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Legacy technologies include features, functions, classes, and methods that have been deprecated or are no longer supported. A technology identified in the ADC Reference Library as deprecated has been superseded and may become unsupported in the future. A technology identified as unsupported is no longer available from Apple for use by software or hardware developers. Legacy documents help developers understand legacy technologies, identify replacements, and update their products to run on current Apple platforms.
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Java Runtime Properties for Mac OS X (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN2031: Runtime properties for use with Java 1.3.1 applications.
 Deprecated 2002-06-12
Tailoring Java Applications for Mac OS X (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN2042: Tips and tricks for an optimal Macintosh experience in a Java application.
 Deprecated 2002-05-23
Compatibility between JDirect 2 and JDirect 3 (HTML) (PDF)
TN2002: Changes in JDirect between MRJ 2.2 on MacOS 8/9 and the Java runtime on Mac OS X.
 Deprecated 2001-08-03
Applet Signing with MRJ and Javakey (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1175: Procedures needed to sign jar files, install certificates, and successfully utilize a signed applet.
 Deprecated 2000-10-16
The Care And Feeding Of Runtime.exec (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1168: JDK-1.1.x on Mac OS Classic describes MRJ 2.x's implementation of Runtime.exec.
 Deprecated 2000-08-14
CD-ROM Driver Calls (HTML) (PDF)
DV22: Discusses public interface to Apple CD-ROM driver and supersedes information in AppleCD SC Developer's Guide.
 Deprecated 2000-08-14
Debugging Java Code With MacsBug (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1154: Shows how to Debug Mac OS Classic Java with MacsBug.
 Deprecated 2000-08-14
Don't println to a Socket (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1157: Describes improper use of the "println" method when writing to connected to a Socket and alternative methodolgies.
Deprecated 2000-08-14
How to structure your handleCheckUpdate callback (HTML) (PDF)
TN1193: JMFrameUpdate from its window-drawing code, and why it should also implement a checkUpdate callback.
 Deprecated 2000-08-14
Introduction to MRJ Scripting with AppleScript for Java (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1162: Introduction to MRJ Scripting with ApplesScript for Java
 Deprecated 2000-08-14
JNI Tips: Building Your Native-Method Libraries For MacOS (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1155: Provides Native Method Library tips for Java Native Interface (JNI) on Mac OS
 Deprecated 2000-08-14
Pending Update Perils (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1147: Discusses potential problems when pending update events for windows behind modal dialogs are not serviced.
 Deprecated 2000-08-14
Scribbling Into AWT Components (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1156: Describes how to draw into an AWT Component by means other than the Java AWT Graphics API.
Deprecated 2000-08-14
Thread-Safe Toolbox Access From MRJ (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1153: Thread-Safe Toolbox access from MRJ on Mac OS Classic.
 Deprecated 2000-08-14
QuickTime 4.1.1/4.1.2 (HTML) (PDF)
TN1197: Changes between QuickTime 4.1 and the update QuickTime 4.1.1 and 4.1.2.
 Deprecated 2000-04-01
The Preferences Problem (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1134: Outlines typical problems with preferences files and some of their solutions.
 Deprecated 1998-10-01
QuickTime 3.0.2 (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1139: Describes changes between the final release of QuickTime 3.0 and update 3.0.2.
 Deprecated 1998-09-01
New Sound Input Driver Features (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1124: Describes the visible features and changes, in Mac OS 8.1, for PCI sound input drivers.
 Deprecated 1998-04-01
Virtual Memory Application Compatibility (HTML) (PDF)
TN1094: Provides an introduction to how virtual memory works under Traditional Mac OS.
 Deprecated 1998-04-01
Locking and Unlocking Handles (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1122: Explains Memory Manager handles: locking, unlocking, and preserving a handle's state.
 Deprecated 1998-02-01
Open Transport STREAMS FAQ (HTML) (PDF)
TN1117: Decribes writing STREAMS modules and drivers for use with Open Transport.
 Deprecated 1997-12-01
Gestalt Manager Q&As (HTML) (PDF)
OS505: Describes methods utilizing the Gestalt Manager for determining whether a Macintosh is a U.S. machine.
 Deprecated 1992-12-01
AppleTalk Overview Q&As (HTML) (PDF)
NW520: AppleTalk overview Q&As (retired) covering nodes, versions, interrupt-safe routines, broadcasting, self-send packets, user/computer names
 Deprecated 1990-10-01
Pascal to C: PROCEDURE Parameters (HTML) (PDF)
PT31: Nested procedures and PROCEDURE parameters in Pascal when converting them into C or C++.
 Deprecated 1990-02-01
Searching Volumes - Solutions and Problems (HTML) (PDF)
FL31: Discusses searching volumes using PBCatSearch.
Deprecated 1988-10-01
Version Territory (HTML)
OV12: Please see Technical Note 1132 - Version Territory.
 Deprecated 1988-04-01
Boot Blocks (HTML) (PDF)
DV03: Warns that Boot Block form and function will change and describes undocumented Boot Blocks features.
 Deprecated 1987-03-01
USB Software Locator (HTML)
TN1191.
 Unsupported 2004-07-06
File Mapping in Mac OS 9.1 (HTML) (PDF)
TN2011.
 Unsupported 2001-01-25
Mac OS 9.1 (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN2010.
