zben@ni.umd.edu (Ben Cranston) (05/04/91)
Number Subject Updated 0 About Macintosh Technical Notes 4/91 1 Desk Accessories and System Resources obsolete 2 Compatibility Guidelines 3/88 3 Command-Shift-Number Keys 3/88 4 Error Returns from GetNewDialog 3/88 5 Using Modeless Dialogs from Desk Accessories 3/88 6 Shortcut for Owned Resources 3/88 7 A Few Quick Debugging Tips 3/88 8 RecoverHandle Bug in AppleTalk Pascal Interfaces obsolete 9 Will Your AppleTalk Application Support Internets? 4/90 10 Pinouts 3/88 11 Memory-Based MacWrite Format obsolete 12 Disk-Based MacWrite Format obsolete 13 MacWrite Clipboard Format obsolete 14* MacProject Format 4/85 14 The INIT 31 Mechanism obsolete 15 Finder 4.1 obsolete 16 MacWorks XL obsolete 17 Low-Level Print Driver Calls obsolete 18 TextEdit Conversion Utility 3/88 19 How to Produce Continuous Sound Without Clicking 6/89 20 Data Servers on Appletalk 3/88 21 QuickDrawUs Internal Picture Definition 3/88 22 TEScroll Bug 3/88 23 Life With Font/DA MoverQDesk Accessories 3/88 24 Available Volumes 3/88 25 DonUt Depend on Register A5 Within Trap Patches 3/88 26 Character vs. String Operations in QuickDraw 3/88 27 MacDraw TPICTU File Format obsolete 28 Finders and Foreign Drives 3/88 29 Resources Contained in the Desktop File 3/88 30 Font Height Tables 3/88 31 unused 32 Reserved Resource Types 3/88 33 ImageWriter II Paper Motion 3/88 34 User Items in Dialogs 10/88 35 DrawPicture Problem obsolete 36 Drive Queue Elements 3/88 37 Differentiating Between Logic Boards obsolete 38 The ROM Debugger 3/88 39 Segment Loader Patch obsolete 40 Finder Flags 3/88 41 Drawing Into an Offscreen Bitmap 6/90 42 Pascal Routines Passed by Pointer 3/88 43 Calling LoadSeg obsolete 44 HFS Compatibility 3/88 45 Inside Macintosh Quick Reference obsolete 46 Separate Resource Files 3/88 47 Customizing Standard File 3/88 48 Bundles 3/88 49 (was same as Technical Note #44) unused 50 Calling SetResLoad 3/88 51 Debugging With PurgeMem and CompactMem 3/88 52 Calling Launch From a High-Level Language obsolete 53 MoreMasters Revisited 3/88 54 Limit to Size of Resources obsolete 55 Drawing Icons 3/88 56 Break/CTS Device Driver Event Structure 3/88 57 Macintosh Plus Overview obsolete 58 International Utilities Bug obsolete 59 Pictures and Clip Regions 3/88 60 Drawing Characters in a Narrow GrafPort 3/88 61 GetItemStyle Bug obsolete 62 DonUt Use Resource Header Application Bytes 3/88 63 WriteResource Bug Patch obsolete 64 IAZNotify obsolete 65 Macintosh Plus Pinouts 3/88 66 Determining Which File System is Active 8/90 67 Finding the RBlessed FolderS 3/88 68 Searching All Directories on an HFS Volume 10/88 69 Setting ioFDirIndex in PBGetCatInfo Calls 3/88 70 Forcing Disks to be Either 400K or 800K 3/88 71 Finding Drivers in the Unit Table 3/88 72 Optimizing for the LaserWriterQTechniques 10/90 73 Color Printing 3/88 74 DonUt Use the Resource Fork for Data 3/88 75 Apple's Multidisk Installer 4/91 76 The Macintosh Plus Update Installation