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DNS Service Discovery C Reference
(HTML)
Describes the DNS Service Discovery API for implementing Bonjour in an application.
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Darwin, Networking, Open Source |
Reference |
2008-04-23
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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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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 |
Guides |
2005-11-09
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DNSServiceDiscovery Mach-Based API
(HTML)
(PDF)
Deprecated.
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Networking |
Guides |
2005-04-29
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DNSServiceMetaQuery
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to discover Bonjour service types being advertised on the local network.
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Core Foundation, Darwin, Networking |
Sample Code |
2005-06-01
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Do I have to call CreateRootControl after creating my window?
(HTML)
( )
QA1215: Explains when and when not to call CreateRootControl after creating a window.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
2002-11-12
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Do PowerBooks have a PCI bus?
(HTML)
()
HW43: Explains that a Powerbook has a PCI bus.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
1999-02-15
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do shell script in AppleScript
(HTML)
()
TN2065: Frequently Asked Questions about the AppleScript "do shell script" command.
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Scripting & Automation |
Technical Notes |
2006-03-23
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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 |
Guides |
2009-03-04
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DockBrowser
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to use CFNetServices to take advantage of Bonjour service discovery and name resolution.
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Carbon, Networking |
Sample Code |
2005-02-08
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DockTile
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to customize your application's icon in the Dock by using the NSDockTile class.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Sample Code |
2007-09-11
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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 |
Guides |
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 |
Guides |
2009-01-06
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Documentation updater for Project Builder shipping with Mac OS X 10.2
(HTML)
()
QA1207: Updating Project Builder to find new symbols, including the Bluetooth framework under Mac OS X.
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Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2002-10-25
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Does Safari support 128-bit encryption?
(HTML)
QA1320: Discusses support for 128-bit encryption in Apple's Safari web browser.
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Apple Applications, Enterprise IT, Internet & Web, Security |
Technical Q&As |
2004-09-10
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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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DOMHTMLDocument Additions Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the API added to the DOMHTMLDocument class to facilitate communication between WebKit and the DOM API.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2009-01-26
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DOMHTMLFrameElement Additions Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the API added to the DOMHTMLFrameElement class to facilitate communication between WebKit and the DOM API.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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DOMHTMLIFrameElement Additions Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the API added to the DOMHTMLIFrameElement class to facilitate communication between WebKit and the DOM API.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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DOMHTMLObjectElement Additions Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the API added to the DOMHTMLObjectElement class to facilitate communication between WebKit and the DOM API.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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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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Cocoa |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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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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Don't forget to cancel your Bonjour resolve
(HTML)
QA1297: Explains why it's important to cancel a Bonjour resolve operation.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Networking |
Technical Q&As |
2007-08-30
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Downloading through a proxy server in Mac OS X
(HTML)
QA1296: Explains when downloading through a proxy server will work, and when it will fail.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Core Foundation, Networking |
Technical Q&As |
2003-10-29
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DR Emulator Caches
(HTML)
()
Deprecated - HW28: Describes the Dynamic Recompiling emulator's cache, including a description of when to flush the cache.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
1996-04-08
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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 |
Guides |
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 |
Guides |
1995-12-11
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Drag Manager Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the C API for dragging objects within the user interface.
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Carbon, User Experience |
Reference |
2006-07-12
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DragAndDrop Shell
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
A Drag and Drop shell for producing QuickTime drag and drop tools.
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Carbon, QuickTime |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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DragItemAround
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Illustrates creating a custom subclass of NSView.
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Cocoa |
Sample Code |
2006-03-16
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DRAM DIMM power pin connections for Macintosh Computers
(HTML)
()
QA1271: Discusses design considerations for DRAM DIMM power pin connections for Macintosh Computers.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
2003-07-04
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Draw Pixels
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
An example of the correct use of DrawPixels.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Sample Code |
2003-07-16
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Drawers
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa drawers.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Guides |
2003-02-04
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Drawing a Path Multiple Times
(HTML)
QA1047: Explains that path drawing operations consume the path.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging, Printing |
Technical Q&As |
2001-07-02
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Drawing attributed strings that are both filled and stroked
(HTML)
QA1531: Describes how the value of NSStrokeWidthAttributeName indicates fill, stroke, or both, in attributed strings.
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Cocoa, Text & Fonts |
Technical Q&As |
2008-03-25
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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 |
Guides |
2006-04-04
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DrawSprocketTestOld
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Demonstrates basic implementations of DrawSprocket Functions.
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Carbon, Games |
Sample Code |
2003-10-14
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DrawTextCodec
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
This is a QuickTime codec for compressing black and white pictures into the glyphs of a font.
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QuickTime |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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DRDataBurnCarbonUI
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
DRDataBurnCarbonUI shows how to use the standard DiscRecording burn setup and progress panel from Carbon.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2004-04-09
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The dreaded "incompatible flag -framework" error
(HTML)
QA1096: Explains how to eliminate the incompatible flag -framework error in Project Builder.
