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What is Run Text Definition A sequence of text that is contiguous in memory and in which all characters are in the same font. Compare run compare
What is Area Text Explain The space on a display device within which the text should fit why
What is Mapping Texture What is In OpenGL, the process of applying a texture to a primitive how better
What is Text Encoding Conversion (TEC) Manager Meaning extensions—namely, the Text Encoding Converter and the Unicode Utilities—that facilitate text encoding conversion on Mac OS–based computers when
What is Code Safe Thread Abbreviation Code that can be executed safely by multiple threads simultaneously determines
What is Matte Track How to the blending of track visual data. The value of each pixel in the pixel map governs the relative intensity of the track data for the comparing to
What is Relationship One To Help relationship in which each source record has exactly one corresponding destination record. For example, each employee has one job title. (2 depends on
What is Button Toolbar Crossword A clear oblong button at the right end of a window’s title bar that shows and hides the toolbar (if one exists which
What is Text Services Manager (TSM) Examples text services such as input methods. TSM handles communication between client applications that request text services and the software difference
What is Object Text Encyclopedia An opaque structure that the Multilingual Text Engine uses to handle text formatting at a document level when
What is text to speech (TTS) Information about The ability of the computer to convert text into spoken words pros and cons
What is Statement Try Tutorial statement that contains a series of AppleScript statements, followed by an error handler to be invoked if any of those statements cause an similarities
What is Obszar Clipping Track Error track in the track’s coordinate system. QuickTime applies the track’?’slipping region and the track matte to the image contained in the how much
What is Thread Answer thread has its own stack space but otherwise shares memory with other threads in the same process. A thread consists of a program counter how many
What is Search Title Means what In Xcode, a search type that finds the documents whose titles start with, contain, or match the search term compare
What is Unit Time Description time coordinate system. The value of the time unit for a time coordinate system is represented by the formula (1/time scale) seconds. A why
What is Template Target Definition target product type, a list of default build phases, and default definitions for some build settings. A target template typically includes how better
What is Timecode Explain identifying specific portions of a audio file. Timecodes are often used for synchronizing or editing audio data. See also SMPTE timecode when
What is Edge Trailing What is last when reading text of that glyph’s language. For glyphs of left-to-right text, the trailing edge is the right edge; for glyphs of determines
What is Width Track Meaning The width, in pixels, of the track rectangle in a QuickTime movie comparing to
What is Dependency Target Abbreviation A relationship among Xcode targets that specifies the order in which they should be built depends on
What is Height Track How to The height, in pixels, of the track rectangle in a QuickTime movie which
What is Template Help guide development in accordance with a specific predefined format or structure. (2) In Xcode, a structured set of default resources (files difference
What is Title Crossword other than the entire volume or side). Usually a movie, TV program, music album, or the like. A disc can hold up to 99 titles, which can be when
What is Time Tail Examples latency, for a nominal-level signal to decay to silence at an audio unit’?’sutput after it has gone instantaneously to silence at the input pros and cons
What is Item Menu Toggled Encyclopedia A menu item or a set of two menu items that change between two states (for example, Turn Grid On and Turn Grid Off similarities
What is Track Timecode Information about A movie track that stores external timing information, such as SMPTE timecodes how much
What is Matrix Transformation Tutorial A 3-by-3 matrix that defines how to map points from one coordinate space into another coordinate space how many
What is Identifier Token Error In Xcode, the unique identifier for a symbol described in a tokens file compare
What is Relationship Many To Answer relationship in which each source record has zero to many corresponding destination records. For example, a department has many employees why
What is Manipulation Text Means what and compare characters, determine line breaks, determine text directionality, and keep track of character properties, such as case how better
What is Style Text Description applied as a systematic variation to the plain (unstyled) characteristics of a font’s glyphs. Some typical text styles include plain, bold when
What is Rectangle Bounding Typographic Definition The smallest rectangle that encloses the full span of the glyphs from the ascent line to the descent line. See also image bounding rectangle determines
What is Tgt Explain credential presented to the ticket-granting server in order to obtain a ticket . The ticket can then be used to gain access to a secure comparing to
