- Industry: Computer; Software
- Number of terms: 54848
- Number of blossaries: 7
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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.
An installation package whose payload is one of the components of a product. See also product package.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Audio Queue Services, describes one of two ways to stop an audio queue. Synchronous stopping happens immediately, without regard for previously buffered audio data. In digital communications, a transmission method that requires the clock frequency of the sender and receiver to be the same. Compare asynchronous.
Industry:Software; Computer
The encrypted data in a keychain item, such as a password. Only a trusted application can read the secret of a keychain item. Compare attribute.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Core Audio, a designation by a software MIDI device indicating that it can receive MIDI data. Compare virtual source.
Industry:Software; Computer
A designation by a software MIDI device indicating that it can transmit MIDI data. Compare virtual destination.
Industry:Software; Computer
The area of an onscreen object that the pointer’s hot spot must be within for mouse clicks to have an effect.
Industry:Software; Computer
A sample that does not rely on preceding frames for content. See also key frame.
Industry:Software; Computer
A task to be performed before or after an installation. PackageMaker defines several installation actions, including Quit Application and Show File in Finder.
Industry:Software; Computer
The portion of a window’s content region that is visible to the user.
Industry:Software; Computer
A construct used to synchronize access to a resource. A thread waiting on a condition is not allowed to proceed until another thread explicitly signals the condition.
Industry:Software; Computer
