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NSTextField Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a control that displays editable text.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Reference |
2009-01-06
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NSTextFieldCell Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the user interface of a text field.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Reference |
2009-01-06
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Objective-C 1 Runtime Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Deprecated - Describes the data structures and functions of the Objective-C 1.0 runtime support library.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2009-01-06
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PackageMaker User Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes how to use PackageMaker to create installation packages.
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Tools |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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Quartz Composer WebKit Plug-in JavaScript Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the API for manipulating Quartz Composer compositions in webpages and Dashboard widgets via the Quartz Composer WebKit Plug-in.
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Apple Applications, Graphics & Imaging, Internet & Web, Scripting & Automation |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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Resource Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to work with nib and bundle resources in Mac OS X applications.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Core Foundation |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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Safari JavaScript Database Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the JavaScript Database, a SQLite database built into Safari that provides local storage accessible to JavaScript applications.
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Apple Applications, Internet & Web |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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Safari User Guide for Web Developers
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the developer tools built into Safari for analyzing, testing, and debugging HTML, JavaScript, style sheets, and DOM structure.
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Apple Applications, Internet & Web, Networking, Scripting & Automation |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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SFAuthorization Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class used to restrict a user's access to particular features in a Mac OS X application or daemon.
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Cocoa, Security |
Reference |
2009-01-06
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vDSP Correlation, Convolution, and Filtering Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an interface for performing correlation, convolution, and filtering operations on real or complex signals.
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Carbon, Performance |
Reference |
2009-01-06
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vDSP Matrix Operations Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an interface for matrix arithmetic operations.
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Carbon, Performance |
Reference |
2009-01-06
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vDSP One-Dimensional Fast Fourier Transforms Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an interface for performing one-dimensional fast Fourier transforms on an input signal.
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Carbon, Performance |
Reference |
2009-01-06
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vDSP Vector-To-Scalar Operations Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes functions that receive a vector as input and compute scalars as output.
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Carbon, Performance |
Reference |
2009-01-06
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vDSP Vector-to-Vector Arithmetic Operations Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes functions that receive a vector as input and return a vector as output.
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Carbon, Performance |
Reference |
2009-01-06
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vecLib Framework Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the C API for vector mathematical functions in the vecLib subframework of the Accelerate framework.
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Performance |
Reference |
2009-01-06
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Web Services Core Framework Reference
(HTML)
Describes the client-side APIs for accessing web services.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Core Foundation, Internet & Web |
Reference |
2009-01-06
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Web Services Core Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use the new Web Services client-side frameworks available in Mac OS X.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Internet & Web, Networking |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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What's New in Xcode
(HTML)
(PDF)
Provides an overview of new and improved features in the Xcode application.
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Tools |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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Xcode Debugging Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Xcode debugging facilities and the recommended debugging techniques.
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Performance, Tools |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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Xcode Overview
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Xcode IDE and its major components, and provides and overview of the development process.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Tools |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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Xcode Project Management Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Provides practical descriptions of the major development tasks developers perform with Xcode.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Internationalization, Tools |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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Xcode Refactoring Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Shows how to improve readability of source code while retaining its functionality.
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Tools |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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Xcode Source Management Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes how to manage source changes using source control and snapshots.
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Tools |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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Xcode User Default Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the user defaults developers can use to customize Xcode behavior.
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Tools |
Reference |
2009-01-06
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Xcode Workspace Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Provides an overview of the Xcode workspace, and shows how to use its components and features.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Internet & Web, Tools |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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NSAutoreleasePool Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface to the deferred-release mechanism in Cocoa's reference-counted memory management system.
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Cocoa, Performance |
Reference |
2009-01-02
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NSObject Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface used to define basic object behavior.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-12-22
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NSLayoutManager Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an object for controlling text layout.
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Cocoa, Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2008-12-20
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Installer JavaScript Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the JavaScript object model used in distribution definition files.
