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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 |
2008-12-23
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Audio Export - Encoding AAC Audio For MPEG-4 Export
(HTML)
TN2237: The QT MPEG4 Exporter does not show all options for generating AAC, this TN discusses workarounds.
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Audio, QuickTime |
Technical Notes |
2008-12-22
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Core Animation properties and Reference Counting
(HTML)
QA1565: Describes a discrepancy between the property declarations in Core Animation and the actual behavior.
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Cocoa, Core Foundation, Games, Graphics & Imaging |
Technical Q&As |
2008-11-24
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Video Digitizers - Adding Clean Aperture and Pixel Aspect Ratio Information
(HTML)
QA1512: Discusses the importance of adding 'pasp' and 'clap' image description extensions to the ImageDescription returned by a VDIG.
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QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2008-11-20
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Apple JavaScript Coding Guidelines
(HTML)
(PDF)
Provides an overview of the JavaScript language, its object-oriented features, and coding best practices.
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Apple Applications, Internet & Web, QuickTime, Scripting & Automation, Tools |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Application Kit Framework Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Cocoa Objective-C API for the Application Kit framework.
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Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging, User Experience |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Application Kit Functions Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes C functions that provide supporting functionality for the classes and protocols in the Application Kit framework.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Certificate, Key, and Trust Services Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Shows how to evaluate trust for a certificate and recover from a trust failure.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Security |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Certificate, Key, and Trust Services Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes services to read and evaluate certificates and to use cryptographic keys.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Security |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Cocoa Event-Handling Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Introduces event mechanisms and the types of events in Cocoa and describes how to handle events of each type.
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Cocoa |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Cocoa Fundamentals Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Introduces the basic concepts, terminology, architectures, and design patterns of the Cocoa frameworks and development environment.
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Cocoa, Mac OS X |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Code Signing Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how you can sign your code and why you should.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Darwin, Hardware & Drivers, Internet & Web, Java, Mac OS X Server, Networking, Open Source, Security, Tools |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Core Data Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to manage objects using the Core Data framework.
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Cocoa |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Garbage Collection Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the garbage collection system for Cocoa.
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Cocoa |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Interface Builder User Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Conceptual information and tasks explaining how to use the Interface Builder application to design user interfaces.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Tools, User Experience |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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ISyncSession Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
An ISyncSession object is used to manage a single sync operation.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Keychain Services Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Keychain Services API, used to create, find, modify, and delete keychain items.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Security |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Low-Level Core Data Tutorial
(HTML)
(PDF)
A hands-on guide to creating a command-line utility using low-level features of Core Data.
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Cocoa |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Memory Management Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to allocate and deallocate objects in Cocoa.
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Cocoa |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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NSDateFormatter Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class used to convert between string representations of date and time information and date objects.
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Cocoa, Internationalization, User Experience |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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NSNumberFormatter Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class used to convert between the textual representation of NSNumbers objects and their stored values.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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NSOperation Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the methods for managing encapsulated tasks.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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NSOperationQueue Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the methods for managing operation objects.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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NSTimer Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class used to create timer objects.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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NSURL Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class that encapsulates a URL.
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Cocoa, Internet & Web, Networking |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Object-Oriented Programming with Objective-C
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(PDF)
Describes object-oriented programming from the perspective of an Objective-C developer.
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Cocoa |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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The Objective-C 2.0 Programming Language
(HTML)
(PDF)
Introduces object-oriented programming and describes the main programming language used for Cocoa development.
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Cocoa, Tools |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Objective-C 2.0 Runtime Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Objective-C 2.0 runtime support library.
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Cocoa |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Objective-C 2.0 Runtime Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the data structures and functions of the Objective-C runtime support library.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Property List Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use structured, textual representations of data in Cocoa.
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Cocoa |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Quartz Display Services Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the C API for configuration and control of display hardware.
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Carbon, Graphics & Imaging, Hardware & Drivers |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Safari CSS Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) properties that are supported by Safari and WebKit.
