- 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.
A module that manages the relationship between virtual memory and a backing store. External pagers are clients of Mach’s EMMI. The pager API is currently not exported to user space. The built-in pagers in Mac OS X are the default pager, the device pager, and the vnode pager. See also EMMI.
Industry:Software; Computer
Saved group ID. The GID used by BSD to enable a privileged process to switch in and out of privileged mode.
Industry:Software; Computer
During playback, the number of samples played per second for each channel of an audio file. During recording, the number of samples acquired per second for each channel. Also called sampling rate. More properly, but less commonly, called sampling frequency. Compare frame rate.
Industry:Software; Computer
To start up an application that was not previously running. Compare activate.
Industry:Software; Computer
In OpenGL, the coordinate system with the observer at the origin. Eye coordinates are produced by the modelview matrix and passed to the projection matrix.
Industry:Software; Computer
In image processing, a program that computes surface properties.
Industry:Software; Computer
A horizontal strip from an image. For raster printing, the image corresponding to the page raster is broken into strips of manageable size.
Industry:Software; Computer
The coordinate system where the origin is set at the top-left corner of the main viewing screen. Compare local coordinates.
Industry:Software; Computer
