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This Blossary defines terms that are used in the OS X Reference Library.Some of these terms are specific to OS X or other Apple products and technologies, while others are commonly used in computer-related endeavors.

Category: Technology

Company: Apple Inc.

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Created by: Karl Schaeffer

Number of Blossarys: 9

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In surround sound and immersive audio, the real or apparent horizontal angle of an audio source referenced to a line drawn from the listener’s head to a point directly ahead of the listener.

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology Collected Term

A fill that varies along an axis between two defined end points. All points that lie on a line perpendicular to the axis have the same color value. Also called a linear gradient.

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology Collected Term

Audio Video Interleave. A chunk-based, container file format defined by Microsoft Corporation in 1992. AVI is a specialization of the RIFF format, which in turn is based on IFF.

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology Collected Term

Describes an encoded audio representation that, while allowing variations in bit rate from frame to frame, maintains a specific average bit rate over a long time interval (typically between 10 and 60 ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology Collected Term

Audio/Video Control. A standard, published by the IEEE, that provides a music and audio device command protocol over FireWire (IEEE 1394) connections.

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology Collected Term

In Interface Builder, a mechanism that automatically adjusts the size and position of views during resize operations based on a set of options.

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology Collected Term

A feature that lets users produce numerous instances of the same character by holding down its key rather than pressing the key over and over. Users can make adjustments to this feature in Keyboard & ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology Collected Term

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