On Apple Macintosh computers, there are keyboard shortcuts for the most common diacritics ; Option-e followed by a vowel places an acute accent, Option-u followed by a vowel gives an umlaut, option-c gives a cedilla, etc.

On January 24, 1984, Apple Computer Inc. ( now Apple Inc .) introduced the Macintosh personal computer, with the Macintosh 128K model, which came bundled with what was later renamed the Mac OS, but then known simply as the System Software.

On the Macintosh, fonts were originally stored in hand-tuned bitmap font files that specified individual pixel locations for a font at a particular size.

On the Macintosh platform, Microsoft released a PowerPC version of Windows Media Player for Mac OS X in 2003, but further development of the software has ceased.

On May 31, 2002, LucasArts and Aspyr Media announced that a Macintosh version of the game would be released.

In 1990, Kapor's new company ON Technology introduced their new product On Location, an application designed for the Macintosh that contained an indexing system that permit quick retrieval and display of text on the Mac's hard disk.

On a PowerPC-based Macintosh, the Open Firmware interface can be accessed by pressing the keys at startup.

On Apple Macintosh operating systems ( including Mac OS X ), it can be achieved by pressing and holding the Option key then typing " N ", followed by typing either " N " or " n ".

On the Macintosh, pixels are square and a GrafPort has a default resolution of 72 pixels per inch, chosen to match conventions established by the printing industry of having 72 points to the inch.

On Windows-based computers, holding while typing on the numeric keypad will create the cent sign ; on Macintosh systems, ; on Unix systems with a compose key, is a typical sequence.

On Windows and Macintosh systems, DejaVu is, however, practically unknown, whereas Bitstream Vera Sans has installation bases of 25 % and 20 % there, and 79 % on Unix, according to a survey.

On Macintosh systems, 24-bit color is referred to as " millions of colors.

On a Macintosh AZERTY keyboard, the acute accent is generated by a combination of the Alt + Maj + &, keys, followed by the vowel.

On August 26, 1991, AppleLink, running on a Macintosh Portable was used to send the first e-mail from space, aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis, mission STS-43.

* On Macintosh systems, it may be entered by pressing option shift = ( on the non-numeric keypad ).

* On the Macintosh platform, