- 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.
Phase Alternation Line. A color-encoding system used widely in Europe, in which one of the subcarrier phases derived from the color burst is inverted in phase from one line to the next. This technique minimizes hue errors that may result during color video transmission. Sometimes called Phase Alternating Line.
Industry:Software; Computer
A window that is independent of document windows and that provides items to be used when other windows are open, such as a palette that provides drawing tools.
Industry:Software; Computer
An Interface Builder window that provides a number of palettes (or panes), each of which contains object instances you can add to an application.
Industry:Software; Computer
An area of changeable content in a dialog or other window. Panes usually change as the result of the user clicking a button or choosing an item from a pop-up menu. In some cases, panes change as a process takes place, such as while the Installer application is running.
Industry:Software; Computer
A window that floats above other windows and provides tools or controls that users can work with while documents are open. Panel is not a user term; the equivalent term is window or dialog, as appropriate. See also document window.
Industry:Software; Computer
An unrecoverable system failure explicitly triggered by the kernel with a call to panic. Compare kernel crash.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Core Audio, an audio unit of type 'aupn' that distributes a set of input channels, using a spatialization algorithm, to a set of output channels. In the simplest case, a panner unit places a monaural signal at a left/right spot in a stereo field.
Industry:Software; Computer
From panorama. In audio, the placement of a monaural signal within a stereo or multichannel (such as surround sound) sound field. Variations include stereo, SoundField, spherical head, vector, and HRTF panning. A more general term for panning is spatialization.
Industry:Software; Computer
A track in a QuickTime VR movie that contains a panorama.
Industry:Software; Computer
A structure of QuickTime VR data that forms a virtual-world environment within which the user can navigate.
Industry:Software; Computer
