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Legacy documents consist of guides, references, sample code, and other resources that have become irrelevant for current product development. Some of these documents describe features, functions, classes, or methods that are no longer supported. Other legacy documents describe currently supported technologies, but the approaches and development techniques described in these documents are no longer recommended.
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Providing QuickDraw with a Known Good Port (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1237: How to use SetPort( NULL) to provide QuickDraw with a known good port.
Deprecated 2003-09-29
How do I use PMSessionGetGraphicsContext to get a CGContextRef? (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1216: Describes how to use PMSessionSetDocumentFormatGeneration and PMSessionGetGraphicsContext to get a CGContextRef for printing.
Deprecated 2003-02-25
Why does logging keep my Printer Module from working? (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1182: Describes some problems with standard printf logging in a Printer Module on Jaguar.
Deprecated 2002-11-06
GetPortBitMapForCopyBits (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD61: Describes the proper usage of GetPortBitMapForCopyBits.
Deprecated 2000-11-08
Parsing the PICT File Format (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD56: Explains where to find information on the PICT file format and warns against parsing a PICT file.
Deprecated 1998-02-10
Creating Gray Scaled Images > 8 bits (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD51: Shows how to create gray-scaled images at resolutions greater than 8 bits for display.
Deprecated 1997-11-17
Using qd and QDGlobals (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD40: Why a sample program compiled with SC may give the link error: undefined entry qd. Provides a solution.
Deprecated 1996-02-09
Using Temporary Memory with OpenPicture (HTML)
QD20: Provides several techniques of causing OpenPicture to allocate temporary memory for a picture handle.
Deprecated 1996-02-01
Converting RGB Colors to a Palette Index (HTML)
QD21: Explains how to convert RGB colors into the palette index created by an application.
Deprecated 1995-09-15
Error -151 and NewGWorld (HTML)
QD18: Explains what the error code -151 means when in NewGWorld.
Deprecated 1995-09-15
Incorrect Inside Macintosh Volume V documentation (HTML)
QD15: Identifies incorrect documentation in Inside Macintosh Volume V regarding the formats of PnPixPat and BkPixPat opcodes.
Deprecated 1995-09-15
Problem Getting PICTS to Display in Correct Colors (HTML)
QD24: Using a custom color table to get PICTs to display with the right colors in an offscreen GWorld.
Deprecated 1995-09-15
Problem with PaintRgn on 256-color Screens (HTML)
QD23: PaintRgn with RGBForeColor and transfer mode addOver doesn't return color to original on 256-color-screens.
Deprecated 1995-09-15
Problems Creating a Mask for a Picture (HTML)
QD27: Demonstrates creating a mask where the mask is 0 for pure white pixels and 1 everywhere else.
Deprecated 1995-09-15
Spooling in or out of CompressPicture or CompressImage (HTML)
QD17: Recommends alternatives to spooling the results of CompressPicture or CompressImage to or from disk.
Deprecated 1995-09-15
Window Manager and EraseRect (HTML)
QD26: Why WindowManager causes a flicker using EraseRect and provides a solution for this problem.
Deprecated 1995-09-15
OpenGL and 3D Graphics Changes in Mac OS X v10.2.5 (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1258.
Unsupported 2003-04-29
OpenGL and 3D Graphics Changes in Mac OS X v10.2.4 (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1239.
Unsupported 2003-02-18
OpenGL and 3D Graphics Changes in Mac OS X v10.2.3 (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1229.
Unsupported 2003-01-03
Finding Missing OpenGL CFM Entry Points (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1225.
Unsupported 2002-12-23
SCSIAction and IOSCSIUserClient on Mac OS X 10.2 (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QA1201.
Unsupported 2002-09-13
Setting the preferred CMM programatically? (HTML)
QA1086.
Unsupported 2001-10-24
Menus & Hardware Accelerated OpenGL under Mac OS 9 Carbon (HTML)
QA1042.
Unsupported 2001-07-10
OpenGL Texture Sharing Between Contexts (HTML)
QA1031.
Unsupported 2001-05-01
Finding the bit depth of a Carbon Printing Manager graphics context (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD63.
Unsupported 2000-11-08
Correct Setup of an AGLDrawable (HTML)
OGL02.
Unsupported 2000-10-04
aglChoosePixelFormat, The Inside Scoop (HTML)
OGL01.
Unsupported 2000-04-03
Native QuickDraw Hardware Acceleration notSrcCopy Blits (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD60.
Unsupported 1999-06-28
Difference between PCCard SDK2 and SDK3 (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
HW62.
Unsupported 1999-03-29
Is there a relationship between the device tree and the Name Registry? (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
HW41.
Unsupported 1999-02-15
Text Mask Mode and QuickDraw (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD58.
Unsupported 1998-09-07
Clearing the Z-buffer in RAVE (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D93.
Unsupported 1998-04-20
Drawing Text into a RAVE Context (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D89.
Unsupported 1998-04-20
Errors in QADrawContextNew (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D86.