Script obsolete 77 HFS Ruminations 3/88 78 Resource Manager Tips 3/88 79 _ZoomWindow 4/90 80 Standard File Tips 3/88 81 Caching 3/88 82 TextEdit: Advice & Descent 3/88 83 System Heap Size Warning 3/88 84 Edit File Format 3/88 85 GetNextEvent; Blinking Apple Menu 3/88 86 MacPaint Document Format 6/89 87 Error in FCBPBRec 3/88 88 Signals 3/88 89 DrawPicture Bug obsolete 90 SANE Incompatibilities obsolete 91 Optimizing for the LaserWriterQPicture Comments 3/88 92 The Appearance of Text 3/88 93 MPW: {$LOAD} ;_DataInit; %_MethTables 3/88 94 Tags 3/88 95 How to Add Items to the Print Dialogs 3/88 96 SCSI Bugs 3/88 97 PrSetError Problem obsolete 98 Short-Circuit Booleans in Lisa Pascal obsolete 99 Standard File Bug in System 3.2 obsolete 100 Compatibility with Large-Screen Displays 3/88 101 CreateResFile and the Poor ManUs Search Path 3/88 102 HFS Elucidations 3/88 103 Using MaxApplZone and MoveHHi from Assembly 3/88 104 MPW: Accessing Globals From Assembly Language 3/88 105 MPW Object Pascal Without MacApp 3/88 106 The Real Story: VCBs and Drive Numbers 3/88 107 Nulls in Filenames 3/88 108 _AddDrive, _DrvrInstall and _DrvrRemove 12/88 109 Bug in MPW 1.0 Language Libraries obsolete 110* Processor Compatibility 12/86 110 MPW: Writing Stand-Alone Code obsolete 111 MoveHHi and SetResPurge 3/88 112 FindDItem 3/88 113 Boot Blocks 3/88 114 AppleShare and Old Finders 3/88 115 Application Configuration with Stationery Pads 3/88 116 AppleShare-able Apps. and the Resource Manager 3/88 117 Compatibility: Why and How 3/88 118 How to Check and Handle Printing Errors obsolete 119 Determining if Color QuickDraw Exists obsolete 120 Drawing Into an Off-Screen Pixel Map 4/89 121 Using the High-Level AppleTalk Routines 3/88 122 Device-Independent Printing 3/88 123 Bugs in LaserWriter ROMs 3/88 124 Using Low-Level Printing Calls With AT ImageWriters 3/88 125 Effect of Spool-a-page/Print-a-page on Shared Printers 3/88 126 Sub(Launching) from a High-Level Language 4/89 127 TextEdit EOL Ambiguity 3/88 128 PrGeneral 3/88 129 _Gestalt & _SysEnvirons - A Never-Ending Story 12/90 130 Clearing ioCompletion 3/88 131 TextEdit Bugs in System 4.2 3/88 132 AppleTalk Interface Update 3/88 133 Am I Talking to a LaserShare Spooler? 3/88 134 Hard Disk Medic & Booting Camp 3/88 135 Getting through CUSToms 3/88 136 Register A5 Within GrowZone Functions 3/88 137 AppleShare 1.1 Server FPMove Bug 3/88 138 Using KanjiTalk with a non-Japanese Macintosh Plus 3/88 139 Macintosh Plus ROM Versions 3/88 140 Why PBHSetVol is Dangerous 3/88 141 Maximum Number of Resources in a File 3/88 142 Avoid Use of Network Events 3/88 143 DonUt Call ADBReInit on the SE with System 4.1 3/88 144 Macintosh Color Monitor Connections 2/91 145 Debugger FKEY obsolete 146 Notes on MPW PascalUs Pmc68881 Option 6/90 147 Finder Notes: RGet InfoS Default & Icon Masks 3/88 148 Suppliers for Macintosh II Board Developers 3/88 149 Document Names and the Printing Manager 3/88 150 Macintosh SE Disk Driver Bug obsolete 151 System Error 33, RzcbFree has gone negativeS 3/88 152 Using Laser Prep Routines 3/88 153 Changes in International Utilities and Resources 3/88 154 Displaying Large PICT Files 3/88 155 Handles and PointersQIdentity Crisis 3/88 156 Checking for Specific Functionality 3/88 157 Problem with GetVInfo 3/88 158 Frequently Asked MultiFinder Questions 3/88 159 Hard Disk Hacking 3/88 160 Key Mapping 2/91 161 A Printing Loop That Cares... 