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HIArchive Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes how to store data objects using HIArchive. Also includes information to make custom HIObjects archivable.
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Carbon, User Experience |
Guides |
2005-08-11
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HIArchive Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the C API for storing and retrieving data in HIArchives.
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Carbon, User Experience |
Reference |
2005-08-11
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HICustomLeftRightSwitch
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Illustrates how to create a custom left/right switch using the HIView functions introduced in Mac OS X 10.2.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-02-06
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HICustomPushButton
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Illustrates how to create a simple custom push button using the HIView functions introduced in Mac OS X 10.2.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2005-10-17
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HID Calibrator
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Human Interface Device Manager Calibrator sample
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Games, Porting, User Experience |
Sample Code |
2008-05-07
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HID Class Device Interface Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to develop applications to communicate with or control HID class devices.
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers |
Guides |
2009-05-06
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HID Config Save
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Human Interface Device Manager Configuration sample
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Carbon, Games, Hardware & Drivers, Porting, User Experience |
Sample Code |
2008-05-07
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HID Explorer
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Human Interface Device Manager Explorer
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Games, User Experience |
Sample Code |
2008-05-07
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HID LED test tool
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
HID Manager sample project that shows how to set and clear keyboard LEDs.
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Games, Porting, User Experience |
Sample Code |
2008-07-25
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HID Manager Basics
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows basic use of HID Manager for Mac OS X: including device discovery, queues and polling elements.
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Games, Hardware & Drivers, User Experience |
Sample Code |
2003-07-10
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HID Manager Event Data Underruns
(HTML)
QA1038: Explains how to correctly handle HID Manager event queue data underruns.
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Audio, Carbon, Core Foundation, Games, Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
2001-06-13
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HID Utilities Source
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows a high level abstract library for the HID manager.
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Games, Hardware & Drivers, User Experience |
Sample Code |
2003-10-06
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HideMenuBar
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to hide the menu bar.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-01-30
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HIDoubleSlider
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Illustrates how to create a double slider using the Appearance and HIView functions introduced in Mac OS X 10.2.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-10-27
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HIEmbedder
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to write a custom embedding HIView which can scroll if set in an HIScrollView.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-11-13
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HIFleetingControls
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Implements fleeting controls such as seen in QuickTime Player full screen mode or iPhoto slideshow
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2007-05-08
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HIFramework
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Contains C++ classes which are used by other HIToolbox sample code releases.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-02-06
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HIGeometry Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the C API that defines basic geometric objects for HIToolbox.
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Carbon, Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2007-06-11
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High Level Toolbox Release Notes (10.4)
(HTML)
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Carbon |
Release Notes |
2006-01-10
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High Level Toolbox Release Notes (10.4.2)
(HTML)
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Carbon |
Release Notes |
2006-01-10
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High Level Toolbox Release Notes (10.4.3)
(HTML)
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Carbon |
Release Notes |
2006-01-10
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High Level Toolbox Release Notes (10.5)
(HTML)
Describes new HIToolbox features and enhancements for Mac OS X v10.5.
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Carbon |
Release Notes |
2007-10-31
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High Level Toolbox Release Notes (10.5.2)
(HTML)
Describes HIToolbox enhancements for Mac OS X v10.5.2.
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Carbon |
Release Notes |
2008-03-11
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High-Speed SDRAM Design Considerations
(HTML)
( )
TN1138: Illustrates certain issues with the design of high-speed SDRAM DIMM modules.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Notes |
1998-08-01
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HIObject Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the C API for creating and manipulating human interface objects in Carbon applications.
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Carbon, User Experience |
Reference |
2005-08-11
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HIObjectRegisterSubclass returns paramErr
(HTML)
()
QA1213: Explains in which case HIObjectRegisterSubclass would return paramErr and gives a work around.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
2002-11-12
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HIObjectThreadController
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how threads can interact with the User Interface handled by the main thread of the application.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2005-08-10
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HIScrollingTextBox
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Offers replacement custom HIViews for the Scrolling TextBox control which does not work in compositing windows.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-11-06
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HIShape Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Carbon API for manipulating HIShape objects.
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Carbon, Graphics & Imaging, User Experience |
Reference |
2004-06-28
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HISimpleList
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Illustrates how to create a simple list using the HIView APIs introduced in Mac OS X 10.2.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2006-03-03
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HITextShowcase
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Illustrates some of the different text-related controls, non-controls, and HIViews that are available in Mac OS X 10.3.
