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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 |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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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 |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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IMService Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the IMService objects that each represent one service available through iChat.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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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 |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Java Development Guide for Mac OS X
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes what you need to take into account when developing and deploying a Java application on Mac OS X.
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Internet & Web, Java, Mac OS X Server, Porting |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Locales Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use locales to retrieve, interpret, and display localized information in Core Foundation.
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Carbon, Core Foundation, Internationalization |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Mac OS X Server Open Directory Administration
(PDF)
Explains how to manage directory and authentication services.
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Mac OS X Server, Security |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Mac OS X Server Upgrading and Migrating
(PDF)
Explains how to use data and service settings from an earlier version of Mac OS X Server or Windows NT.
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Mac OS X Server |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Mac OS X Technology Overview
(HTML)
(PDF)
Introduces Mac OS X and its technologies.
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Cocoa, Mac OS X, User Experience |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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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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Carbon, Core Foundation |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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NSAtomicStore Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a Core Data atomic persistent store.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSAttributedString Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a character string with attributes.
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Cocoa, Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSBox Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a view that can display its border and a title.
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Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging, Printing, User Experience |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSCharacterSet Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a set of Unicode characters used in scanning and searching operations.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSControl Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for views that respond to user actions by sending action messages.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSDate Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a single point in time.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSDateComponents Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the components of a date.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSDirectoryEnumerator Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the facility for enumerating the contents of a directory.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSDocumentController Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an object for managing documents.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSExpression Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a predicate expression.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSFileHandle Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an object for accessing files or communication channels.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSFileManager Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an object that performs file-system operations.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSFileWrapper Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a representation of a file-system node.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSGarbageCollector Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the garbage collector.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSIndexPath Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a path to a node in a tree.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSInvocation Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an Objective-C message for use in store-and-forward operations.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSKeyedArchiver Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the facility for encoding objects and scalar values identified by keys.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSKeyedUnarchiver Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an object that extracts the contents of an archive created by the NSKeyedArchiver class.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSManagedObject Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a Core Data model object.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSManagedObjectContext Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class used to represent a single "object space" in a Core Data application.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSMatrix Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a group of cell objects that work together in various ways.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSMethodSignature Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the types of a method's parameters and return value.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSMutableParagraphStyle Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a mutable paragraph style.
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Cocoa, Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSNetServices and CFNetServices Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes how to implement Bonjour in Cocoa or Carbon applications.
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Cocoa, Networking |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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NSOpenGLPixelFormat Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a pixel format for OpenGL rendering.
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Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSPasteboard Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a pasteboard.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSPointerFunctions Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes callout functions for managing a pointer reference held somewhere else.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSPopUpButton Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a control for displaying pull-down or pop-up lists of items.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSPopUpButtonCell Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a cell used in the display of pull-down or pop-up menus.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSPredicateEditor Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a graphical predicate editor.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSScanner Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an object that scans values from a string.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSSet Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an immutable unordered collection of distinct elements.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSSocketPort Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a BSD socket for distributed object connections or raw messaging.
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Cocoa, Networking |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSSound Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an object that loads and plays audio files.
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Audio, Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSStream Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an interface for reading and writing data.
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Cocoa, Networking |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSTextInputClient Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for receiving keyboard input as properly formed text.
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Cocoa, Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSTokenField Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a text field that provides tokenized editing.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSToolbar Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a toolbar in a window's title bar.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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Preference Manifest Files for Managed Clients Overview
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the format of preference manifest files, which are XML documents for storing and managing application preferences.
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Mac OS X Server |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Quartz Composer Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes how to used the framework to load, play, and control compositions.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Security Overview
(HTML)
(PDF)
An introduction to computer security concepts and the security APIs in Mac OS X and iPhone OS.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Darwin, Mac OS X, Networking, Open Source, Security |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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String Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to create, search, concatenate, and draw strings in Cocoa.
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Cocoa, Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Text Layout Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how the Cocoa text system lays out text on pages.
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Cocoa, Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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vDSP Reference Collection
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the vDSP programming interface defined in the Accelerate framework for digital signal processing.