What is Term What is An atomic entry in a Search Kit index, typically corresponding to a word found in one of the index’s documents depends on
What is Animation Transition Meaning An animation that uses a Core Image filter to apply a visual effect to an animation object being displayed or hidden which
What is Track Tempo Abbreviation A special track used to synchronize all the other tracks in a sequence . See also event track difference
What is Timeline How to A visual representation of an audio signal over time when
What is Source Timer Help A source of synchronous events for a thread. Timers generate one-shot or repeated events at a scheduled future time pros and cons
What is Atom Header Track Crossword A QT atom that specifies the characteristics of a track in a QuickTime movie similarities
What is Base Time Examples basis for an entity, such as a QuickTime movie. A time base consists of a time coordinate system (that is, a time scale and a duration how much
What is Browser Terminology Encyclopedia A graphical tool for displaying the scripting terminology for a scriptable application. Also known as a dictionary browser how many
What is Value Time Information about units in a time coordinate system. A time value may contain information about a point in time or about a duration compare
What is Topic Tutorial types for J2EE-based applications. Message senders send messages only to topics instead of specific applications, while only the why
What is track movie boundary obszar Error the area occupied by a track in the movie coordinate system, before the movie has been clipped by the movie clipping region. The movie how better
What is Tweening Answer between given values in conformance to an algorithm. It is an efficient way to expand or smooth a QuickTime movie’s presentation between when
What is Direction Text Means what Roman text has a left-to-right direction; Hebrew and Arabic have a (predominantly) right-to-left direction; Chinese and Japanese can have determines
What is Setting Tracking Description A value that specifies the relative tightness or looseness of interglyph spacing comparing to
What is Toslink Definition An optical cable standard used to transmit digital audio signals. Short for ToshibaLink depends on
What is Threshold Explain sort of processing is activated. For example, a compressor audio unit can allow you to specify the threshold above which compression begins which
What is View Tab What is A control that provides a convenient way to present information in a multipane format difference
What is Test Meaning In AppleScript, a Boolean expression that specifies the conditions of a filter or an if statement when
What is Port Thread Abbreviation A kernel port that represents a thread and is used to manipulate that thread. See also kernel port , task port pros and cons
What is Application Trusted How to An application that can read a keychain item’s secret when the keychain is unlocked. See also Unicode Utilities similarities
What is Field Token Help A control that creates a token out of a user’s text input how much
What is Mode Termination Crossword In Ink Services, the conditions that define the end of an Ink phrase how many
What is Statement Tell Examples In AppleScript, a control statement that specifies the default target for the statements it contains compare
What is Stream Tcp Encyclopedia data stream used for audio delivery over networks. TCP is part of the IP (Internet Protocol) suite. It provides reliability and in-order why
What is Policy Trust Information about appropriate uses for a certificate that has a specific level of trust . For example, the trust policy for a browser might state that if a how better
What is Table Tutorial dimensional set of values corresponding to an entity. The columns of a table represent characteristics of the entity and the rows represent when
What is Data Based Time Error Data that changes or interacts with the user along a time dimension. QuickTime is designed to handle time-based data determines
What is Dispatcher Toolbox Answer See standard toolbox dispatcher comparing to
What is Typestyle Means what See text style depends on
What is Dictionary Definition Type Description application’s bundle information property list , that declares a particular document type that the application claims to handle. Compare which
What is Width Text Definition The area between the margins; it is the length available for displaying a line of text difference
What is Tessellation Explain An operation that reduces a surface to a mesh of polygons or a curve to a sequence of lines when
What is Gesture Tentative What is treats tentatively as a gesture until your application either confirms the Ink is indeed a gesture or informs the system the Ink is not a pros and cons
What is Translation Meaning An operation that moves the origin of the coordinate space by the number of units specified for the x and y axes similarities
What is Toolbar Abbreviation window just below the title bar. A toolbar can be hidden or revealed with a toolbar button in the title bar how much
What is Class Object Toolbox How to A collection of event handlers and data that defines a custom object such as a control or window how many
What is Channel Transmission Help A hardware or software conduit for the conveyance of a data stream or an analog signal compare
