- 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.
A section of a Macintosh file. See also data fork, resource fork.
Industry:Software; Computer
Resolution-dependent measurements used to describe how a glyph is drawn. Compare ideal metrics.
Industry:Software; Computer
A set of guidelines that define the appearance and behavior of Mac OS X applications. These guidelines bring a unique look to applications, integrating color, depth, clarity, translucence, and motion to present a vibrant appearance. If you use Cocoa or X11 to create your application’s interface, you get the Aqua appearance automatically.
Industry:Software; Computer
A track in a QuickTime movie that maintains a list of VR nodes.
Industry:Software; Computer
A path used to constrain the drawing of other objects within its bounds.
Industry:Software; Computer
A category for AppleScript objects that share characteristics, such as properties and elements.
Industry:Software; Computer
A drawing environment defined by a CGContextRef for Quartz 2D. The drawing environment contains all the information needed to translate drawing operations from bits in memory to the appropriate destination format (onscreen pixels, PDF, PostScript).
Industry:Software; Computer
A component that converts text into speech. A speech synthesizer usually contains executable code, built-in dictionaries, and pronunciation rules that help it determine how to pronounce text. Also called a speech engine.
Industry:Software; Computer
