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PREFACE
About This Note
The AppleVision 1710AV and 1710 Displays Developer Note describes design
features of the AppleVision 1710AV Display, a new Apple audio/video
display, and of the AppleVision 1710, a similar display with video capabilities
only.
This note assumes that you are familiar with the functionality of and
programming requirements for Apple Macintosh computers.
The note consists of three chapters, a glossary, and an index.
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Chapter 1, “Overview of the AppleVision 1710AV and 1710 Displays,”
gives a hardware overview which includes information about the display’s
operating modes; gives a software overview; discusses CPU, video card,
and operating system compatibility; provides connection specifications for
the displays; and concludes with tips for developers.
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Chapter 2, “Hardware Interface,” describes the hardware interface for the
video port, the ADB ports, and the sound ports.
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Chapter 3, “Application Program Interface,” discusses those architectural
components that developers can currently access.
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