10/90 162 MPW 2.0 Pascal Compiler Bug obsolete 163 Adding Color With CopyBits 3/88 164 MPW C Functions: To declare or not to declare, I 3/88 165 Creating Files Inside an AppleShare Drop Folder 3/88 166 MPW C Functions Using Strings or Points as Arguments 3/88 167 AppleShare Foreground Applications 3/88 168 HyperCard And You: Economy Edition 2/91 169 HyperCard 1.0.1 and 1.1 Anomalies obsolete 170 HyperCard File Format obsolete 171 Things You Wanted to Know About _PackBits* 4/90 172 Parameters for MDEF Message #3 3/88 173 PrGeneral Bug 3/88 174 Accessing the Script Manager Print Action Routine 3/88 175 SetLineWidth Revealed 3/88 176 Macintosh Memory Configurations 12/90 177 Problem with WaitNextEvent in MultiFinder 1.0 3/88 178 Modifying the Standard String Comparison 3/88 179 Setting ioNamePtr in File Manager Calls 3/88 180 MultiFinder Miscellanea 8/89 181 Every Picture [Comment] Tells Its Story, DonUt it? 3/88 182 How to Construct Word-Break Tables 3/88 183 Position-Independent PostScript 3/88 184 Notification Manager 12/89 185 OpenRFPerm: What your mother never told you 4/88 186 Lock, Unlock the Range 2/91 187 DonUt Look at ioPosOffset 4/88 188 ChangedResource: Too much of a good thing 4/88 189 Version Territory 10/90 190 Working Directories and MultiFinder 4/88 191 Font Names 8/88 192 Surprises in LaserWriter 5.0 and newer 2/90 193 So Many BitMaps, So Little Time 12/89 194 WMgrPortability 4/88 195 ASP and AFP Description Discrepancies 8/88 196 CDEF Parameters 10/89 197 Chooser Enhancements 8/88 198 Font/DA Mover, Styled Fonts, and NFNTs 8/88 199 KillNBP Clarification 8/88 200 MPW 2.0.2 Bugs 10/88 201 ReadPacket Clarification 8/88 202 Resetting the Event Mask 12/88 203 Don't Abuse the Managers 8/88 204 HFS Tidbits 8/88 205 MultiFinder Revisited, The 6.0 System Release 4/90 206 Space Aliens Ate My Mouse (ADB - The Untold Story) 2/90 207 Styled TextEdit Changes in System 6.0 12/88 208 Setting and Restoring A5 6/89 209 High Sierra & ISO 9660 CD ROM Formats 8/88 210 The Desktop File's Outer Limits 8/88 211 Palette Manager Changes in System 6.0.2 10/88 212 The Joy of Being 32-Bit Clean 6/89 213 _StripAddress: The Untold Story 8/90 214 New Resource Manager Calls 10/88 215 "New" cdev Messages 10/88 216 AppleShare 1.1 and 2.0 Limits 10/88 217 Where Have My Font Icons Gone? 4/91 218 New High-Level File Manager Calls 12/88 219 New Memory Manager Glue Routines 12/88 220 Segment Loader Limitations 12/88 221 NuBus Interrupt Latency (I Was a Teenage DMA Junkie) 10/89 222 Custom Menu Flashing Bug 2/89 223 