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Performance |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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vImage Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use the C programming interface for high-speed vector image processing.
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Graphics & Imaging, Performance |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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WebDataSource Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for encapsulating web content for display in a web frame view.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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WebDocumentView Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the protocol adopted by document view objects to display data of different MIME types.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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WebDownload Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for providing an authentication sheet before a download begins.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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WebHistoryItem Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for encapsulating information about a visited page.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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WebKit C Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the C API for displaying web content in windows.
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Carbon, Internet & Web, User Experience |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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WebKit Constants Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the types and constants found in the WebKit framework.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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WebKit DOM Programming Topics
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes how to use JavaScript in web content and WebKit-based applications.
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Apple Applications, Cocoa, Internet & Web, Open Source, Scripting & Automation, Tools |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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WebKit Objective-C Framework Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Objective-C API used to display web content in windows.
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Cocoa, Internet & Web |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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WebKit Objective-C Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use the WebKit to embed web content in both Cocoa and Carbon applications.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Internet & Web, User Experience |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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WebKit Plug-In Programming Topics
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to develop and deploy browser plug-ins based on the WebKit architecture.
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Apple Applications, Cocoa, Internet & Web, Open Source |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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WebObjects 5.4.2 Reference
(HTML)
Describes the WebObjects 5.4.2 Java classes.
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Internet & Web, Java, Mac OS X Server, Tools |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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WebPreferences Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for the preferences you can change per WebView object, such as font, text encoding, and image settings.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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Xcode Quick Tour for Mac OS X
(HTML)
(PDF)
Provides a hands-on introduction to Xcode, Apple's comprehensive suite of software development tools for Mac OS X.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Tools, User Experience |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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XML Programming Topics for Core Foundation
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to parse XML documents into structured objects.
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Carbon, Core Foundation, Internet & Web |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Allocating and sharing memory with user space from an I/O Kit driver
(HTML)
( )
QA1197: Describes the preferred technique for allocating and sharing buffers in an I/O Kit kernel driver.
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
2008-10-13
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Generating a Non-Maskable Interrupt (NMI)
(HTML)
()
QA1264: Explains how to generate a non-maskable interrupt (NMI) on modern Macintosh systems.
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Audio, Darwin, Hardware & Drivers, Mac OS X Server, Networking, Printing, Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2008-10-13
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QTKit Capture - Disabling specific audio channels when recording
(HTML)
QA1617: Describes how to disable specific audio channels when recording using QTKit Capture.
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Cocoa, QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2008-10-13
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SBSystemPrefs
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to use Scripting Bridge to display a preference pane in System Preferences.
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Cocoa, Scripting & Automation |
Sample Code |
2008-10-13
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Using GLUT and OpenGL on Mac OS X
(HTML)
QA1613: States the required steps to add GLUT and OpenGL to an Xcode project.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Technical Q&As |
2008-10-13
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CALayerEssentials
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates the basics of setting up various Core Animation layers
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Cocoa, Games, Graphics & Imaging |
Sample Code |
2008-09-30
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Using the ExtAudioFileSeek and ExtAudioFileTell Functions
(HTML)
QA1609: Describes how to use sample rate correctly when working with audio file positions.
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Audio |
Technical Q&As |
2008-09-29
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FSDeleteObject fails with fBsyErr, sometimes
(HTML)
QA1497: Why Spotlight indexing can cause file deletion to fail, and what to do about it.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
2008-09-24
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Java for Mac OS X v10.4, Release 7 Release Notes
(HTML)
(PDF)
First version of Java for Mac OS X v10.4 Update 7 Release Notes.
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Internet & Web, Java, Mac OS X Server, Security |
Release Notes |
2008-09-24
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Java for Mac OS X v10.5 Update 2 Release Notes
(HTML)
(PDF)
Lists resolved and outstanding developer issues with Java for Mac OS X v10.5 Update 2.
