- 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.
The practice of using a front and back color buffer to achieve smooth animation. The back buffer is not displayed, but swapped with the front buffer.
Industry:Software; Computer
Differential pulse-code modulation. A variant of pulse-code modulation that encodes the difference between the current and previous sample.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Mac OS X, an object allocated outside of OpenGL that can serve as an OpenGL framebuffer. A drawable object can be any of the following: a window, a view, a pixel buffer, offscreen memory, or a full-screen graphics device. See also framebuffer object.
Industry:Software; Computer
A control that toggles a window between its standard state and its user state.
Industry:Software; Computer
A datasource adaptor that allows WebObjects applications to connect to JDBC-compliant database management systems.
Industry:Software; Computer
A surround sound speaker configuration consisting of five speakers arranged in specific positions along the circumference of a circle and a subwoofer (the “.1”). The speaker channels are typically designated as follows: left, center, right, left surround. right surround, and LFE (low frequency effect).
Industry:Software; Computer
Digital signal processing. In audio, analyzing or transforming digital representations of audio. Such transformations include, among others, filtering and equalization, reverberation, level compression, data compression, and sound effects such as pitch shifting. Digital signal processing can be performed by hardware, software, or a combination of both.
Industry:Software; Computer
Advanced audio coding which is an audio compression format used in MPEG-4 with higher quality than MPEG-3 (MP3) and less data for audio reproduction.
Industry:Entertainment
An Apple technology you can use to add interactivity to a DVD when played on a computer. DVD@ccess makes it possible to open a web browser to display HTML files, or open a program to view PDF, PICT, or JPEG files.
Industry:Software; Computer