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Carbon, Text & Fonts |
Sample Code |
2003-10-27
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HITextViewDemo
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Overview of basic HITextView functionality, including Tiger's new font & spelling panel support.
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Carbon, Text & Fonts, User Experience |
Sample Code |
2005-06-01
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HITextViewShowcase
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to create a HITextView using Interface Builder and using programming functions only.
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Carbon, Text & Fonts |
Sample Code |
2003-10-30
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HIToolbar Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to create toolbars in Carbon applications.
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Carbon, User Experience |
Guides |
2005-07-07
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HIToolbar Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the C API for creating and manipulating toolbars in Carbon applications.
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Carbon, User Experience |
Reference |
2005-09-08
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HIToolboxSOU-Delegates
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to use the HIObject Delegate API.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2006-08-04
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HIToolboxSOU-MenuItemViews
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to use the Menu Item View API.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2006-08-04
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HIView APIs vs. Control Manager APIs
(HTML)
TN2074: Provides some clarification on the similar APIs and similar behaviors found in the HIView and Control Managers.
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Carbon |
Technical Notes |
2003-10-29
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HIView Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes view-based controls and how to implement them in Carbon applications.
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Carbon, User Experience |
Guides |
2007-10-31
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HIView Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the C API for creating and manipulating view-based controls and menus in Carbon applications.
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Carbon, User Experience |
Reference |
2007-04-13
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HIView-NSView
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to embed an NSView within an HIView in a Carbon window.
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Carbon, Porting, User Experience |
Sample Code |
2007-05-29
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HIViewTest
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
An HIView with rudimentary drawing and hit testing.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-01-30
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How can I determine the order of the languages set by the user in the Language tab of the International preference pane?
(HTML)
QA1391: Retrieving the order of the languages set by the International preference pane in Cocoa, Carbon, and Terminal.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Internationalization |
Technical Q&As |
2006-12-19
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How can I find out what non-RGB pixel formats a codec supports?
(HTML)
()
QA1249: Applications can find out if a codec supports non-RGB pixel formats.
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QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2008-04-24
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How can I get both Subversion (SVN) and CVS on Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)?
(HTML)
QA1492: Explains where to find Subversion and CVS for installation.
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Open Source, Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2007-11-15
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How can I handle smooth mouse wheel scrolling?
(HTML)
QA1453: Details an undocumented Carbon Event which will be added to the public headers in a later DevTools release.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
2005-11-29
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How can I identify the runtime environment, Carbon or Cocoa, of the current application?
(HTML)
QA1372: Identifies the runtime environment of the application. Useful only for plugins, frameworks, input methods, etc.
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Core Foundation |
Technical Q&As |
2006-11-07
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How can I optimize a Quartz Composer composition depending on the hardware it runs on?
(HTML)
QA1433: Explains how to design compositions that adapt to the hardware limitations.
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Apple Applications, Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging, Performance |
Technical Q&As |
2005-06-01
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How can I programmatically determine the DPI of the current video mode?
(HTML)
()
QA1217: Describes how to compute the DPI for a given display in a given mode using Core Graphics.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Games, Graphics & Imaging |
Technical Q&As |
2002-12-02
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How can I set the default location with the modern Navigation APIs NavCreatexxx?
(HTML)
()
QA1151: Explains how to set the default location with a NavCustomControl call using the kNavCtlSetLocation message in the Event Proc.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
2002-07-01
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How can I tell if a PCI device has on board I/O space?
(HTML)
QA1287: Demonstrates "how to" tell if a PCI device has on board I/O space.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
2003-09-24
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How can I verify that a Movie can actually draw into a non-RGB GWorld?
(HTML)
()
QA1243: Techniques to verify that a Movie can actually draw into a non-RGB GWorld.
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QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2003-03-05
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How can I work with MPEG-2 media using QuickTime?
(HTML)
QA1540: How to work with MPEG-2 media using QuickTime.
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QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2007-08-29
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How do I access files contained in my AppleScript Studio application's main bundle?
(HTML)
QA1493: Explains how to access files stored within an AppleScript Studio application.
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Scripting & Automation, Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2007-02-05
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How do I change the numeric base for the Open Firmware user interface?
(HTML)
HW66: Explains how to change the numeric base for the Open Firmware user interface.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
1999-10-11
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How do I count the frames in an MPEG movie?