 Unsupported 2001-01-18
Understanding Open Transport Memory Management (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1128.
 Unsupported 2001-01-09
The Browser Control (aka That ListView Thing) (HTML) (PDF)
TN2009.
 Unsupported 2000-12-05
_ZoomWindow (HTML) (PDF)
TB30.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
A/UX 2.0 Compatibility Guidelines (HTML) (PDF)
PT08.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
A/UX System Calls From Macintosh Software (HTML) (PDF)
PT09.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
ADB - The Untold Story: Space Aliens Ate My Mouse (HTML) (PDF)
HW01.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Adding Items to the Printing Manager's Dialogs (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1080.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
AOCE SMPReadContent Function (HTML) (PDF)
NW27.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Apple's Multidisk Installer (HTML) (PDF)
PT11.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
AppleShare and File-Sharing Limits (HTML) (PDF)
NW11.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
AppleShare Foreground Applications (HTML) (PDF)
NW10.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
AppleTalk Phase 2 on the Macintosh (HTML) (PDF)
NW03.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
AppleTalk Timers Explained (HTML) (PDF)
NW14.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
AppleTalk: The Rest of the Story (HTML) (PDF)
NW13.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
BitMapToRegion: So Many Bitmaps, So Little Time (HTML) (PDF)
QD02.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
C++ Pitfalls in MPW (HTML) (PDF)
PT12.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
'CDEF' Parameters and Bugs (HTML) (PDF)
TB31.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Color Cursing: Two Major Causes (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1020.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Color Picker 2.1 (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1100.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Color Printing (HTML) (PDF)
PR01.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Color, Windows and 7.0 (HTML) (PDF)
TB33.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
The Compleat Guide To SimpleText (HTML) (PDF)
TN1005.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Creating Desktop Printers on the Fly (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1131.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Creating Off-Screen Bitmaps When Speed is Critical (HTML) (PDF)
TN1021.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Customizing Desktop Printer Utility (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1113.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Data Access Extensions (HTML) (PDF)
NW17.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Data Servers on AppleTalk (HTML) (PDF)
NW21.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Desktop Printing Revealed (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1097.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
The Download Manager (HTML) (PDF)
TN1169.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Extending the Print Record for LaserWriter 8 (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1161.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Finder Flags (HTML) (PDF)
TB09.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Finder Icon Positioning and File Initialization (HTML) (PDF)
TB42.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Fond of FONDs (HTML) (PDF)
TE21.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Font Family Numbers (HTML) (PDF)
TE02.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Font Names (HTML) (PDF)
TE04.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Fonts and the Script Manager (HTML) (PDF)
TE05.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
HFS Elucidations Revisited (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1089.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
How To Produce Continuous Sound Without Clicking (HTML) (PDF)
TB03.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
HyperCard And You: Economy Edition (HTML) (PDF)
PT15.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Inline Input for TextEdit with TSMTE (HTML) (PDF)
TE27.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Inside Macintosh: Memory Errata (HTML) (PDF)
IMERRATA02.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Inside Macintosh: Processes: Time Manager Addenda (HTML) (PDF)
TN1063.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
LaserWriter 8.5.1: The Extended 'PAPA' Resource (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1115.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
LaserWriter 8.5.1: The Settings Library (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1129.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
LaserWriter 8.6 and Fonts (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1146.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
LaserWriter 8.6: How to Write a Converter Plug-in for the Download Manager (HTML) (PDF)
TN1171.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
LaserWriter Driver Surprises in 5.0 and Newer (HTML) (PDF)
PR20.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
LaserWriter Optimization Techniques (HTML) (PDF)
PR04.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
'LDEF' Madness (HTML) (PDF)
TB13.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
LW 8.5.1 CopyBits Support: Transparent and Clipped Images (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1114.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Mac OS 8 (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1102.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
MacApp Segmentation Illuminations (HTML) (PDF)
PT21.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
MacPaint Document Format (HTML) (PDF)
PT24.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
MicroBug: The ROM Debugger (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1136.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Modifying the Standard String Comparison (HTML) (PDF)
TE07.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
MPW 2.0.2 Bugs (HTML) (PDF)
PT26.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
MPW's -mc68881 Option (HTML) (PDF)
PT25.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
MultiFinder Frequently Asked Questions (HTML) (PDF)
TB14.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
MultiFinder Miscellanea (HTML) (PDF)
TB35.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
NewGWorlds in VRAM and AGP Memory (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1182.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
On Multiple Inheritance & HandleObjects (HTML) (PDF)
TN1009.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
On QuickTime Component Manager 3.0 & PowerPC Native Components (HTML) (PDF)
TN1004.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
On the Deferred Task Manager (HTML) (PDF)
TN1003.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Our Checksum Bounced (HTML) (PDF)
DV12.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Palette Manager Tidbits (HTML) (PDF)
TN1024.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Plotting Small Icons: The 'SICN' Resource (HTML) (PDF)
TN1019.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
PowerPC Compatibility and Performance Issues (HTML) (PDF)
PT38.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Print Dialogs: Adding Items (HTML)
PR09.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
Printer Direct Mode APIs for Macintosh Printer Drivers (HTML) (PDF)
TN1013.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
A Printing Loop That Cares - The Sequel (HTML) (PDF) ()
TN1092.
 Unsupported 2000-08-14
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