Unsupported 1998-04-20
RAVE and DrawSprocket Integration (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D85.
Unsupported 1998-04-20
RAVE Multiple GDevice support (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D94.
Unsupported 1998-04-20
RAVE Notifications (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D88.
Unsupported 1998-04-20
RAVE Support for Apple 3D Accelerator (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D91.
Unsupported 1998-04-20
RAVE Z-Buffer Access (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D92.
Unsupported 1998-04-20
Triangle Strips (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D90.
Unsupported 1998-04-20
U and V limits in RAVE (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D87.
Unsupported 1998-04-20
How to get the Monitor ID as displayed in the Monitors & Sound Control Panel (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD55.
Unsupported 1998-01-16
Printing, Forward and Reverse Line Feeds (HTML)
QD03.
Unsupported 1997-12-01
Copybits Bus Error with Offscreen GWorld (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD49.
Unsupported 1997-11-17
PCI Video Card Bus Error (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD50.
Unsupported 1997-11-17
MemError (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
ME06.
Unsupported 1997-09-12
All Geometry Vertices Need UV Parameterization (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D55.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Apple Accelerator Card & Textures (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D61.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Call Q3View_GetWorldToFrustumMatrixState Only In A Rendering Loop (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D77.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Camera Hither Distance Must Be > 0 (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D62.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Checking For QD3D Windows DLL's (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D84.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Checking Whether QD3D Is Available (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D69.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Default Number of Surface Planes (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D56.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Default Surface/Shader UV Params For Caps of Cones & Cylinders (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D73.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Displaying Windows 3DMF Files On A Mac (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D81.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
DONT_NEED_DDRAW Preprocessor Explained (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D82.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Error Loading: DriverServicesLib (-2804) Error Explained (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D59.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Finding The Center Of A Model (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D70.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Making Objects Invisible (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D64.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Mesh Edge Structure Can Not Have More Than 2 Faces (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D65.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
No Limit To The Number Of Vertices In A Polygon (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D66.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
No Standard UV Parameters For Mesh (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D74.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Q3View_Sync/Q3View_Flush Differences (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D68.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
QD3D Does Not Free Memory Used By Geometries (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D71.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
QD3D Does Not Provide Z-Buffer Information (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D57.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
QD3D Functions Not Interrupt Safe (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D78.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
QD3D Is Not Thread-Safe (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D72.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
QD3D Macintosh High Quality Postscript Output (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D53.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
QD3D Plug-In Renderer Handlers (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D67.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
QD3D Windows High Quality Postscript Output (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D54.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
QD3D Windows Interactive Renderer (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D80.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
QD3D Windows Pixel Format Support (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D83.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Setting Data For Q3ViewerUseData (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D63.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
ShaderUV/SurfaceUV Attribute Differences (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D52.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
TQ3Ellipsoid Data Caps Field Explanation (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D58.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Using Hardware Acceleration (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D60.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Valid QD3D Metafile Filename Extensions (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D79.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Viewer Error "xy values outside of the viewing window" Explained (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D76.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Viewer Only Supports Perspective Cameras (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D75.
Unsupported 1997-07-11
Connecting to a Sleeping or Dozing Macintosh (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
NW46.
Unsupported 1997-01-31
Flattening Objects Separately (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
GXPD44.
Unsupported 1997-01-09
Using GXNewPaperType (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
GXPD43.
Unsupported 1997-01-09
Supporting QuickDraw GX with EPS (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
GX05.
Unsupported 1996-10-27
Altering the GX General Print Panel (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
GXPD41.
Unsupported 1996-10-25
Setting GX Paper Types (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
GXPD42.
Unsupported 1996-10-25
Including the Cursor in a Screen Capture when using CopyBits (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD45.
Unsupported 1996-09-27
Using PixPatHandle to Access the "Set Utilities Pattern" Pattern (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
OPS12.
Unsupported 1996-09-27
Textures & BitMaps Explained (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D51.
Unsupported 1996-08-21
Custom Designing a GX Font (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
GXTY11.
Unsupported 1996-07-03
Color-Separating Arbitrary Shapes (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
GX09.
Unsupported 1996-06-01
Getting Default Settings for a Given Font (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
GXTY10.
Unsupported 1996-06-01
PDD File Format API (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
GXPD40.
Unsupported 1996-06-01
PostScript Color Printing Bug (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
GXPD39.
Unsupported 1996-05-14
3D Acceleration (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D42.
Unsupported 1996-04-08
Ambient Coefficient (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D35.
Unsupported 1996-04-08
The Backfacing Option (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D36.
Unsupported 1996-04-08
Clarification of TQ3HitData's 'distance' Field (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D45.
Unsupported 1996-04-08
Collision Detection (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D41.
Unsupported 1996-04-08
Determining 3DMF Endian-ness (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D33.
Unsupported 1996-04-08
Determining Which Features Are Supported by Specific Renderers (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
QD3D31.
Unsupported 1996-04-08