(HTML)
()
QTMTB54: Talks about using the QuickTime Movie Toolbox function GetMovieNextInterestingTime with MPEG media tracks.
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QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2003-05-02
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How do I create a QuickTime movie from PCM audio samples in memory?
(HTML)
QA1539: How to create a QuickTime movie from PCM audio samples in memory
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Audio, QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2007-08-29
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How do I decompress individual frames into an offscreen?
(HTML)
QTMTB57: Describes methods for decompressing individual frames of a video track into an offscreen memory buffer.
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QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2000-04-24
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How do I determine how much VRAM is available on my video card?
(HTML)
QA1168: Using Core Graphics and IOKit to find the physical size of VRAM on installed hardware.
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Cocoa, Games, Graphics & Imaging |
Technical Q&As |
2004-10-11
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How do I determine the top of the Open Firmware dictionary?
(HTML)
HW69: Explains how to determine the top of the Open Firmware dictionary.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
1999-10-11
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How do I get the hexadecimal value of an NSColor object?
(HTML)
QA1576: Describes how to convert an NSColor object to its Hexadecimal value.
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Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging, Internet & Web, Text & Fonts |
Technical Q&As |
2007-12-19
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How do I tell if a particular display is being hardware accelerated by Quartz Extreme?
(HTML)
()
QA1218: Describes how to use CGDisplayUsesOpenGLAcceleration to see if a display is accelerated or not.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Games, Graphics & Imaging, Performance |
Technical Q&As |
2002-12-04
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How do I use asserts while debugging?
(HTML)
QA1431: How do I enable asserts so they log their messages and/or break when I'm debugging?
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Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2006-06-30
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How do I use kMPCreateTaskSuspendedMask with MPCreateTask?
(HTML)
QA1055: Describes how to start a task that has been suspended with the ability to resume it later.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
2001-07-02
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How do I use PMSessionGetGraphicsContext to get a CGContextRef?
(HTML)
()
Deprecated - QA1216: Describes how to use PMSessionSetDocumentFormatGeneration and PMSessionGetGraphicsContext to get a CGContextRef for printing.
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Carbon, Graphics & Imaging, Printing |
Technical Q&As |
2003-02-25
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How do I use QuickDraw with CGDirectDisplay?
(HTML)
QA1011: Explains how to draw to a CGDirectDisplay-captured display using QuickDraw.
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Carbon, Games, Graphics & Imaging |
Technical Q&As |
2001-04-11
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How does Open Firmware generate the name property?
(HTML)
()
HW39: Describes the Open Firmware name property generation process.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
1999-02-15
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How many PCI header types exist today?
(HTML)
HW92: Briefly describes the three PCI header types defined in the PCI 2.2 specification.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
2000-09-05
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How PBDTGetAPPL Chooses Which Copy of an App to Launch
(HTML)
()
Deprecated - TB19: Explains how PBDTGetAppl() chooses which application copy to launch, and how to deal with the trash.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
1996-05-14
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How to add a folder to the contents of a package
(HTML)
QA1484: Describes how to add a folder of files to the package contents of executable code
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Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2006-10-31
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How to add other pasteboard types to an HFS Promise drag in Cocoa
(HTML)
QA1300: Explains how to add other pasteboard types to an HFS Promise drag in Cocoa.
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Cocoa |
Technical Q&As |
2003-09-15
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How To Be a Good Multiple Users Citizen
(HTML)
()
TN1186: Documents the Mac OS 9 Multiple Users technology and gives some useful code snippets.
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Carbon |
Technical Notes |
2000-06-01
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How to Compute Data Rate for QuickTime Movies
(HTML)
QTMTB46: Describes two methods of measuring the rate of samples for Quicktime movies.
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QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
1995-09-15
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How to create a Cocoa Disclosure Button Control
(HTML)
QA1485: Explains how to create a disclosure button control in Cocoa, not immediately available in Interface Builder.
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Cocoa |
Technical Q&As |
2006-08-01
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How to get a native QuickTime movie object from the QuickTime ActiveX/COM control
(HTML)
QA1594: Describes how to get a native QuickTime movie object from the QuickTime ActiveX/COM control
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QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2008-03-27
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How to get custom views to show up in NSToolbarItems
(HTML)
QA1029: Why custom views may not show up in an NSToolBarItem and how to make it visible.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Technical Q&As |
2001-05-03
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How to Get the First Video Frame
(HTML)
QTMCC01: Describes how to get the first frame of a movie using GetMovieNextInterestingTime.
