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Exception in JFileChooser.setAcceptAllFileFilterUsed
(HTML)
 QA1280: Workaround for a known issue in Java 1.4.1 Update 1 on Jaguar. 
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Deprecated | 
2003-10-07
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Providing QuickDraw with a Known Good Port
(HTML)
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QA1237: How to use SetPort( NULL) to provide QuickDraw with a known good port. 
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Deprecated | 
2003-09-29
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Can't attach during two-machine debugging with GDB
(HTML)
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QA1019: Describes a workaround for a problem attaching during two-machine debugging on Mac OS X 10.0.x. 
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Deprecated | 
2003-06-02
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How do I use PMSessionGetGraphicsContext to get a CGContextRef?
(HTML)
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QA1216: Describes how to use PMSessionSetDocumentFormatGeneration and PMSessionGetGraphicsContext to get a CGContextRef for printing. 
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Deprecated | 
2003-02-25
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Why does logging keep my Printer Module from working?
(HTML)
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QA1182: Describes some problems with standard printf logging in a Printer Module on Jaguar. 
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Deprecated | 
2002-11-06
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URL Access and the Missing Progress Dialog
(HTML)
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QA1140: Explains a known bug in URL Access related to progress dialogs. 
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Deprecated | 
2002-09-23
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Setting request headers in URL Access
(HTML)
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QA1073: Explains how to work around a bug in URL Access when setting request headers. 
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Deprecated | 
2002-09-10
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Workaround for Asynchronous SCSIAction Crashes
(HTML)
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QA1129: Explains how to workaround asynchronous SCSIAction crashes on Mac OS X. 
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Deprecated | 
2002-03-21
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The intermittent behavior of SetDialogItemText
(HTML)
 QA1082: Explains why SetDialogItemText may seem to not work correctly if you have embedding turned on. 
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Deprecated | 
2001-10-30
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How to use URL Access with proxy servers
(HTML)
 QA1074: Explains how to use URL Access with proxy servers. 
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Deprecated | 
2001-10-02
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Comparing selectors in Cocoa-Java code
(HTML)
 QA1069: Explains why Objective-C and Java selectors appear to be the same name but equality tests fail. 
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Deprecated | 
2001-08-31
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Activating CrashReporter in OS X
(HTML)
 QA1057: Explains of how to enable crash reporting in Mac OS X version 10.0. 
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Deprecated | 
2001-05-13
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Targeting DebuggingCarbonLib asserts
(HTML)
 QA1033: Describes how to focus DebuggingCarbonLib asserts to a single application. 
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Deprecated | 
2001-05-04
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BowelsOfTheMemoryManager (aka YourHeapIsProbablyCorrupt)
(HTML)
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ME05: What the symbol BowelsoftheMemoryManager means and the most probable cause of this symbol in MacsBug. 
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Deprecated | 
2001-02-01
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ATSUI and MLTE Printing
(HTML)
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QD64: Describes a way to get MLTE and ATSUI text to print through the QuickDraw bottlenecks. 
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Deprecated | 
2000-11-08
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GetPortBitMapForCopyBits
(HTML)
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QD61: Describes the proper usage of GetPortBitMapForCopyBits. 
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Deprecated | 
2000-11-08
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Checking for the Printer Driver
(HTML)
 DV42: Describes a legacy Mac OS technique avoiding system hangs when using serial drivers on USB systems. 
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Deprecated | 
2000-06-19
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Maximum Memory for the "Firewire" PowerBook
(HTML)
 HW83: Discrepancies between PowerBook Developer Note and TIL articles 14870 and 58582, regarding maximum memory configurations. 
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Deprecated | 
2000-03-13
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Raw IP and Open Transport 2.5.x
(HTML)
 NW63: Discusses Open Transport 2.5's change to the behavior of raw IP endpoints with IP_HDRINCL set. 
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Deprecated | 
1999-10-25
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Are the Name Registry device tree nodes unique?
(HTML)
 HW64: Discusses whether Name Registry nodes copied from the Open Firmware device tree are unique. 
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Deprecated | 
1999-10-11
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Detecting specific ROM-in-RAM Mac
(HTML)
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HW49: Identifying a Mac by name ("iMac"), and better alternatives for determining specific features ("has Firewire"). 