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Games, Tools, User Experience |
Reference |
2008-12-16
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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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Cocoa, Core Foundation, Games, Graphics & Imaging |
Technical Q&As |
2008-11-24
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Video Digitizers - Adding Clean Aperture and Pixel Aspect Ratio Information
(HTML)
QA1512: Discusses the importance of adding 'pasp' and 'clap' image description extensions to the ImageDescription returned by a VDIG.
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QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2008-11-20
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Apple JavaScript Coding Guidelines
(HTML)
(PDF)
Provides an overview of the JavaScript language, its object-oriented features, and coding best practices.
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Apple Applications, Internet & Web, QuickTime, Scripting & Automation, Tools |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Application Kit Framework Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for all things related to an application's user interface.
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Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging, User Experience |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Application Kit Functions Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the functions that support the Application Kit framework.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Certificate, Key, and Trust Services Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Shows how to evaluate trust for a certificate and recover from a trust failure.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Security |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Certificate, Key, and Trust Services Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes services to read and evaluate certificates and to use cryptographic keys.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Security |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Cocoa Fundamentals Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Introduces the basic concepts, terminology, architectures, and design patterns of the Cocoa frameworks and development environment.
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Cocoa, Mac OS X |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Code Signing Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how you can sign your code and why you should.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Darwin, Hardware & Drivers, Internet & Web, Java, Mac OS X Server, Networking, Open Source, Security, Tools |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Core Audio Data Types Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes data types and constants used throughout Core Audio.
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Audio |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Garbage Collection Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the garbage collection system for Cocoa.
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Cocoa |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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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 |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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ISyncSession Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
An ISyncSession object is used to manage a single sync operation.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Keychain Services Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Keychain Services API, used to create, find, modify, and delete keychain items.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Security |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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NSDateFormatter Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a date formatter.
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Cocoa, Internationalization, User Experience |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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NSNumberFormatter Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a number formatter.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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NSOperation Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an encapsulated, single-shot task.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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NSOperationQueue Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an object that manages a set of prioritized operations.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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NSTimer Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a timer.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Object-Oriented Programming with Objective-C
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes object-oriented programming from the perspective of an Objective-C developer.
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Cocoa |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Objective-C 2.0 Runtime Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the data structures and functions of the Objective-C runtime support library.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Property List Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use structured, textual representations of data in Cocoa.
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Cocoa |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Quartz Display Services Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for configuring and controlling display hardware.
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Carbon, Graphics & Imaging, Hardware & Drivers |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Safari CSS Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) properties that are supported by Safari and WebKit.
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Apple Applications, Internet & Web, Open Source |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Safari Visual Effects Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes how to add visual effects to web content that is supported by Safari on the desktop and iPhone OS.
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Internet & Web |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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System Startup Programming Topics
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains the boot process used to initialize the Mac OS X operating system.
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Darwin, Mac OS X, Mac OS X Server, Open Source, Scripting & Automation |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Timer Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use timers for scheduling automatic, repeating message invocations in Cocoa.
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Cocoa |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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vDSP Two-Dimensional Fast Fourier Transforms Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Improved function discussions and corrections.
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Carbon, Performance |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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WebKit Reference Update
(HTML)
(PDF)
Summarizes the symbols added to the WebKit framework.
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Cocoa, Internet & Web |
Release Notes |
2008-11-19
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WebObjects File Format Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
New document that describes the bundle format of WebObjects documents such as the EOModel and WOComponent bundles.
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Internet & Web, Java, Mac OS X Server |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Xcode Release Notes
(HTML)
Lists changes to Xcode.
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Tools |
Release Notes |
2008-11-19
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NSMutableArray Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a mutable ordered collection.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-11-17
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Core Animation Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Introduces the main components and services of Core Animation.
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Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging |
Guides |
2008-11-13
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NSHTTPCookie Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an opaque set of data that represents state or configuration.
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Cocoa, Internet & Web, Networking |
Reference |
2008-11-13
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Kernel Core Dumps
(HTML)
TN2118: Explains how to gather and use remote kernel core dumps.