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QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
1995-05-01
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How to handle audio data with magic cookie information
(HTML)
QA1318: How to handle sound files with magic cookies when using an AudioConverter.
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Audio |
Technical Q&As |
2003-10-22
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How to handle kAudioUnitProperty_MaximumFramesPerSlice
(HTML)
QA1533: Illustrates how to use the kAudioUnitProperty_MaximumFramesPerSlice property
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Audio |
Technical Q&As |
2007-07-16
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How to make NSTextField accept tab, return and enter keys.
(HTML)
QA1454: Describes how to make the NSTextField control accept tab, return and enter keys by using the control's dispatch delegate method.
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Cocoa, Text & Fonts, User Experience |
Technical Q&As |
2006-10-09
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How to measure CG text
(HTML)
QA1051: Explains how to measure Core Graphics text.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging, Printing |
Technical Q&As |
2007-08-02
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How to play a sequence of movies in a Web page
(HTML)
QA1593: How to have the QuickTime plug-in play a sequence of movies, one after the other, in a Web page
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QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2008-08-08
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How to remove the "Open Recent" menu item in a Document-based Cocoa application
(HTML)
QA1289: Explains how to remove the "Open Recent" menu item in a Document-based Cocoa application.
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Cocoa |
Technical Q&As |
2003-09-15
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How to set a custom drag image when doing an HFS Promise drag in Cocoa
(HTML)
QA1200: Explains how to set a custom drag image when doing an HFS Promise drag in Cocoa.
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Cocoa |
Technical Q&As |
2003-09-15
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How to solve '_objc_exception_set_functions' ZeroLink errors in Xcode
(HTML)
QA1321: Explains how to eliminate '_objc_exception_set_functions' ZeroLink errors in Xcode
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Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2003-10-29
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How to Tell Whether a Picture is QuickTime-Compressed
(HTML)
QTICM02: Details how to determine whether a picture's QuickTime-compressed, contains QuickTime-compressed images, and type of compression used.
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QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
1995-05-01
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How to use the ATSUI Low Level APIs to get glyph outlines
(HTML)
()
TN2033: Covers the ATSUI low-level APIs.
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Carbon, Internationalization, Text & Fonts |
Technical Notes |
2001-11-26
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How to use the OT modem script engine
(HTML)
()
Deprecated - NW50: Shows how to use the Open Transport modem script engine.
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Carbon, Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
1997-07-11
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How to use URL Access with proxy servers
(HTML)
Deprecated - QA1074: Explains how to use URL Access with proxy servers.
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Carbon, Networking |
Technical Q&As |
2001-10-02
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How to work around HIMovieViewCreate failing
(HTML)
QA1417: Describes how to work around HIMovieViewCreate failing to initialize the view in QuickTime 7
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Carbon, QuickTime, Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2008-03-11
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HTML Editing Toolbar
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Implements an HTML editing toolbar for Safari using JavaScript and CSS
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Internet & Web |
Sample Code |
2007-06-11
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HTML Rendering Library Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Deprecated - Describes the legacy C API for drawing HTML text and images in a window. Replaced by the Web Kit.
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Carbon, Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2006-07-13
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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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HTML Video With CSS Effects and Custom Video Controls
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
HTML5 video element example that uses CSS effects and custom video controls.
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Apple Applications, Internet & Web, QuickTime |
Sample Code |
2008-08-06
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HTMLSample
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Illustrates one way to use the HTMLRenderingLib Library.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-01-30
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HTMLUserPane
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Shows how to display a HTMLRenderingLib object inside of a user pane control.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-01-30
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I/O Kit Device Driver Design Guidelines
(HTML)
(PDF)
Design guidelines and tips for developing, debugging, and deploying kernel-resident device drivers, including user clients.
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers |
Guides |
2007-03-06
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I/O Kit Framework Reference
(HTML)
Describes the I/O Kit classes that support non-kernel access to I/O Kit objects through the device-interface mechanism.
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Audio, Darwin, Hardware & Drivers |
Reference |
2009-03-04
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I/O Kit Fundamentals
(HTML)
(PDF)
The basics of developing device drivers. Includes descriptions of I/O Kit families.
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers, Mac OS X, Performance |
Guides |
2007-05-17
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I/O Kit Power Controller
(HTML)
()
TN2076: Describes code to include in a KEXT in order to register for power management events.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Notes |
2003-06-20
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