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Deprecated | 
1999-10-05
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Synchronizing Sounds to Video
(HTML)
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SND19: Enabling regular sound callbacks under Mac OS 9 and Sound Manager 4.0. 
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Deprecated | 
1999-10-05
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Synchronous SysBeep
(HTML)
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SND18: Obtaining a synchronous SysBeep with Sound Manager 3.1. 
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Deprecated | 
1999-10-05
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MACE Restrictions
(HTML)
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SND16: MACE algorithms only support the compression of 8-bit offset binary sound. 
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Deprecated | 
1999-06-08
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Use the Doorbell
(HTML)
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FW01: Explains the function of the FireWire Serial Bus Protocol 2 (SBP2) doorbell. 
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Deprecated | 
1999-05-17
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Setting a Control's Variant Field
(HTML)
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TB63: Details how to change the variant of a custom control after creating the control. 
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Deprecated | 
1999-05-03
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fBroadCastAddr Always Zero
(HTML)
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NW58: Explains why the fBroadcastAddr field may be zero after a call to OTInetGetInterfaceInfo and includes the workaround. 
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Deprecated | 
1999-03-08
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Moving the Menu Bar
(HTML)
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TB54: Describes how to move the menubar to another Macintosh Display and why this move is unadvisable. 
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Deprecated | 
1998-12-22
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grayishTextOr and Mac OS 8.5
(HTML)
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QD59: Explains why text drawn using TextMode(grayishTextOr) is never  drawn; provides a workaround. 
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Deprecated | 
1998-12-07
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Capturing Speech Manager Output
(HTML)
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SND15: Capturing the output from the Speech Synthesis Manager to a file. 
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Deprecated | 
1998-05-18
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Recording Compressed Sounds
(HTML)
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SND14: Sound Manager and sound input driver compression options are limited to allow interrupt time recording. 
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Deprecated | 
1998-04-12
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siMonitorSource Selector
(HTML)
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SND13: Using the sound output siMonitorAvailable, and siMonitorSource selectors. 
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Deprecated | 
1998-04-12
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siOSTypeInput Selectors
(HTML)
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SND12: The use of siOSTypeInputSource, and siOSTypeInputAvailable selectors and extracting the siOSTypeInputAvailable OSTypes returned. 
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Deprecated | 
1998-04-12
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Parsing the PICT File Format
(HTML)
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QD56: Explains where to find information on the PICT file format and warns against parsing a PICT file. 
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Deprecated | 
1998-02-10
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Setting Audio Input Gain
(HTML)
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SND11: Setting audio input gain under Mac OS 8.1. 
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Deprecated | 
1998-02-10
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Selecting a specific sound input source
(HTML)
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SND10: Using the sound input driver to select specific sound input sources. 
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Deprecated | 
1998-01-16
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siOSTypeInputAvailable Format
(HTML)
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SND09: The format of the data returned by the siOSTypeInputAvailable selector is SoundInfoList. 
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Deprecated | 
1998-01-16
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Creating Gray Scaled Images > 8 bits
(HTML)
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QD51: Shows how to create gray-scaled images at resolutions greater than 8 bits for display. 
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Deprecated | 
1997-11-17
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Receiving UDP Broadcasts
(HTML)
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NW53: Explains why UDP endpoints may never receive UDP broadcast messages. 
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Deprecated | 
1997-11-17
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How to use the OT modem script engine
(HTML)
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NW50: Shows how to use the Open Transport modem script engine. 
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Deprecated | 
1997-07-11
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68K Open Transport Code on Power Macintoshes
(HTML)
 NW48: Explains why running Open Transport 68K code on a PowerPC may not always work. 
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Deprecated | 
1997-03-14
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Server Endpoint 'qlen' Limit
(HTML)
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NW38: Tells how to determine the maximum 'qlen' value which limits the number of supported handoff endpoints. 
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Deprecated | 
1996-08-21
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Calling CloseOpenTransport When Writing an App
(HTML)
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NW36: Identifies a bug in Open Transport 1.1 which means your application must CloseOpenTransport before quitting. 
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Deprecated | 
1996-07-03
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OTScheduleSystemTask Cleanup
(HTML)
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NW37: States the proper way to clean up any pending system tasks scheduled with OTScheduleSystemTask. 
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Deprecated | 
1996-07-03
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Making Input Gain Setting Changes
(HTML)
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SND01: Changing the input gain setting on older Power Macs before recording. 
