In user interface design, a mode is a distinct setting within a computer program or any physical machine interface, in which the same user input will...
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In computing, text-based user interfaces (TUI) (alternately terminal user interfaces, to reflect a dependence upon the properties of computer terminals...
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filed in August 1967. Some interfaces use an underscore or thin vertical bar to indicate that the user is in insert mode, a mode where text will be inserted...
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Aqua is the graphical user interface, design language and visual theme used in Apple Inc.'s operating systems. It was originally based on the theme of...
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User-Mode Driver Framework (UMDF) is a device-driver development platform first introduced with Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system, and is also...
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User-mode Linux (UML) is a virtualization system for the Linux operating system based on an architectural port of the Linux kernel to its own system call...
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Command-line interfaces emerged in the mid-1960s, on computer terminals, as an interactive and more user-friendly alternative to the non-interactive mode available...
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A graphical user interface, or GUI, is a form of user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices through graphical icons and visual...
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Project 25 (redirect from P25 User Needs Working Group)
primarily for public safety users. The standards allow analog conventional, digital conventional, digital trunked, or mixed-mode systems. P25 was originally...
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devices and the console Mode (user interface), distinct method of operation within a computer system, in which the same user input can produce different...
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A multiple-document interface (MDI) is a graphical user interface in which multiple windows reside under a single parent window. Such systems often allow...
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computer networking, promiscuous mode is a mode for a wired network interface controller (NIC) or wireless network interface controller (WNIC) that causes...
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Light-on-dark color scheme (redirect from Dark mode)
better known as dark mode, dark theme or night mode, is a color scheme that uses light-colored text, icons, and graphical user interface elements on a dark...
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operating systems, and a building block for privilege separation. A separate user mode can also be used to build efficient virtual machines – see Popek and Goldberg's...
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The history of the graphical user interface, understood as the use of graphic icons and a pointing device to control a computer, covers a five-decade span...
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implementations of network protocols such as TCP/IP, NetBIOS, and AppleTalk. When user-mode binaries are created by compiling and linking, an entity called a TDI...
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for interface design, with additional offline features enabled by desktop applications for macOS and Windows. The feature set of Figma focuses on user interface...
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The Humane Interface: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems (ISBN 0-201-37937-6) is a book about user interface design written by Jef Raskin...
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In computing and user interface engineering, a selection is a list of items on which user operations will take place. The user typically adds items to...
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provides multiple interfaces to user-space and kernel-mode code. The interfaces can be classified as either application programming interface (API) or application...
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Direct Rendering Manager (redirect from Kernel mode setting)
subsystem of the Linux kernel responsible for interfacing with GPUs of modern video cards. DRM exposes an API that user-space programs can use to send commands...
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such as vision or touch Mode (user interface), a distinct setting within a computer program or any physical machine interface Stimulus modality, one aspect...
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phrase "chair to keyboard interface error" is often used. ID-Ten-T error (also seen as ID10T and ID107) is a masked jab at the user: when ID-Ten-T is spelled...
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Background debug mode (BDM) interface is an electronic interface that allows debugging of embedded systems. Specifically, it provides in-circuit debugging...
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top of a more traditional interface in C++: // Basic definition class GlutApp { private: int w_, h_, x_, y_, argc_, display_mode_; char **argv_; char *title_;...
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The open source BiSS interface (bidirectional/serial/synchronous) is based on a protocol which implements a real time interface. It enables a secure serial...
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complex user interface causes users to avoid certain features. It may be extremely difficult to both appeal to new users, who want user interfaces to be...
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Web browser (redirect from WWW user agent)
sync service and web accessibility features. Common user interface (UI) features: Allowing the user to have multiple pages open at the same time, either...
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API (redirect from Application-programming interface)
implementation. In contrast to a user interface, which connects a computer to a person, an application programming interface connects computers or pieces...
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IOS 26 (section User interface)
earlier). Multiple apps (including the camera and Safari) have redesigned user interfaces to reflect the new design language. Widgets on the lock screen can...
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