- 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.
In QuickTime Player, a thumbnail picture from a movie that is displayed in the Open File dialog box. See also thumbnail picture.
Industry:Software; Computer
Code, stored in /System/Library/SystemAdditions, that makes additional commands or coercions available to scripts on the same computer.
Industry:Software; Computer
The native 2D rendering API for Mac OS X. Quartz contains programmatic interfaces that provide high-quality graphics, compositing, translucency, and other effects for rendered content. Quartz is included as part of the Application Services umbrella framework.
Industry:Software; Computer
An object-oriented application framework, consisting of a collection of advanced object-oriented APIs. The Cocoa framework is made up of the AppKit and Foundation frameworks. Also referred to simply asCocoa.
Industry:Software; Computer
The width-to-height ratio of an image. For example, a 4:3 aspect ratio means the horizontal size is a third again wider than the vertical size. Every title on a DVD is authored for one of two aspect ratios: standard (4:3) or wide (16:9).
Industry:Software; Computer
In Ink Services, a gesture that does not have a defined hot spot. An application should apply the gesture to the current selection or insertion point.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Audio Queue Services, an ordered list of audio queue buffers used by an audio queue. See also audio queue, audio queue buffer.
Industry:Software; Computer
Generic Security Service Application Program Interface. An open-source API that can be used to adapt an application to use Kerberos.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Xcode, the object on which you want to perform an action.
Industry:Software; Computer