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Deprecated | 
1996-06-01
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siActive Channels Unsupported on Some Power Macs
(HTML)
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SND03: siActive Channels is unsupported on some older PowerMacs (siUnknownInfoType returned by SPBGetDeviceInfo). 
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Deprecated | 
1996-06-01
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Aborting a OTConnect in Progress
(HTML)
 NW29: Describes the proper way to abort OTConnect, and why after calling OTSndDisconnect you may receive "kOTOutStateErr". 
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Deprecated | 
1996-05-14
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How PBDTGetAPPL Chooses Which Copy of an App to Launch
(HTML)
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TB19: Explains how PBDTGetAppl() chooses which application copy to launch, and how to deal with the trash. 
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Deprecated | 
1996-05-14
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Synchronous TCP OTConnect Client Call Completes Before Server Responds
(HTML)
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NW24: Explains why an OTConnect call will complete before the server responds. 
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Deprecated | 
1996-05-14
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TCP Application Acquires Different Port Address After Relaunch
(HTML)
 NW28: Explains why a server application acquires a different TCP/IP port address after restarting. 
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Deprecated | 
1996-05-14
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TCP Option Sizes
(HTML)
 NW27: Tells where to get more information on TCP Option sizes and setting TCP Options. 
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Deprecated | 
1996-05-14
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DR Emulator Caches
(HTML)
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HW28: Describes the Dynamic Recompiling emulator's cache, including a description of when to flush the cache. 
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Deprecated | 
1996-04-08
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Error -3168 (kOTStateChangeErr) and Handoff Endpoints
(HTML)
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NW22: Explains why a kOTStateChangeErr -3168 occurs when there is a handoff endpoint involved. 
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Deprecated | 
1996-04-08
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Closing the Connection: OpenTransport
(HTML)
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NW20: Describes an orderly disconnect situation in Open Transport between two nodes. 
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Deprecated | 
1996-03-04
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Locating a Font's Home File
(HTML)
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TB18: Lists the steps necessary to find the home file of a given font. 
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Deprecated | 
1996-02-15
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Using qd and QDGlobals
(HTML)
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QD40: Why a sample program compiled with SC may give the link error: undefined entry qd. Provides a solution. 
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Deprecated | 
1996-02-09
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Using Temporary Memory with OpenPicture
(HTML)
 QD20: Provides several techniques of causing OpenPicture to allocate temporary memory for a picture handle. 
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Deprecated | 
1996-02-01
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Converting RGB Colors to a Palette Index
(HTML)
 QD21: Explains how to convert RGB colors into the palette index created by an application. 
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Deprecated | 
1995-09-15
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Error -151 and NewGWorld
(HTML)
 QD18: Explains what the error code -151 means when in NewGWorld. 
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Deprecated | 
1995-09-15
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Handling of Update Events While a Movie Plays
(HTML)
 QTMTB45: Describes timing issues that can be caused by applications calling WaitNextEvent while playing a QuickTime movie. 
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Deprecated | 
1995-09-15
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Incorrect Inside Macintosh Volume V documentation
(HTML)
 QD15: Identifies incorrect documentation in Inside Macintosh Volume V regarding the formats of PnPixPat and BkPixPat opcodes. 
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Deprecated | 
1995-09-15
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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. 
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Deprecated | 
1995-09-15
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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. 
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Deprecated | 
1995-09-15
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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. 
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Deprecated | 
1995-09-15
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Spooling in or out of CompressPicture or CompressImage
(HTML)
 QD17: Recommends alternatives to spooling the results of CompressPicture or CompressImage to or from disk. 
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Deprecated | 
1995-09-15
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Window Manager and EraseRect
(HTML)
 QD26: Why WindowManager causes a flicker using EraseRect and provides a solution for this problem. 
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Deprecated | 
1995-09-15
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Getting a List of Drivers & LUNs (logical unit numbers)
(HTML)
 DV04: Describes a legacy Mac OS technique for obtaining a list of SCSI Parallel drivers, devices, and LUNs. 
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Deprecated | 
1995-07-01
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Developing a QuickTime Musical Instrument
(HTML)
 QTMA05: Explains resolving the lack of QuickTime 2.0 API support for creating new music components. 
