- Industry: 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.
(1) A hardware product that decodes and plays DVD-Video media stored on an optical disc. The output device is generally a television set, although some players have built-in displays and speakers. (2) A computer software program that decodes and plays DVD-Video media stored on an optical disc or a mass storage device such as a hard drive.
Industry:Software; Computer
An installation package that contains other installation packages, usually component packages. Metapackages are used to deliver multicomponent products to users and to provide them with installation choices that allow them to choose which components to install. See also component package.
Industry:Software; Computer
A standard for storing and reproducing audio and video on DVD-ROM discs, based on MPEG-2 video compression, Dolby Digital and MPEG audio, and other proprietary data formats.
Industry:Software; Computer
In information property lists, a type that defines general characteristics of a family of documents. Each abstract type has corresponding concrete types. See also concrete type.
Industry:Software; Computer
Dynamic link editor. The library manager for code in the Mach-O executable format. The dynamic link editor is a dynamic library that “lives” in all Mach-O programs on the system. See also CFM, Mach-O.
Industry:Software; Computer
A utility that allows programs to dynamically load (and link to) needed functions.
Industry:Software; Computer
In object-oriented programming, a procedure that can be executed by an object.
Industry:Software; Computer
A dynamic version of an HTML element. WebObjects includes a list of dynamic elements with which you can build web components.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Interface Builder, an alignment tool that provides information about the position of a view relative to other objects on the design surface. Dynamic guides appear only when the Option key is held down.
Industry:Software; Computer
A library for which binding of undefined symbols is delayed until execution. Code in dynamic shared libraries can be shared by multiple, concurrently running programs. See also dynamic shared library.
Industry:Software; Computer
