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NSColorPicker Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the abstract superclass used to add color pickers (custom user interfaces for color selection) to NSColorPanel.
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Reference |
2007-02-28
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NSColorWell Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class used for selecting and displaying a single color value.
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Reference |
2007-02-28
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NSErrorRecoveryAttempting Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the informal protocol that lets applications attempt recovery from errors.
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Reference |
2007-02-23
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TwoManyControllers
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
How to use an intermediate NSArrayController to populate an NSTableView across two to-many relationships.
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2007-02-23
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Accessibility Programming Guidelines for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how Cocoa applications make their user interface available to external assistive applications.
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Guides |
2007-02-08
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NSMenuItem Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Deprecated - Deprecated. Describes the protocol for managing command items in menus.
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Reference |
2007-02-08
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NSOpenGLView Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for a view that supports OpenGL drawing calls.
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Reference |
2007-01-26
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NSOpenPanel - Choosing any file and ignoring packages
(HTML)
QA1468: Explains how to configure NSOpenPanel to filter only files and ignoring packages.
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Technical Q&As |
2007-01-25
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Preventing column reordering in NSTableView
(HTML)
QA1503: Demonstrates how to prevent column reordering of certain columns in NSTableView.
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Technical Q&As |
2007-01-24
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NSDateFormatter Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class used to convert between string representations of date and time information and date objects.
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Reference |
2007-01-23
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Creating an About Panel in Your Cocoa Application
(HTML)
TN2179: Describes different ways in implementing your Cocoa application's "About" panel.
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Technical Notes |
2007-01-22
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NSImageCell Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for managing image data in a control.
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Reference |
2007-01-22
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NSImageView Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for image controls.
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Reference |
2007-01-22
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Toolbar Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa toolbars.
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Guides |
2007-01-08
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Configuring the Recent Searches menu for NSSearchField
(HTML)
QA1496: Discusses the common problem when adding menu items to the Recent Searches menu.
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Technical Q&As |
2006-11-27
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NSProgressIndicator animation and redraw
(HTML)
QA1473: Discusses why NSProgressIndicator does not redraw during progress loops.
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Technical Q&As |
2006-11-15
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Debugging NSTableView's "Action Invocation" binding
(HTML)
QA1472: Discusses the issues and factors that affect NSTableView's "Action Invocation" binding.
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Technical Q&As |
2006-11-13
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Matrix Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa matrices.
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Guides |
2006-11-07
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Control and Cell Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains the relationship between Cocoa control and cell objects.
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Guides |
2006-10-16
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How to make NSTextField accept tab, return and enter keys.
(HTML)
QA1454: Describes how to make the NSTextField control accept tab, return and enter keys by using the control's dispatch delegate method.
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Technical Q&As |
2006-10-09
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MyCustomColorPicker
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to write a custom color picker using Cocoa.
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2006-10-09
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Preference Panes
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to create dynamically loaded plug-ins that provide a graphical interface to user preferences.
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Guides |
2006-10-03
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Slider Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa sliders.
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Guides |
2006-10-03
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Window Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa windows and panels.
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Guides |
2006-10-03
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Embedding Hyperlinks in NSTextField and NSTextView
(HTML)
QA1487: Shows how a Cocoa app can embed a hyperlink inside both NSTextField and NSTextView using NSAttributedString.
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Technical Q&As |
2006-10-02
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ImageBackground
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Shows how to draw an image in the background of an NSOutlineView and NSTableView.
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Sample Code |
2006-10-02
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Using AppleScript Scripts in Cocoa Applications
(HTML)
TN2084: Explains how to work with AppleScript scripts in your Cocoa application.
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Technical Notes |
2006-09-19
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Disabling and Enabling an NSTextView
(HTML)
QA1461: Shows how a Cocoa application can disable and enable an NSTextView.
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Technical Q&As |
2006-09-11
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Sheet Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa sheets.
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Guides |
2006-09-05
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StickiesExample
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Contains sample code and tools used by Sync Services Tutorial to demonstrate debugging syncing applications.
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Sample Code |
2006-08-08
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Search Kit Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Programming interfaces that support user searching of textual content, supporting query-based and similarity-based searches.
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Reference |
2006-07-14
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Find By Content Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Deprecated - Describes the legacy C API for performing relevance-ranked searches. Replaced by Search Kit.
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Reference |
2006-07-13
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Drag and Drop Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to implement drag and drop in Cocoa.
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Guides |
2006-06-28
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NSToolbar Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class that allows a window to display a toolbar below its title bar.
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Reference |
2006-06-28
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NSToolbarItem Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class that encapsulates a single item in a window's toolbar.
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Reference |
2006-06-28
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Online Help
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to add help to a Cocoa application.
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Guides |
2006-06-28
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Outline View Programming Topics for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa outline views.
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Guides |
2006-06-28
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Text System User Interface Layer Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to implement the main, high-level interface to the Cocoa text system.
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Guides |
2006-06-28
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NSComboBox Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class that implements a control for entering text or select ing from a pop-up list of items.
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Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSComboBoxCell Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the subclass of NSTextFieldCell used to implement the user interface of a combo box.
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Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSComboBoxCellDataSource Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the informal protocol used by NSComboBoxCell to access its data source object.
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2006-05-23
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NSComboBoxDataSource Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the informal protocol used by NSComboBox to access its data source object.
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Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSDrawer Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class used to provide a retractable user interface element that contains and displays view objects.
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2006-05-23
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NSForm Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for managing form controls.
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2006-05-23
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NSFormCell Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for managing form cells.