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Deprecated | 
1995-05-01
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GDGetScale
(HTML)
 QTICM04: Describes the function call GDGetScale, its parameters, and errors it may encounter. 
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Deprecated | 
1995-05-01
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GDHasScale
(HTML)
 QTICM03: Describes the function GDHasScale; lists what it returns, its main purpose, parameters, and possible errors. 
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Deprecated | 
1995-05-01
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GDSetScale
(HTML)
 QTICM05: Describes the function GDSetScale, its parameters, and the errors it may encounter. 
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Deprecated | 
1995-05-01
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How can I add the ability to read and write Keynote 2 documents to my application?
(HTML)
 QA1412. 
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Unsupported | 
2005-09-13
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Make sure your PPD Plugin calls ppdCloseCompiledPPDFromTicket
(HTML)
 QA1275. 
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Unsupported | 
2004-02-19
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OpenGL and 3D Graphics Changes in Mac OS X v10.2.5
(HTML)
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QA1258. 
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Unsupported | 
2003-04-29
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OpenGL and 3D Graphics Changes in Mac OS X v10.2.4
(HTML)
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QA1239. 
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Unsupported | 
2003-02-18
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Fixing the crash in the Picture Sharing code example
(HTML)
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QA1224. 
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Unsupported | 
2003-01-21
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OpenGL and 3D Graphics Changes in Mac OS X v10.2.3
(HTML)
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QA1229. 
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Unsupported | 
2003-01-03
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Finding Missing OpenGL CFM Entry Points
(HTML)
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QA1225. 
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Unsupported | 
2002-12-23
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Additional URL Access Error Codes
(HTML)
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NW66. 
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Unsupported | 
2002-12-18
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SCSIAction and IOSCSIUserClient on Mac OS X 10.2
(HTML)
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QA1201. 
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Unsupported | 
2002-09-13
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Prompting the user with MRJQuitHandler
(HTML)
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QA1187. 
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Unsupported | 
2002-08-15
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Submenus not Updating With Mac OS Screen MenuBar
(HTML)
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QA1171. 
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Unsupported | 
2002-07-12
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Apple Mass Storage Class Driver always matches to my device at startup
(HTML)
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QA1131. 
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Unsupported | 
2002-05-23
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FWSendSoftwareInterrupt vs. SendSoftwareInterrupt
(HTML)
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QA1002. 
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Unsupported | 
2002-02-13
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FCode & OS X
(HTML)
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QA1106. 
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Unsupported | 
2002-01-15
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Using AppleScript to send an email with an attachment
(HTML)
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QA1018. 
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Unsupported | 
2002-01-04
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Adding dependencies with kmodload
(HTML)
 QA1097. 
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Unsupported | 
2001-12-05
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Setting the preferred CMM programatically?
(HTML)
 QA1086. 
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Unsupported | 
2001-10-24
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RunApplicationEventLoop and Thread Manager
(HTML)
 QA1061. 
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Unsupported | 
2001-10-10
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Resource chain corruption when using Navigation Services dialogs and Carbon Events
(HTML)
 QA1066. 
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Unsupported | 
2001-08-21
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Menus & Hardware Accelerated OpenGL under Mac OS 9 Carbon
(HTML)
 QA1042. 
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Unsupported | 
2001-07-10
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Fixing NSDocumentController to understand HFS file types
(HTML)
 QA1039. 
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Unsupported | 
2001-06-19
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How to define a plst resource in a .r file
(HTML)
 QA1034. 
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Unsupported | 
2001-05-09
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Late breaking news for the MacsBug gdb plugin
(HTML)
 QA1032. 
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Unsupported | 
2001-05-03
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OpenGL Texture Sharing Between Contexts
(HTML)
 QA1031. 
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Unsupported | 
2001-05-01
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Cocoa-Java quit/cancel-quit header bug in Mac OS X 10.0
(HTML)
 QA1021. 
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Unsupported | 
2001-04-09
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Finding the VM Backing Store
(HTML)
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ME07. 
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Unsupported | 
2001-03-30
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Desktop Using Icons from Old Versions of Applications
(HTML)
 OPS03. 
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Unsupported | 
2001-03-26
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Expanding the System Heap
(HTML)
 OPS02. 
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Unsupported | 
2001-03-26
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Find Documents Folder
(HTML)
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OPS17. 
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Unsupported | 
2001-03-26
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