What is Matrix Texture Crossword A 4 x 4 matrix that OpenGL uses to transform texture coordinates to the coordinates that are used for interpolation and texture lookup why
What is Extraction Text Examples In information retrieval systems, the selective copying of terms from one or more documents into an index. See also stemming , stopword how better
What is Tls Encyclopedia that provides secure communication over a TCP/IP connection such as the Internet. It uses digital certificate s for authentication and when
What is Authentication Transparent Information about the user. After unlocking the keychain, the user does not have to log in separately to any services whose passwords are stored in the determines
What is Converter Encoding Text Tutorial provides the services for general and algorithmic encoding conversions or multi-encoding streams. The Text Encoding Converter sometimes comparing to
What is Map Input Track Error A structure of QT atoms that specifies how secondary data for a track is to be interpreted (clipping, blending, and so forth depends on
What is Token Answer does not contain spaces. (2) For documentation sets, the element used to associate a symbol with its reference documentation. The element which
What is Tempo Means what The general speed of a piece of music, often described in beats per minute (BPM difference
What is Target Description building a finished product from a set of files in a project—for example, a framework, library, application, or command-line tool. Each when
What is Obszar Boundary Track Definition the area occupied by a track in the track’s coordinate system. QuickTime obtains this region by applying the track clipping region and the pros and cons
What is Object Layout Text Explain An opaque object that contains information to control the display and formatting of the text to which the object is associated similarities
What is Transformation What is system that defines a new coordinate system. Standard transformations include rotation, scaling, and translation. A transformation is how much
What is Version Os Target Meaning the installation package is to be installed. The package is installable on the specified version and later. For example, a package whose how many
What is Texture Abbreviation the color of rasterized fragments; can be one-, two-, three- dimensional or a cube map. See also OpenGL texture compare
What is Policy Sharing Time How to thread’s priority is raised and lowered to balance its resource consumption against other timesharing threads why
What is Gesture Targeted Help In Ink Services, a gesture that has a defined hot spot that an application can use to determine the area to which the gesture should apply how better
What is Ticket Granting Ticket Crossword See TGT when
What is Tearing Examples caused when part of the current frame overwrites previous frame data in the framebuffer before the current frame is fully rendered on the determines
What is Window Info Target Encyclopedia A window in which you can view and modify target settings comparing to
What is Ip Tcp Information about Protocol. An industry-standard protocol used to deliver messages between computers over the network. TCP/IP support is included in OS X depends on
What is Tld Tutorial that describes a tag library. A JSP (JavaServer Pages) container uses the information contained in the TLD file to validate a JSP page’s which
What is Transaction Error A set of actions that is treated as a single operation that either succeeds completely (commit) or fails completely (rollback difference
What is Tracking Answer text, not just the kerning pairs already defined by the font. You can increase or decrease interglyph spacing by adjusting the tracking when
What is Object Texture Means what used to store all data related to a texture. A texture object can include such things as an image, a mipmap, and texture parameters (width pros and cons
What is Layer Transparency Description A composite of two or more objects that Quartz treats as a single object when applying effects, such as shadows similarities
What is Frames Trailing Definition of audio data that follow, in time, the nominal ending frame for an input stream . See also priming . Compare leading frames how much
What is Texel Explain In image processing, a texture element used to specify the color to apply to a fragment how many
What is Ticket What is structure used by the system, printer modules, and printing dialog extensions to communicate information about a print job. Tickets are compare
What is Authentication Based Time Meaning A form of shared secret authentication in which the secret is changed periodically in a way known only to the two parties involved why
What is Encoding Complement Twos Abbreviation that stores the amplitude values as a signed number—silence is represented by a sample with a value of 0. For example, with 8-bit sound how better
What is Trust How to See level of trust when
What is Segment Text Help run that falls on a single text line. (It may be the entire style run.) Most text measuring and drawing routines work on a single text determines
What is Profile Provisioning Test Crossword not on an iOS application developer team. It allows them to install and test applications that have not been published to the App Store comparing to
What is Track Examples represents a single data stream in a QuickTime movie. A movie may contain one or more tracks. Each track is independent of other tracks in depends on