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Apple Applications, Internet & Web, Open Source |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Safari Visual Effects Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes how to add visual effects to web content that is supported by Safari on the desktop and iPhone OS.
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Internet & Web |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Shell Scripting Primer
(HTML)
(PDF)
A guided tour of (Bourne) shell scripting, including control structures, numerical computation, regular expressions, subroutines, and error handling.
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Enterprise IT, Mac OS X Server, Open Source, Scripting & Automation, Tools |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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System Startup Programming Topics
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains the boot process used to initialize the Mac OS X operating system.
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Darwin, Mac OS X, Mac OS X Server, Open Source, Scripting & Automation |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Timer Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use timers for scheduling automatic, repeating message invocations in Cocoa.
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Cocoa |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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vDSP Correlation, Convolution, and Filtering Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
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Carbon, Performance |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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vDSP One-Dimensional Fast Fourier Transforms Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
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Carbon, Performance |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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vDSP Single-Vector Operations Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
This document describes the C API for performing common routines on a single vector in vDSP.
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Carbon, Performance |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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vDSP Two-Dimensional Fast Fourier Transforms Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Improved function discussions and corrections.
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Carbon, Performance |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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vDSP Vector-To-Scalar Operations Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
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Carbon, Performance |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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WebKit Reference Update
(HTML)
(PDF)
Summarizes the symbols added to the WebKit framework.
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Cocoa, Internet & Web |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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WebObjects File Format Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
New document that describes the bundle format of WebObjects documents such as the EOModel and WOComponent bundles.
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Internet & Web, Java, Mac OS X Server |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Xcode Build Setting Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the build settings used in the Xcode build system to compile source code and produce binary files.
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Tools |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Xcode Build System Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Provides a detailed description of the Xcode build system and shows how to customize it.
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Tools |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Xcode Debugging Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Xcode debugging facilities and the recommended debugging techniques.
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Performance, Tools |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Xcode Project Management Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Provides practical descriptions of the major development tasks developers perform with Xcode.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging, Internationalization, Tools |
Guides |
2008-11-19
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Xcode User Default Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the user defaults developers can use to customize Xcode behavior.
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Tools |
Reference |
2008-11-19
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Xcode Workspace Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Provides an overview of the Xcode workspace, and shows how to use its components and features.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Internet & Web, Tools |
Guides |
2008-11-14
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Kernel Core Dumps
(HTML)
TN2118: Explains how to gather and use remote kernel core dumps.
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Darwin, Networking, Tools |
Technical Notes |
2008-11-12
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Xcode 3 Project Compatiblity
(HTML)
QA1572: Describes the minimum requirements for opening Project Builder or older Xcode projects in Xcode 3.
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Tools |
Technical Q&As |
2008-11-12
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OpenGL Performance Optimization : The Basics
(HTML)
TN2093: This document describes some of the concepts and techniques for optimizing performance in OpenGL applications.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Technical Notes |
2008-11-05
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Opening a Web page using an HREF track in QuickTime Player
(HTML)
QA1621: Opening a Web page using an HREF track in QuickTime Player
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Internet & Web, QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2008-11-05
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Playback of QuickTime movie audio through a multi-channel speaker system
(HTML)
QA1627: Specify a specific pair of channels for QuickTime audio movie playback through a multi-channel speaker system
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Audio, QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2008-11-05
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QuickTime Audio - Retrieving the correct audio format bit depth value
(HTML)
QA1477: Discusses how to retrieve accurate audio format bit depth.
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Audio, QuickTime |
Technical Q&As |
2008-11-05
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Animating the frame of a CALayer.
(HTML)
QA1620: Explains how the frame property of a layer interacts with animations.
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Cocoa, Games, Graphics & Imaging |
Technical Q&As |
2008-10-24
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Apple Publications Style Guide
(PDF)
Describes style and usage of Apple terms, including user interface terms that should be used in applications.
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User Experience |
Guides |
2008-10-16
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Accessibility (ApplicationServices/HIServices) Reference
(HTML)
Describes the low-level API for making applications accessible to assistive applications.