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
2001-12-05
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DREraseCarbonUI
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
DREraseCarbonUI shows how to use the DiscRecording erase setup and progress panel from Carbon.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2004-04-09
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Driver Tuning on Panther or G5
(HTML)
()
TN2090: Describes potential issues when using drivers in Panther or later, or on a Power Macintosh G5.
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Darwin |
Technical Notes |
2003-06-24
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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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Cocoa, Games, Graphics & Imaging |
Technical Q&As |
2009-05-01
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DropDraw
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates automatic ColorSync color-matching when drawing with QuickTime graphics importers in Panther
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Carbon, QuickTime |
Sample Code |
2005-08-01
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DTSCarbonShell
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Provides a modern Mac OS X Carbon Application Skeleton
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2007-09-20
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DukeMovie
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates playback of any QuickTime content within a java.awt display space using a QTComponent.
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Java, QuickTime |
Sample Code |
2006-05-11
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Duplicate Bonjour services while browsing
(HTML)
QA1333: Explains how to work with multiple network interfaces when browsing for Bonjour services.
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Networking |
Technical Q&As |
2004-02-06
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Duplicate Finder Items
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to build an Automator action targeting Finder using AppleScript.
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Apple Applications, Scripting & Automation |
Sample Code |
2005-06-06
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DV Codec settings and performance
(HTML)
()
QA1149: Discusses the difference between compression quality, decompression quality, and performance with the DV codec.
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QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2004-01-20
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DVD Playback Framework Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the DVD Playback framework, which supports adding DVD playback features to applications.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2007-06-28
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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 |
Guides |
2006-03-08
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Dynamic HTML and XML: The XMLHttpRequest Object
(HTML)
Learn how to use the XMLHttpRequest object to work with XML data for web content.
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Internet & Web |
Articles |
2004-05-12
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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 |
Guides |
2009-02-26
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Dynamic Loader Release Notes
(HTML)
Updated for Mac OS X v10.5.
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Mac OS X, Tools |
Release Notes |
2009-03-04
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'dynamic shared library not made a weak library in output with MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET...' bug
(HTML)
()
QA1233: Why 'ld' may give a warning about the Mac OS X_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET environment variable and its failure to weak link.
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Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2003-04-01
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Dynamically registering a bundled component
(HTML)
QA1083: Describes how to dynamically register a Component which resides in an Application bundle.
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Carbon, QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2004-06-07
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DynamicProperties
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates dynamically resolved properties, using a new Objective C 2.0 feature: dynamically resolved methods.
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Cocoa |
Sample Code |
2006-08-01
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Eclipse and Mac OS X: a Natural Combination
(HTML)
Learn about the Eclipse IDE on Mac OS X and how to get started using it.
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Internet & Web, Java, Tools |
Articles |
2004-06-07
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Efficiently using Quartz Composer compositions with QuickTime
(HTML)
TN2145: Describes how to best use Quartz Composer compositions in a QuickTime environment.
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Graphics & Imaging, QuickTime |
Technical Notes |
2005-07-05
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ElectricImageComponent
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to build five QuickTime Components.
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QuickTime |
Sample Code |
2005-09-21
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ElectricImageComponent.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to build five QuickTime Components.
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QuickTime |
Sample Code |
2004-01-23
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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 |
Guides |
2005-05-03
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Embedding Bonjour in Windows Applications
(HTML)
TN2210: Details the proper steps necessary for a Windows Developer to include Bonjour for Windows in their application.
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Networking, Porting, User Experience |
Technical Notes |
2008-01-17
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Embedding Hyperlinks in NSTextField and NSTextView
(HTML)
QA1487: Shows how a Cocoa app can embed a hyperlink inside both NSTextField and NSTextView using NSAttributedString.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Technical Q&As |
2006-10-02
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Embedding ICC Profiles
(HTML)
()
CS06: Gives downloads for documents describing embedding ICC profiles in EPS, PICT, and TIFF files.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Technical Q&As |
1996-02-09
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EmbededAppleScripts
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Extending the functionality of your application by adding precompiled AppleScripts.
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Carbon, Scripting & Automation |
Sample Code |
2003-09-04
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Empty Memory Objects
(HTML)
()
QA1259: Describes how two memory management edge cases are handled by the common Mac OS memory allocators.
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Carbon, Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
2003-04-21
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EmptyFS
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
A very simple VFS plug-in that mounts a volume that is completely empty.
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Darwin |
Sample Code |
2006-11-09
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Enabling multi-threaded execution of the OpenGL framework
(HTML)
TN2085: OpenGL on Intel-based Macintosh systems can use multi-threading to increase the performance of CPU-bound OpenGL-based applications.