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Darwin, Networking, Tools |
Technical Notes |
2008-11-12
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Safari HTML Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) tags and properties that are supported by Safari and WebKit.
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Apple Applications, Internet & Web, Open Source |
Reference |
2008-11-12
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Xcode 3 Project Compatiblity
(HTML)
QA1572: Describes the minimum requirements for opening Project Builder or older Xcode projects in Xcode 3.
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Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2008-11-12
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OpenGL Performance Optimization : The Basics
(HTML)
TN2093: This document describes some of the concepts and techniques for optimizing performance in OpenGL applications.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Technical Notes |
2008-11-05
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Opening a Web page using an HREF track in QuickTime Player
(HTML)
QA1621: Opening a Web page using an HREF track in QuickTime Player
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Internet & Web, QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2008-11-05
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Playback of QuickTime movie audio through a multi-channel speaker system
(HTML)
QA1627: Specify a specific pair of channels for QuickTime audio movie playback through a multi-channel speaker system
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Audio, QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2008-11-05
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QuickTime Audio - Retrieving the correct audio format bit depth value
(HTML)
QA1477: Discusses how to retrieve accurate audio format bit depth.
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Audio, QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2008-11-05
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Animating the frame of a CALayer.
(HTML)
QA1620: Explains how the frame property of a layer interacts with animations.
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Cocoa, Games, Graphics & Imaging |
Technical Q&As |
2008-10-24
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Apple Publications Style Guide
(PDF)
Describes style and usage of Apple terms, including user interface terms that should be used in applications.
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User Experience |
Guides |
2008-10-16
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Accessibility (ApplicationServices/HIServices) Reference
(HTML)
Describes the low-level API for making applications accessible to assistive applications.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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Animation Overview
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the animation facilities provided by Mac OS X.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Games, Graphics & Imaging |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Audio File Stream Services Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for reading non-random access audio file streams.
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Audio |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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Bluetooth Framework Reference
(HTML)
Describes the C and Objective-C APIs that support user-space access to Bluetooth devices.
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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Button Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa buttons.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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CFMutableString Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a mutable character string.
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Core Foundation, Internationalization |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CFNetwork Error Codes Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes error codes used by the CFNetwork API.
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Core Foundation, Networking |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CFSocket Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a network communications channel.
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Core Foundation |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CFString Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an immutable character string.
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Core Foundation, Internationalization |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CFTimeZone Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a representation of a time zone.
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Core Foundation |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CFXMLParser Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an object for finding and extracting data in XML documents.
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Core Foundation |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CFXMLTree Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an XML document as a tree structure.
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Core Foundation |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CGPDFArray Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an array structure in a PDF document.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CGPDFContentStream Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the appearance of a PDF page.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CGPDFDictionary Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a dictionary structure in a PDF document.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CGPDFObject Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a PDF object in a PDF document.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CGPDFScanner Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an opaque type for parsing a PDF content stream.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CGPDFStream Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a PDF data stream, which typically represents an image or a page description.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CGPDFString Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a character string in a PDF document.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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Control and Cell Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains the relationship between Cocoa control and cell objects.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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CTFontDescriptor Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a dictionary that fully specifies a font.
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Carbon, Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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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 |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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DNS Service Discovery Java Reference
(HTML)
Describes DNS Service Discovery API features of ZeroConf networking for Java on Mac OS X in Javadoc format.
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Hardware & Drivers, Java, Networking |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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DOMDocument Additions Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the API added to the DOMDocument class to facilitate communication between WebKit and the DOM API.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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DOMElement Additions Reference
(HTML)
Describes the API added to the DOMElement class to facilitate communication between WebKit and the DOM API.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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DOMRange Additions Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the API added to the DOMRange class to facilitate communication between WebKit and the DOM API.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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Foundation Functions Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes Foundation framework functions.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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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 |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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