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User Experience |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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Animation Overview
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the animation facilities provided by Mac OS X.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Games, Graphics & Imaging |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Audio File Stream Services Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a C programming interface for reading non-random access audio file streams.
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Audio |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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Bluetooth Framework Reference
(HTML)
Describes the C and Objective-C APIs that support user-space access to Bluetooth devices.
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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Button Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa buttons.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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CalCalendarStore Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class used to retrieve calendar objects, including calendars, events and tasks.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CFMutableString Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for representing a mutable character string.
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Core Foundation, Internationalization |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CFNetwork Error Codes Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes error codes used by the CFNetwork API.
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Core Foundation, Networking |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CFNetwork Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Core Foundation networking functions to work with low-level BSD sockets.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Core Foundation, Networking, Open Source, Security |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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CFSocket Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the CFSocket opaque type.
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Core Foundation |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CFString Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for representing an immutable character string.
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Core Foundation, Internationalization |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CFTimeZone Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type used to represent time zones.
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Core Foundation |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CFXMLParser Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for finding data in and extracting data from XML documents.
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Core Foundation |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CFXMLTree Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type for representing a tree of XML nodes.
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Core Foundation |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CGGeometry Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes structures and functions that represent points, rectangles, and sizes.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CGPDFArray Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the functions that operate on an array structure in a PDF document.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CGPDFContentStream Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque data type that accesses data which describes the appearance of a PDF page.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CGPDFDictionary Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the CGPDFDictionary opaque type.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CGPDFObject Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque type that represents PDF objects in a PDF document.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CGPDFOperatorTable Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque data type that stores callback functions for PDF operators.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CGPDFScanner Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the opaque data type that parses a PDF content stream and invokes callbacks for PDF operators in the stream.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CGPDFStream Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the functions that operate on a PDF dictionary that describes a sequence of bytes.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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CGPDFString Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the functions that operate on strings in a PDF document.
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Graphics & Imaging |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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Cocoa Drawing Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa to draw your application's user interface.
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Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Color Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how applications specify colors and how users choose colors in Cocoa.
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Cocoa, Graphics & Imaging |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Control and Cell Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains the relationship between Cocoa control and cell objects.
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Cocoa, User Experience |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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CTFontDescriptor Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Core Text opaque type used to represent a font descriptor.
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Carbon, Text & Fonts |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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Dashboard Programming Topics
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains Dashboard and WebKit technologies used in widgets.
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Apple Applications, Cocoa, Internet & Web, Scripting & Automation, Tools, User Experience |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Dashboard Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains JavaScript, Info.plist, and other objects used within Dashboard.
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Apple Applications, Internet & Web, Scripting & Automation, Tools, User Experience |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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Dashboard Tutorial
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to develop a Dashboard widget.
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Apple Applications, Cocoa, Internet & Web, Scripting & Automation, User Experience |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Data Formatting Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa formatters to create and validate text in text fields and other cells.
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Cocoa |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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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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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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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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Foundation Constants Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the constants defined in the Foundation framework not described in individual classes.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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Foundation Functions Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the functions defined in the Foundation framework.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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Handling Unicode Text Editing With MLTE
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Apple's multilingual text engine.
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Carbon, Graphics & Imaging, Internationalization, Text & Fonts |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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HTML Scripting Guide for QuickTime
(HTML)
(PDF)
Defines the HTML tags and parameters used to communicate with the QuickTime browser plug-in, ActiveX control, and QuickTime Player.
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Internet & Web, QuickTime, Scripting & Automation |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Identity Services Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how identities work and how to use them in applications.
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Core Foundation, Networking, Security, User Experience |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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IMService Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the IMService objects that each represent one service available through iChat.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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Instruments User Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Instruments application and explains how to use it to examine program behavior.
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Tools |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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Java Development Guide for Mac OS X
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes what you need to take into account when developing and deploying a Java application on Mac OS X.
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Internet & Web, Java, Mac OS X Server, Porting |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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