Explanation API: Application programming interface. A set of classes, protocols, methods, functions, and data structures that define the interface (calling convention) by which an application program accesses a service. This service may be provided by the operating system, by libraries, or by other parts of the application
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- Help Audio File Stream:
- Usage In Core Audio, a software object of type AudioFileStreamID, which represents data obtained from a TCP stream and supports manipulation of that data. See also TCP/IP api definition.
- Help Anti-Aliasing:
- Usage smoothes the roughness in images or sound caused by aliasing. During frequency sampling, aliasing generates a false (alias) frequency along with the correct one. With images this produces a stair api explain.
- Help Access Permissions:
- Usage See permissions api what is.
- Help API Reference Search:
- Usage A search type that looks through the available reference for a symbol name api meaning.
- Help Atom Container:
- Usage A tree-structured hierarchy of QT atoms. See also QT atom api abbreviation.