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Games, Graphics & Imaging, Performance |
Technical Notes |
2006-11-07
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Enabling the application menu's "Preferences" menu item on Mac OS X
(HTML)
QA1552: Describes the two things you need to implement to enable the "Preferences" menu item on Mac OS X.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Technical Q&As |
2008-01-21
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Enabling the application menu's "Preferences..." menu item on Mac OS X
(HTML)
QA1079: Explains how to enable the application menu's "Preferences..." menu item on Mac OS X.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
2001-10-30
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Enabling the Navigation Services default behavior in its dialogs
(HTML)
QA1384: Explains how to enable the default behavior of the Navigation Services dialogs.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
2004-10-15
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Enabling X11 Forwarding
(HTML)
QA1383: Describes how to enable ssh clients to receive X11 communication from a Mac OS X system.
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Internet & Web, Mac OS X Server, Open Source, Security |
Technical Q&As |
2004-10-25
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Endian Concerns When Playing 'snd ' Resources
(HTML)
QTW97: Use the Resource Manager to avoid byte-swapping 'snd ' resources before playing under Windows
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QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
1999-11-08
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Energy Star PCI Device
(HTML)
()
QA1108: Provides useful information for developers of Energy Star-compliant PCI devices.
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
2002-01-15
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enetlognke
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Interface filter based on supported Kernel Programming Interfaces for Tiger.
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Hardware & Drivers, Networking |
Sample Code |
2005-08-10
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Enhance Your Dashboard Widgets with Quartz Composer Compositions
(HTML)
Learn to create a composition and embed it easily in your widgets.
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Apple Applications, Graphics & Imaging, Scripting & Automation |
Articles |
2007-02-13
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The Enhanced Print Apple Event
(HTML)
TN2082: Describes an enhancement to the print Apple event that gives developers more control over scripted printing.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Printing, Scripting & Automation |
Technical Notes |
2003-12-09
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EnhancedAudioBurn
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
This Objective-C sample demonstrates how to burn RedBook Audio CDs.
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Cocoa |
Sample Code |
2005-07-06
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EnhancedDataBurn
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Objective-C sample which shows how to burn a data disc containing a complete virtual filesystem.
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Cocoa |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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Ensuring Backwards Binary Compatibility - Weak Linking and Availability Macros on Mac OS X
(HTML)
()
TN2064: Ensuring that Mach-O applications built using today's Mac OS X runs on previous versions of the OS.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Performance, Tools |
Technical Notes |
2003-02-18
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Ensuring hardware accelerated rendering for your OpenGL application
(HTML)
QA1502: Using the NoRecovery pixel format attribute and how to check whether vertex and fragment processing is executed on the GPU or CPU
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Games, Graphics & Imaging |
Technical Q&As |
2007-07-18
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Enumerating fonts with ATS
(HTML)
QA1471: Describes the different ATS font enumeration methods
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Carbon, Text & Fonts, User Experience |
Technical Q&As |
2006-04-14
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Environment Variables
(HTML)
QA1255: Describes how a process gets its environment variables.
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Carbon, Cocoa |
Technical Q&As |
2003-10-29
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Eraser
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Uses the DiscRecordingUI framework to present the standard erase, selection and progress dialogs.
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Cocoa |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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Error -151 and NewGWorld
(HTML)
Deprecated - QD18: Explains what the error code -151 means when in NewGWorld.
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Carbon, Graphics & Imaging, Performance, User Experience |
Technical Q&As |
1995-09-15
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Error -3168 (kOTStateChangeErr) and Handoff Endpoints
(HTML)
()
Deprecated - NW22: Explains why a kOTStateChangeErr -3168 occurs when there is a handoff endpoint involved.
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Carbon, Networking |
Technical Q&As |
1996-04-08
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Error Handler Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the C API for a Mac OS 9 service that assumes control when certain low-level system errors occur.
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Carbon, Performance |
Reference |
2003-01-01
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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 |
Guides |
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 |
Guides |
2008-04-28
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The Euro Currency Symbol
(HTML)
()
TN1140: The available information about Mac OS and Mac Mac OS X Server support for the Euro currency symbol.
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Internationalization, Text & Fonts |
Technical Notes |
2000-01-01
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Event Manager Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Deprecated - Describes the event-handling system created originally for Classic Mac OS and superseded by the Carbon Event Manager.
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Carbon |
Reference |
2007-10-31
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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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EventMonitorTest
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Receive notification of all keyboard, mouse, and tablet events passed to other processes.
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Carbon, Core Foundation |
Sample Code |
2005-11-09
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ExampleCodec
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
An example of am image compression codec that handles both compression and decompression of images.
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QuickTime |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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ExampleIPBCodec
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
A video compressor and decompressor component pair for QuickTime 7. Supports IPB frame patterns.
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QuickTime |
Sample Code |
2005-08-16
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ExampleVideoPanel
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
An example Sequence Grabber Video Panel Component.
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QuickTime |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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ExampleVideoPanel.win
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
An example Sequence Grabber Video Panel Component.
|
QuickTime |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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Exception Handling Framework Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the API used to monitor and debug exceptional conditions in Objective-C code.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-10-03
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