What is Triple Encyclopedia attribute tag, a value for that tag, and the size of the value. In ATSUI, triples are used to specify style, line, and layout attributes which
What is Offset Track Information about represents the intervening time between the beginning of a movie and the beginning of a track’s data. In an audio track, the blank space difference
What is Track Tween Tutorial In QuickTime, a modifier track that performs a specific kind of tweening, such as path-to-matrix rotation when
What is Tdm Error combining multiple digital signals in a single data stream by sound field samples of each signal in time. For example, to carry a stereo pros and cons
What is Ahead Type Answer processing later. It occurs when the user types faster than the computer can handle or when the computer is unable to process the similarities
What is Task Means what 2) A Mach abstraction consisting of a virtual address space and a port name space. A task itself performs no computation; rather, it is how much
What is Field Input Text Description enters text or modifies existing text. Also called an editable text field, it supports keyboard focus and password entry how many
What is Bearing Side Top Definition The white space between the top of the glyph and the visible beginning of the glyph compare
What is Server Granting Ticket Explain In Kerberos , the server that issues a ticket when presented with a TGT (ticket-granting ticket). See also KDC why
What is Face Text What is An algorithmic way for your application to produce typestyles how better
What is Bar Title Meaning The bar at the top of the window that displays its name. The title bar can also contain controls and a proxy icon when
What is Cache Texture Abbreviation A pool of OpenGL textures determines
What is Frames Trim How to a nub to pad the audio data. Trim frames added before the audio data are typically used to prime an audio decompressor. See also webpage comparing to
What is Scale Time Help second in a time coordinate system. A time coordinate system that measures time in sixtieths of a second, for example, has a time scale of depends on
What is Text Crossword A set of specific symbols that, when displayed in a meaningful order, conveys information which
What is Timer Examples event at a specified interval. The event can occur only once or can be recurring. Timers are one of the input sources for run loops. Timers difference
What is Tick Encyclopedia 1/60 second when
What is Settings Load Track Information about In QuickTime, information that specifies how and when a track is to be preloaded before running in a movie pros and cons
What is Palette Tool Tutorial A collection of buttons and other controls in a panel similarities
What is Reference Track Error defines the relation between movie tracks, such as the relation between a timecode track and other tracks. See also timecode track how much
What is Mechanizm Coordinate Time Answer context for a time base. A time coordinate system consists of a time scale and a duration. Together, these values define the coordinate how many
What is Media Timecode Means what A media structure of type 'tmcd' that is used to store timecode data compare
What is Editor Text Description In Xcode, a view that displays a file for editing. The editor can be a pane in a window or a standalone window why
What is Rectangle Track Definition the visual representation of a track in a QuickTime movie. The width of this rectangle in pixels is referred to as the track width; the how better
What is Security Layer Transport Explain See TLS when
What is Compression Temporal What is performed between frames in a sequence. This compression technique takes advantage of redundancy between adjacent frames in a sequence to determines
What is Picture Thumbnail Meaning created from an existing image that is stored as a pixel map, a picture, or a picture file. A thumbnail picture is useful for creating comparing to
What is Point Typographic Abbreviation size of glyphs in a font. There are 72.27 typographic points per inch, in contrast to 72 points per inch in the Mac OS depends on
What is Data Tween How to In QuickTime, the data in a tween track, such as interpolation values which
What is Specifier Level Top Help that has no container specifier. It represents the outermost container in the containment hierarchy. In most cases, the application object difference
What is Port Task Crossword A kernel port that represents a task and is used to manipulate that task. See also kernel port , thread port when
What is Timbre Examples distinct from pitch, volume, envelope, and duration. For example, a tuning fork can be described as having a “gentle” timbre, while a pros and cons
What is File Tokens Encyclopedia names with locations in documentation. A tokens file is used to create the symbol index for a documentation set, which support fasts API similarities
What is Macro Text Information about In Xcode, a menu item or keystroke that lets you insert common constructs and blocks of code how much
What is Encoding Text Tutorial The coded character set or character encoding scheme used to represent a particular piece of text how many
What is Tiling Error pattern cells to a portion of a page. Quartz has three tiling options—no distortion, constant spacing with minimal distortion, and constant compare

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