Specifications
This developer note uses the following typographical conventions and abbreviations.
Typographical Conventions
Note: A note like this contains information that is of interest but is not essential for an understanding
of the text.
Important: A note like this contains important information that you should read before proceeding.
Warning: A note like this contains a warning about a situation that could cause a system crash or loss
of data.
Abbreviations
When unusual abbreviations appear in this developer note, the corresponding terms are also spelled out.
Standard units of measure and other widely used abbreviations are not spelled out.
Here are the standard units of measure used in developer notes:
milliamperesmAamperesA
microamperesAdecibelsdB
megabitsMbgigabitsGb
megabytesMBgigabytesGB
megahertzMHzhertzHz
millimetersmminchesin
millisecondsms1000k
Retired Document | 2005-04-29 | Copyright © 2003, 2005 Apple Computer, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
69
Conventions and Abbreviations










