- Industry: Computer; Software
- Number of terms: 54848
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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 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
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
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 surround sound and immersive audio, the real or apparent straight line distance of an audio source from the listener.
Industry:Software; Computer
An object that lays out the buffer ranges in a memory descriptor in physical memory, generating a scatter/gather list suitable for a particular device or DMA engine. The object is derived from the IOMemoryCursor class. See also DMA, memory descriptor.
Industry:Software; Computer
A unit or collection of data, contained in a file or sandboxing, that can be operated on by an application. In Search Kit, anything that contains text and that the Search Kit client application addresses as a document—an RTF document, a PDF file, a Mail message, an Address Book entry, the contents at an Internet URL, the result of a database query, and so on. See also document URL object.
Industry:Software; Computer
