- Industry: Computer; Software
- Number of terms: 54848
- Number of blossaries: 7
- Company Profile:
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 printer displayed in the “Format for” pop-up menu in the Page Setup dialog. The default formatting printer is the generic Any Printer. The printing system provides default page and paper sizes for this printer.
Industry:Software; Computer
A dynamic database that maintains entries for all available drivers on a Darwin system. Driver matching searches the I/O Catalog to produce an initial list of candidate drivers.
Industry:Software; Computer
A kernel-resident, object-oriented environment in Darwin that provides a model of system hardware. Each type of service or device is represented by one or more C++ classes in a family; each available service or device is represented by an instance (object) of that class.
Industry:Software; Computer
A module used by the printing system to provide a way to communicate with a printer using a standard interface for a transport type.
Industry:Software; Computer
A dynamic database that describes a collection of driver objects, each of which represents an I/O Kit entity. As hardware is added to or removed from the system, the I/O Registry changes to accommodate the addition or removal.
Industry:Software; Computer
Resolution-independent measurements used to describe how a glyph is drawn. Compare screen metrics.
Industry:Software; Computer
An affine transform that, when applied to input coordinates, always returns the input coordinates.
Industry:Software; Computer
A control statement that contains one or more Boolean expressions whose results determine whether to execute other statements within the if statement.
Industry:Software; Computer
An image encoding standard that specifies the number of color channels and number of bits per channel.
Industry:Software; Computer
A credential used to identify a user who has been previously authenticated so that reauthentication is not needed. In Kerberos, the KDC (key distribution center) issues the user a TGT (ticket-granting ticket) when they first authenticate. Thereafter, when they need to access a secure server, they present the ticket-granting ticket to the KDC and are issued a ticket, which they present to the secure server as identification. See also authentication, identification.
Industry:Software; Computer