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Internet & Web, Java, Mac OS X Server, Security |
Release Notes |
2008-09-24
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Programmatically causing restart, shutdown and/or logout
(HTML)
()
QA1134: Describes how to programmatically cause restart, shutdown, sleep or logout.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Core Foundation, Darwin, Hardware & Drivers, Mac OS X Server, Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2008-09-24
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Retain Counts of io_object_t Objects in IOKit.framework
(HTML)
()
QA1195: Distinguishes between the retain counts of an I/O Kit kernel object and its io_object_t user space proxy.
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Audio, Darwin, Games, Graphics & Imaging, Hardware & Drivers, Networking, Printing, User Experience |
Technical Q&As |
2008-09-24
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IODeviceTree and the I/O Registry
(HTML)
()
QA1120: Describes the IODeviceTree plane in the Mac OS X I/O Registry.
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Audio, Darwin, Hardware & Drivers, Networking |
Technical Q&As |
2008-09-18
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Disabling Processor Cores on a Multi-Core System
(HTML)
()
QA1141: Describes how to disable processor cores on a multi-core system for testing purposes.
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Audio, Carbon, Cocoa, Core Foundation, Darwin, Graphics & Imaging, Hardware & Drivers, Performance, Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2008-09-16
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Mac OS X and root access
(HTML)
QA1013: Describes how to enable root access in Mac OS X.
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Darwin, Security |
Technical Q&As |
2008-09-16
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QTKit Capture - Video Compression Options And Preview
(HTML)
QA1583: Describes how video compression options may influence the resolution of previewed video.
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Cocoa, QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2008-09-16
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Real world profiling with the OpenGL Profiler
(HTML)
TN2178: This document describes how to use OpenGL Profiler, a very powerful tool for your OpenGL development.
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Games, Graphics & Imaging, Performance |
Technical Notes |
2008-09-16
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Running At Login
(HTML)
TN2228: Describes how to write code that's coordinated with the login process.
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Darwin, Security |
Technical Notes |
2008-09-16
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Birthdays
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Dashboard widget with a plug-in that queries AddressBook.framework for contacts with upcoming birthdays.
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Apple Applications, Tools |
Sample Code |
2008-09-10
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Observing Process Lifetimes Without Polling
(HTML)
TN2050: Shows a variety of methods to observe process lifetimes without polling.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Core Foundation, Darwin |
Technical Notes |
2008-09-10
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CGColorSpace Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an opaque type for specifying color space information.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-09-09
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Dashcode 2.0 Release Notes
(HTML)
Explains key features, known issues, and workarounds for Dashcode 2.0.
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Tools |
Release Notes |
2008-09-09
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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 |
Guides |
2008-09-09
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Extended Audio File Services Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an interface for reading and writing audio files with automatic format conversion.
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Audio |
Reference |
2008-09-09
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Foundation Data Types Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the common data types in the Foundation framework.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-09-09
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Interface Builder 3.1.1 Release Notes
(HTML)
Describes configuration changes, bug fixes, and newly reported issues since Interface Builder 3.1.
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Tools |
Release Notes |
2008-09-09
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LLVM-GCC Release Notes
(HTML)
Lists changes to LLVM-GCC technology.
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Tools |
Release Notes |
2008-09-09
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NSCondition Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a pthread-style condition variable and associated mutex lock.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-09-09
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Audio Unit Validation Using the auval Tool
(HTML)
TN2204: Test the conformance of audio units to Audio Unit Services.
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Audio |
Technical Notes |
2008-09-08
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Debugging An Authorization Plug-In With Xcode
(HTML)
TN2108: A tutorial on how to use Xcode to debug an authorization plug-in.
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Security, Tools |
Technical Notes |
2008-09-08
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Determining if an application uses Objective-C Garbage Collection
(HTML)
QA1599: Shows how to determine if an application or executable is using Objective-C Garbage Collection.
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Cocoa |
Technical Q&As |
2008-09-08
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