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2006-05-23
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NSPopUpButton Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for pop-up button controls.
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2006-05-23
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NSPopUpButtonCell Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for pop-up button cells.
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2006-05-23
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NSPreferencePane Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Defines the interface for subclasses to provide preference panes to System Preferences or other applications.
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2006-05-23
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NSScroller Class Objective-C Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class that provides the control for scrolling a document view within a scroll view.
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2006-05-23
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NSScrollView Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class that allows the user to scroll a document view that's too large to display in its entirety.
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2006-05-23
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NSSearchField Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for managing search-field controls.
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Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSSecureTextField Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the subclass of NSTextField that hides its text from display or other user interface access.
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2006-05-23
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NSSegmentedCell Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for managing cells in a segmented control.
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2006-05-23
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NSSegmentedControl Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for managing a segmented control.
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Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSSlider Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class used to display a range of values using a bar or circular dial.
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2006-05-23
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NSSliderCell Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Descibes the class that controls the appearance and behavior of an NSSlider object.
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2006-05-23
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NSStepper Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class used to display two small arrows that can increment and decrement a value beside them.
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2006-05-23
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NSStepperCell Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class used to control the appearance and behavior of an NSStepper object.
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2006-05-23
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NSTableHeaderCell Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class that provides the cell used to draw the column headers in a table view.
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2006-05-23
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NSTableHeaderView Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class that displays and handles mouse events in the headers of a table view.
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2006-05-23
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NSTabView Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class that allows a view to switch between multiple content views.
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2006-05-23
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NSTabViewItem Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class that encapsulates a single view in a tab view.
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2006-05-23
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NSToolbarItemValidation Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the informal protocol that an image-style toolbar item's target object class must implement to provide customized disabling and enabling.
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2006-05-23
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NSToolTipOwner Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the informal protocol that a class must implement to provide the text to a tool tip dynamically.
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2006-05-23
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NSUserInterfaceValidations Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the formal protocol that works with the NSValidatedUserInterfaceItem protocol to enable or disable a control automatically.
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2006-05-23
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NSViewAnimation Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class for animating views and windows.
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2006-05-23
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NSWindowScripting Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the category on NSWindow for scripting basic properties and commands of windows in scriptable applications.
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2006-05-23
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Screen Saver Framework Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Objective-C API for supporting and working with screen effects.
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Reference |
2006-05-23
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Web Kit Objective-C Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use the Web Kit to embed web content in both Cocoa and Carbon applications.
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Guides |
2006-05-23
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Table View Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa table views.
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Guides |
2006-04-04
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Segmented Controls Programming Guide for Cocoa
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa segmented controls.
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Guides |
2006-02-07
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Search Kit Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes Search Kit architecture and workflow, and how to add search capabilities to Carbon and Cocoa applications.
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Guides |
2005-12-06
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CoreRecipes
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates the use of Core Data (persistency and object-graph management) with a variety of application projects.
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Sample Code |
2005-06-01
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SearchKit Release Notes
(HTML)
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Release Notes |
2005-04-29
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Finding an NSView's current magnification.
(HTML)
QA1346: How to discover the current magnification (zoom level) of any NSView.
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Technical Q&As |
2005-03-08
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Browsers
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa browsers.
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Guides |
2004-08-31
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Font Panel
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use the Cocoa Font panel.
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Guides |
2004-08-31
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Universal Access: Computers That Everyone Can Use
(HTML)
Learn how to make your applications usable by everyone, including those with disabilities.
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Articles |
2004-08-02
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Using the Web Kit for Application Registration
(HTML)
Learn how to use the Web Kit to handle your application's online registration.
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Articles |
2004-03-09
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Spell Checking
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use the spell-checking facilities in the Cocoa text system.
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Guides |
2004-02-09
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Text Fields
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa text fields.
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Guides |
2004-02-09
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Text Views
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa text views.
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Guides |
2004-02-09
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MungSaver
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates a simple Screen Saver module for Panther, using the Sequence Grabber DataProc mung technique.
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Sample Code |
2003-11-18
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Tab Views
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa tab views.
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Guides |
2003-11-06
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Speech
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains Cocoa's interfaces to the speech synthesis and speech recognition technologies.
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Guides |
2003-08-08
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Dialogs and Special Panels
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to create alert panels. Includes links to documents about other types of panels.
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Guides |
2003-08-01
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Guide to Creating Kiosks on Mac OS X
(HTML)
( )
TN2062: Discusses techniques used in creating applications which require kiosk-like functionality on Mac OS X.
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Technical Notes |
2003-02-24
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Boxes
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa boxes.
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Guides |
2003-02-15
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Drawers
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa drawers.
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Guides |
2003-02-04
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Combo Boxes
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa combo boxes.
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Guides |
2002-11-12
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Forms
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa forms.
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Guides |
2002-11-12
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Image Views
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa image views.
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Guides |
2002-11-12
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Progress Indicators
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa progress indicators.
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Guides |
2002-11-12
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Status Bars
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa status bars.
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Guides |
2002-11-12
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Steppers
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to use Cocoa steppers.
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Guides |
2002-11-12
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System Services
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how Cocoa applications can extend their capabilities seamlessly to other applications.
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Guides |
2002-11-12
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Undo Architecture
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to record information in Cocoa so a user can reverse an operation's effect.
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Guides |
2002-11-12
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How to get custom views to show up in NSToolbarItems
(HTML)
QA1029: Why custom views may not show up in an NSToolBarItem and how to make it visible.
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Technical Q&As |
2001-05-03
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