- Industria: Computer; Software
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Apple Inc., formerly Apple Computer, Inc., is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software and personal computers.
The Core Audio programming construct that applications use to play MIDI or other event data.
Industry:Software; Computer
(1) In Mac OS X, a directory presented to the user so that it appears to be a single file, and whose contents are ordinarily inaccessible for browsing by the user. Compare folder. See also application packaging. (2) In Java, a way of storing, organizing, and categorizing related Java class files; typical package names are java.util and com.apple.cocoa.foundation.
Industry:Software; Computer
Identifies the package within the Installer package database. See also Installer package database.
Industry:Software; Computer
A pane in a PackageMaker project window that lists the packages the project defines. This list is divided in two parts: the installation-package file (which contains all the product’s files) and the subpackages or package references that contain components of the product.
Industry:Software; Computer
Installer package data that provides Installer details about the package itself, such as its identifier, version number, and resource fork processing.
Industry:Software; Computer
A test that determines whether a package can be installed on the computer. A package requirement can be optional; such requirements display a warning to the user but allows the installation to proceed. Non-optional requirements prevent an installation from taking place.
Industry:Software; Computer
(1) In networking, an individual piece of information sent on a network. (2) In Core Audio, an encoding-defined unit of audio data comprising one or more frames. For PCM audio, each packet corresponds to one frame. For compressed audio, each packet corresponds to an encoding-defined number of uncompressed frames. For example, one packet of MPEG-2 AAC data decompresses to 1,024 frames of PCM data. Compare webpage template, uniquing.
Industry:Software; Computer
A positive integer that identifies an iteration of a single-component product package, or an iteration of a component package within a product package. This version number should be incremented when the contents or installation details of the package are changed. See also product package, component package.
Industry:Software; Computer
In a variable-packet-size audio file or stream, metadata that specifies where a packet of audio data starts as well as its size. In Core Audio, a data structure used to represent a packet description in an audio data buffer. See also simple message, packet table.
Industry:Software; Computer
In a variable-packet-size audio file or stream, metadata consisting of a table of packet descriptions. See also simple message, packet description.
Industry:Software; Computer
