- Industry: Computer; Software
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Apple Inc., formerly Apple Computer, Inc., is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software and personal computers.
The QuickDraw graphics world, which can be used to display QuickTime movies, as opposed to the movie’s time coordinate system, which defines the basic time unit for each of the movie’s tracks. Compare time coordinate system.
Industry:Software; Computer
A piece of software that is responsible for mapping from the movie’s time coordinate system to the media’s time coordinate system. The media handler also interprets the media’s data. The data handler for the media is responsible for reading and writing the media’s data. See also data handler.
Industry:Software; Computer
A high-priority thread that, based on a specified hardware display, makes intelligent guesses as to how often frames must be output to synchronize with the display’s refresh rate.
Industry:Software; Computer
A list of OpenGL commands that have an associated name and that are uploaded to the GPU, preprocessed, and then executed at a later time. Display lists are often used for computing-intensive commands.
Industry:Software; Computer
An XML-based version of a nib file. Xib files are the preferred format to use during development of your application. At build-time, they are compiled into nib files so that they can be deployed in your application bundle.
Industry:Software; Computer
The name of a file as it appears to the user. The display name reflects the user’s preference for hiding or showing the filename extension.
Industry:Software; Computer
The order in which glyphs are drawn on a screen. Glyphs are always drawn in left-to-right order. Because not all text is read left-to-right, the display order of glyphs may be different from the storage order of their corresponding character codes in memory.
Industry:Software; Computer
Java archive. A file created using the jar utility (and saved with the .jar extension) that contains all the files that make up a Java application.
Industry:Software; Computer
A unique identifier assigned to a media folder by DVD Playback Services. This identifier can be used as a key when saving information about media playback, such as bookmarks.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Xcode, a menu that lets you choose when to display the Build Results window, overriding the default settings in the Building pane of Xcode Preferences.
Industry:Software; Computer