Assembly Language Use of _InitGraf with MPW 2/89 224 Opening AppleTalk 2/89 225 Using RegisterName 2/89 226 Moving your Cat 2/91 227 Toolbox Karma 2/89 228 Use Care When Swapping MMU Mode 4/90 229 A/UX 2.0 Compatability Guidelines 4/91 230 Pertinent Information About the Macintosh SE/30 6/89 231 Macintosh Allegro Common Lisp Features 2/90 232 Strip With _OpenResFile and _OpenRFPerm 4/89 233 MultiFinder and _SetGrowZone 6/89 234 NuBus Physical Design - Beware 12/89 235 Cooperating with the Coprocessor 10/90 236 Speedy the Math Coprocessor 6/89 237 TextEdit Record Size Limitations Revisited 6/89 238 Getting a Full Pathname 10/89 239 Inside Object Pascal 6/89 240 Using MPW for Non-Macintosh 68000 Systems 6/89 241 Script Manager's Pixel2Char Routine 8/89 242 Fonts and the Script Manager 6/89 243 Script Manager Variables 6/89 244 A Leading Cause of Color Cursor Cursing 10/89 245 Font Family Numbers 8/89 246 Mixing HFS and C File I/O 8/89 247 Giving the (Desk)Hook to INITs 10/89 248 DAs & Drivers in Need of (a Good) Time 10/89 249 Opening the Serial Driver 12/89 250 AppleTalk Phase 2 on the Macintosh 12/89 251 Safe cdevs 8/89 252 Plotting Small Icons 10/89 253 'SICN' Tired of Large Icons in Menus? 10/89 254 Macintosh Portable PDS Development 2/90 255 Macintosh Portable ROM Expansion 10/89 256 Stand-Alone Code, ad nauseam 8/90 257 Slot Interrupt Prio-Technics 10/89 258 Our Checksum Bounced 10/89 259 Old Style Colors 8/90 260 NuBus Power Allocation 10/89 261 Cache as Cache Can 10/89 262 Controlling Status Calls 2/90 263 International Canceling 2/90 264 Script Manager 2.0 Date & Time Problems 2/90 265 Pascal to C: PROCEDURE Parameters 8/90 266 Absolute Pointing Device Memory Structure 2/90 267 TextEdit Technicalities 4/90 268 MacinTalkQThe Final Chapter 2/90 269 'ckid' Resource Format 4/90 270 AppleTalk Timers Explained 4/90 271 Macintosh IIfx: The Inside Story 4/90 272 What Your Sony Drives For You 6/90 273 SCSI Termination 6/90 274 The Compleat Guide to TeachText 4/90 275 32-Bit QuickDraw: Version 1.2 Features 4/90 276 Gimmie Depth or Gimmie Death 6/90 277 Of Time and Space and _CopyBits 6/90 278 _PBClose the Barn Door 6/90 279 'LDEF' Madness 6/90 280 RBugs in MacApp? Yes, But I Love It!S 10/90 281 Multiple Inheritance and HandleObjects 8/90 282 Smear Tactics 8/90 283 A/UX System Calls From Macintosh Software 4/91 284 IOP-Based Serial Differences Under A/UX 8/90 285 Coping With VM and Memory Mappings 4/91 286 The Serial General-Purpose Input (GPi) 2/91 287 Hey Buddy, Can You Spare A Block? 2/91 288 NuBus Block Transfer Mode sResource Entries 2/91 289 Deaccelerated _CopyBits & 8*24 GC QuickDraw 2/91 290 Custom WDEF and wDraw 2/91 291 CMOS On Macintosh LC PDS 2/91 292 Bus Error Handlers 2/91 293 Most Excellent CD Notes 2/91 294 Me And My pIdle Proc 4/91 295 Feeder Fodder 4/91 296 The LoDown on Dictionary Downloading 4/91 297 Pictures and the Printing Manager 4/91 298 Color, Windows, and 7.0 4/91 299 MultiFinder 6.0.x's Gross Anatomy 4/91