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Resource Programming Guide
(HTML)
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Explains how to work with nib and bundle resources in Mac OS X applications.
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2009-01-06
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Core Animation properties and Reference Counting
(HTML)
QA1565: Describes a discrepancy between the property declarations in Core Animation and the actual behavior.
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Technical Q&As |
2008-11-24
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Memory Management Programming Guide for Core Foundation
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to allocate and deallocate objects in Core Foundation.
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2008-10-15
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Programmatically causing restart, shutdown and/or logout
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QA1134: Describes how to programmatically cause restart, shutdown, sleep or logout.
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Technical Q&As |
2008-09-24
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Registering and unregistering for sleep and wake notifications
(HTML)
QA1340: Explains how applications can register and unregister for sleep and wake notifications on Mac OS X.
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Technical Q&As |
2008-08-08
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CFPrefTopScores
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
How to access globally shared (writable) user preferences without requiring authentication.
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2006-10-09
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CheckExecutableArchitecture
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Determine whether a particular Mach-O executable contains a version suitable for executing on a given processor architecture.
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2006-02-07
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Bundle Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Core Foundation bundle objects to organize resources.
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Guides |
2005-11-09
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MapLargeFile
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(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows a technique for mapping files greater than 4GB into memory for faster access.
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2003-11-19
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MoreIsBetter
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(DMG)
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Library providing indispensable wrapers and workarounds for many areas of Mac OS programming.
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2003-10-27
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CFXML to CFPropertyListRef (and back!)
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QA1208: Describes to how save and restore a CFPropertyListRef to and from an XML file.
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Technical Q&As |
2003-08-29
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CFPreferences
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(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to use the CFPreferences APIs to access user preferences.
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2003-01-14
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CFPrefsDumper
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to use the CFPreferences APIs to access information about the current user preferences.
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2003-01-14
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Setting environment variables for user processes
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QA1067: Tells how to set environment variables for user processes.
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Technical Q&As |
2001-10-25
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The Preferences Problem
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Deprecated - TN1134: Outlines typical problems with preferences files and some of their solutions.
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Technical Notes |
1998-10-01
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OTScheduleDeferredTask When Task Running
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NW52: Describes what happens when you use OTScheduleDefferedTask to schedule a task that is running.
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Technical Q&As |
1997-10-13
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