaptureView Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a view that displays a video preview of a capture session.
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QuickTime |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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QTDataReference Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the location of a QuickTime movie or other media data.
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QuickTime |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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Text System Overview
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how the Cocoa text system works. Includes a tutorial.
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Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2009-04-08
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WebArchive Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for archiving a web page and all of its related resources.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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WebEditingDelegate Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the protocol adopted by WebView objects to change the view's default editing behavior.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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WebFrame Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for encapsulating the data displayed within a WebFrameView object.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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WebFrameLoadDelegate Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the protocol adopted by WebView frame load delegates to be notified while frame loads are in progress.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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WebJavaPlugIn Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the protocol for running Java applets from within a WebView.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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WebOpenPanelResultListener Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the protocol adopted by WebView delegates to communicate with an Open dialog.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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WebPlugIn Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the protocol adopted by an application using the Web Kit and any Web Kit-based plug-ins.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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WebPlugInContainer Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the protocol that enables a plug-in to send messages to an application.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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WebPlugInViewFactory Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the protocol used to create an NSView object for a plug-in.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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WebPolicyDelegate Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the protocol used to modify the policy decisions that are made when handling URLs or the data they represent.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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WebResource Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for downloaded data and its related properties, such as its URL and MIME type.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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WebScripting Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the protocol that defines methods that classes can implement to expose their interfaces to a WebScript environment.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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WebScriptObject Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for bridging a web view's scripting environment and the Objective-C runtime.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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WebView Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for embedding web content in a window.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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QTCoreVideo202
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to render a QuickTime Movie using OpenGL PBO and the Core Video pixel buffer pipeline.
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Graphics & Imaging, QuickTime |
Sample Code |
2009-04-07
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QTCoreVideo301
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates adding of effects & filters to QuickTime Movies in realtime using GLSL shaders and the Core Video texture pipeline.
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Graphics & Imaging, QuickTime |
Sample Code |
2009-04-07
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Keychain Services Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
This document explains how to use Keychain Services to store and retrieve passwords.
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Security |
Guides |
2009-03-12
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Cocoa Bindings Programming Topics
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to rapidly develop sophisticated user interfaces using Cocoa binding technology.
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Design Guidelines, User Experience |
Guides |
2009-03-08
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Low-Level File Management Programming Topics
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains the low-level ways Cocoa applications can interact with files.
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File Management |
Guides |
2009-03-05
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CalAlarm Class Reference
(HTML)
Describes the class used to create and initialize alarms.
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Apple Applications |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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CalEvent Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class used to get properties about an event.
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Apple Applications |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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CalRecurrenceRule Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class used to initialize and get recurrence rules and properties.
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Apple Applications |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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CAMediaTiming Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for the time behavior of an animation.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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Color Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how applications specify colors and how users choose colors in Cocoa.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Guides |
2009-03-04
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Core Data Overview
(HTML)
Describes a roadmap for learning Core Data.
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Data Management |
Getting Started |
2009-03-04
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Core Data Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to manage objects using the Core Data framework.
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Data Management, Design Guidelines |
Guides |
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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Data Management |
Guides |
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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Data Management, Design Guidelines |
Guides |
2009-03-04
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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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User Experience |
Guides |
2009-03-04
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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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Design Guidelines, Objective-C Language |
Guides |
2009-03-04
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IKSlideshowDataSource Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the methods that a slideshow object uses to access the contents of its data source object.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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NSATSTypesetter Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a typesetter that places glyphs for text layout.
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Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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NSDockTile Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for customizing an application's dock tiles
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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NSPointerArray Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an ordered collection of pointers.
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Data Management |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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NSWindow Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a window.
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Events & Other Input, Graphics & Imaging, User Experience |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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QTCaptureOutput Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for connecting capture output destinations to a capture session object.
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QuickTime |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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QTCaptureVideoPreviewOutput Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an object for previewing a video stream that is being captured.
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QuickTime |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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QTMedia Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a QuickTime media object.
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QuickTime |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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QTTrack Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a QuickTime movie track.
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QuickTime |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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WebDocumentText Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the protocol adopted by document view objects to support working with text.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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WebFrameView Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for displaying the actual web content contained in a frame.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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WebHistory Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for maintaining a set of pages visited by users.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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WebPolicyDecisionListener Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the protocol for handling download decisions asynchronously.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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WebUIDelegate Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the protocol used to control user interface-related aspects, such as opening windows and augmenting default menus.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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64-Bit Transition Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to port Cocoa projects to 64-bit addressing.
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Design Guidelines |
Guides |
2009-03-03
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PMPrinterTest
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates using the PMPrinter APIs to obtain information about the connected printers.
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Printing |
Sample Code |
2009-02-13
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Archives and Serializations Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to put Cocoa objects into and remove them from a representation suitable for archiving.
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Data Management |
Guides |
2009-02-04
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CALayer Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a node of animated visual content.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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Cocoa Event-Handling Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Introduces event mechanisms and the types of events in Cocoa and describes how to handle events of each type.
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Events & Other Input |
Guides |
2009-02-04
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Collections Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to group objects in arrays, sets, or dictionaries in Cocoa.
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Data Management |
Guides |
2009-02-04
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Dashboard Programming Topics
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains Dashboard and WebKit technologies used in widgets.
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Apple Applications |
Guides |
2009-02-04
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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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User Experience |
Guides |
2009-02-04
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DOMNode Additions Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the API added to the DOMNode class to facilitate communication between WebKit and the DOM API.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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Key-Value Coding Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Conceptual information about how to access a Cocoa object's values using keys.
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Data Management, Design Guidelines |
Guides |
2009-02-04
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Mac OS X ABI Function Call Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the function-calling conventions used in the architectures supported by Mac OS X.
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Intel-Based Macs |
Guides |
2009-02-04
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Mac OS X ABI Mach-O File Format Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the data structures that make up the Mach-O file format.
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Runtime Architecture |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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NSApplication Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the responder object that manages an application's events and resources.
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Runtime Architecture |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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NSCalendar Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a calendar.
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Data Management, Internationalization |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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NSCell Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for cell objects.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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NSEvent Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an input action such as a mouse click.
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Events & Other Input |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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NSHelpManager Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an application-level help system.
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Events & Other Input, Resource Management, User Experience |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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NSKeyValueCoding Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for accessing object properties indirectly by key name or key path.
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Data Management, Design Guidelines |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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NSMenuView Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a deprecated class replaced by the NSMenu class.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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NSObject Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Cocoa root class.
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Design Guidelines, Objective-C Language |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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NSOpenPanel Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the panel that a user employs to locate and open a file.
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Events & Other Input, File Management, User Experience |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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NSOutlineView Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a row-and-column format view for displaying hierarchical data.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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