- 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.
To return an audio unit to its unconfigured state. Compare reset.
Industry:Software; Computer
The white space between the glyph origin and the visible beginning of the glyph.
Industry:Software; Computer
A control for one of a set of mutually exclusive, but related, choices.
Industry:Software; Computer
An interface provided by an I/O Kit family, that enables a user process (which can’t call a kernel-resident driver or other service directly) to access hardware. In the kernel, this interface appears as a driver object called a user client; in user space, it is called a device interface and is implemented as a CFPlugin object. See also device interface.
Industry:Software; Computer
A program, usually in a separate I/O controller, that directs traffic on the computer bus or input/output paths. The bus master actually controls the bus paths on which the address and control signals flow. DMA is a simple form of bus mastering where the bus master controls I/O transfers between a device and system memory and then signals to the CPU when it has done so. See also DMA.
Industry:Software; Computer
A brief text explanation that appears when the user leaves the pointer over an interface element for a few seconds.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Xcode, the set of snapshots taken from one or more projects with the same project root.
Industry:Software; Computer
In WebObjects, a sublayer of the access layer that provides classes that communicate directly with data sources.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Audio Queue Services, a data structure used as a container for transient blocks of audio data being played or recorded. An audio queue buffer is managed by the audio queue that owns it.
Industry:Software; Computer
An iPhone OS software abstraction that represents audio behavior for an application, in context, on an iPhone or iPod touch. An audio session has a category and can be active or inactive.
Industry:Software; Computer
