Mac OS X transition technologies

E200294
compatibility technology developer technology software framework collection

Mac OS X transition technologies were a set of frameworks and tools designed to help developers move classic Mac OS applications to the modern Mac OS X environment while maintaining compatibility and easing the migration process.

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Label Occurrences
Apple Appearance Manager Programming Guide 1
Mac OS X Runtime for Java (as a bridge technology) 1
Mac OS X frameworks 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf compatibility technology ⓘ
developer technology ⓘ
software framework collection ⓘ
basedOn Carbon (late transitional API) ⓘ
surface form: Carbon API layer

Mach/BSD foundation of Mac OS X ⓘ
designedFor transition from classic Mac OS to Mac OS X ⓘ
developer Apple Inc. ⓘ
goal allow incremental porting of applications ⓘ
encourage migration to Cocoa and modern APIs ⓘ
preserve existing code investment ⓘ
provide compatibility with classic Mac OS APIs ⓘ
includes BSD subsystem ⓘ
Blue Box ⓘ
CFBundle support for classic-style resources ⓘ
CFM support on Mac OS X ⓘ
Carbon ⓘ
Carbon ATSUI text APIs ⓘ
Carbon (late transitional API) ⓘ
surface form: Carbon Appearance Manager

Carbon Controls ⓘ
Carbon Event Manager ⓘ
Carbon File Manager ⓘ
Macintosh Toolbox ⓘ
surface form: Carbon HIToolbox

Carbon PowerPlant support ⓘ
Carbon Printing Manager ⓘ
Carbon QuickDraw APIs ⓘ
Carbon Resource Manager ⓘ
Carbon Sound Manager ⓘ
Carbon Text Services Manager ⓘ
Carbon-based Interface Builder support ⓘ
Classic Environment ⓘ
Classic compatibility layer ⓘ
Mac OS X transition technologies self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mac OS X Runtime for Java (as a bridge technology)

OpenGL on Mac OS X as a modern graphics migration path ⓘ
POSIX layer for Unix compatibility ⓘ
QuickTime ⓘ
surface form: QuickTime Carbon APIs

Rosetta 2 ⓘ
surface form: Rosetta (for PowerPC-to-Intel transition, later phase)
partOf Apple developer tools ⓘ
surface form: Mac OS X developer tools
platform macOS ⓘ
surface form: Mac OS X
relatedTo Carbon ⓘ
Cocoa ⓘ
Mac OS 9 ⓘ
Classic Mac OS ⓘ
surface form: classic Mac OS
replacedBy Cocoa-only application development on macOS ⓘ
status deprecated ⓘ
targetDevelopers Carbon developers ⓘ
classic Mac OS developers ⓘ
timePeriod early 2000s ⓘ
usedFor easing application porting to Mac OS X ⓘ
maintaining backward compatibility ⓘ
migrating classic Mac OS applications ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Carbon (late transitional API) → partOf → Mac OS X transition technologies ⓘ
Carbon (late transitional API) → relatedTo → Mac OS X transition technologies ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mac OS X transition period
Mac OS X transition technologies → includes → Mac OS X transition technologies self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mac OS X Runtime for Java (as a bridge technology)
Appearance Manager → documentedIn → Mac OS X transition technologies ⓘ
this entity surface form: Apple Appearance Manager Programming Guide
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2003 → developerSessionsOn → Mac OS X transition technologies ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mac OS X frameworks