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authorJack Jansen <jack.jansen@cwi.nl>2001-09-11 21:24:07 (GMT)
committerJack Jansen <jack.jansen@cwi.nl>2001-09-11 21:24:07 (GMT)
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Added applesingle, macresource, Nav and videoreader.
Moved icopen to its alphabetical place. Moved waste here (from toolbox).
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1 files changed, 67 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/mac/undoc.tex b/Doc/mac/undoc.tex
index da96706..d092158 100644
--- a/Doc/mac/undoc.tex
+++ b/Doc/mac/undoc.tex
@@ -9,6 +9,12 @@ touch with
\localmoduletable
+\section{\module{applesingle} --- AppleSingle decoder}
+\declaremodule{standard}{applesingle}
+ \platform{Mac}
+\modulesynopsis{Rudimentary decoder for AppleSingle format files}
+
+
\section{\module{buildtools} --- Helper module for BuildApplet and Friends}
\declaremodule{standard}{buildtools}
\platform{Mac}
@@ -38,6 +44,16 @@ used by BuildApplication to combine all plugin modules to a single
executable.
+\section{\module{icopen} --- Internet Config replacement for \method{open()}}
+\declaremodule{standard}{icopen}
+ \platform{Mac}
+\modulesynopsis{Internet Config replacement for \method{open()}}
+
+Importing \module{icopen} will replace the builtin \method{open()}
+with a version that uses Internet Config to set file type and creator
+for new files.
+
+
\section{\module{macerrors} --- MacOS Errors}
\declaremodule{standard}{macerrors}
\platform{Mac}
@@ -53,19 +69,28 @@ executable.
\module{macfsn} contains wrapper functions that have the same API as the macfs
-StandardFile calls, but are implemented with Navigation Services. Importing it
-will replace the methods in macfs with these, if Navigation Services is
+StandardFile calls, but are implemented with Navigation Services through the
+\refmodule{Nav}\refbimodindex{Nav} module. Importing it
+will replace the methods in \refmodule{macfs}\refbimodindex{macfs} with these,
+if Navigation Services is
available on your machine.
-\section{\module{icopen} --- Internet Config replacement for \method{open()}}
-\declaremodule{standard}{icopen}
+\section{\module{macresource} --- Locate script resources}
+\declaremodule{standard}{macresource}
\platform{Mac}
-\modulesynopsis{Internet Config replacement for \method{open()}}
+\modulesynopsis{Locate script resources}
-Importing \module{icopen} will replace the builtin \method{open()}
-with a version that uses Internet Config to set file type and creator
-for new files.
+\module{macresource} helps scripts finding their resources, such as
+dialogs and menus, without requiring special case code for when the
+script is run under MacPython, as a MacPython applet or under OSX Python.
+
+\section{\module{Nav --- NavServices calls}
+\declaremodule{standard}{Nac}
+ \platform{Mac}
+\modulesynopsis{Interface to Navigation Services}
+
+A low-level interface to Navigation Services.
\section{\module{mactty} --- Serial line connections}
@@ -73,6 +98,18 @@ for new files.
\platform{Mac}
\modulesynopsis{Easy access serial to line connections}
+This module is only available under MacOS 9 or earlier in classic PPC MacPython.
+
+\section{\module{mkcwproject} --- Create CodeWarrior projects}
+\declaremodule{standard}{mkcwproject}
+ \platform{Mac}
+\modulesynopsis{Create CodeWarrior projects}
+
+\module{mkcwproject} creates project files for the Metrowerks CodeWarrior
+development environment. It is a helper module for
+\refmodule{distutils}\refbimodindex{distutils} but can be used separately for more
+control.
+
\section{\module{nsremote} --- Wrapper around Netscape OSA modules}
\declaremodule{standard}{nsremote}
@@ -128,13 +165,34 @@ interpreter.
without displaying it (or without displaying the stdout window
altogether, if set with \program{EditPythonPrefs}) until you try to read from
stdin or disable the buffering, at which point all the saved output is
-sent to the window. Good for programs with graphilcal user interfaces
+sent to the window. Good for programs with graphical user interfaces
that do want to display their output at a crash.
+\section{\module{videoreader} --- read QuickTime movies}
+\declaremodule{standard}{videoreader}
+ \platform{Mac}
+\modulesynopsis{read QuickTime movies frame by frame for further processing}
+
+\module{videoreader} reads and decodes QuickTime movies and passes
+a stream of images to your program. It also provides some support for
+audio tracks.
+
\section{\module{W} --- Widgets built on \module{FrameWork}}
\declaremodule{standard}{W}
\platform{Mac}
\modulesynopsis{Widgets for the Mac, built on top of \module{FrameWork}}
The \module{W} widgets are used extensively in the \program{IDE}.
+
+\section{\module{waste} --- non-Apple \program{TextEdit} replacement}
+\declaremodule{standard}{waste}
+ \platform{Mac}
+\modulesynopsis{Interface to the ``WorldScript-Aware Styled Text Engine.''}
+
+\begin{seealso}
+ \seetitle[http://www.merzwaren.com/waste/]{About WASTE}{Information
+ about the WASTE widget and library, including
+ documentation and downloads.}
+\end{seealso}
+