Technical Q&As
This page lists new and recently changed Technical Q&As.

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2008-01-23 Programmatically causing restart, shutdown and/or logout (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
Added information for daemon authors.
 Content Update Events & Other Input
2007-09-24 Expanding Tilde-based paths (HTML)
First Version
 First Version File Management
2008-01-04 AGL Changes for Mac OS X Leopard (v. 10.5) (HTML)
First Version
 First Version Games
2007-12-12 Requirements for Quartz GL (HTML)
First Version
 First Version Games
2008-01-04 AGL Changes for Mac OS X Leopard (v. 10.5) (HTML)
First Version
 First Version Graphics & Imaging
2007-12-12 Requirements for Quartz GL (HTML)
First Version
 First Version Graphics & Imaging
2008-03-25 Bonjour Printer Subtype for HTTP (HTML)
Restructured the document to clarify possible ambiguities.
 Minor Change Networking
2007-12-12 Requirements for Quartz GL (HTML)
First Version
 First Version Performance
2008-02-20 Customizing Process Stack Size (HTML)
Updated NSThread section for Leopard.
 Minor Change Process Management
2008-04-14 Determining console user login status (HTML)
A complete rewrite to account for fast user switching, and to simplify the code.
 Minor Change Process Management
2008-01-23 Programmatically causing restart, shutdown and/or logout (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
Added information for daemon authors.
 Content Update Process Management
2008-03-11 How to work around HIMovieViewCreate failing (HTML)
Editorial
 Minor Change QuickTime
2008-04-24 Using QTPixelBufferContextCreate with NewMovieFromProperties (HTML)
Editorial
 Minor Change QuickTime
2008-02-20 Customizing Process Stack Size (HTML)
Updated NSThread section for Leopard.
 Minor Change Resource Management
2008-01-23 Programmatically causing restart, shutdown and/or logout (HTML) (日本語 HTML)
Added information for daemon authors.
 Content Update Resource Management
2007-12-12 Requirements for Quartz GL (HTML)
First Version
 First Version User Experience
2008-03-11 Suppressing the "unexpectedly quit" alert (HTML)
Updated content for Mac OS X 10.4 and 10.5. Fixed a typographical error. "~Library/Preferences/com.apple.CrashReporter.plist" should be "~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.CrashReporter.plist."
 Minor Change User Experience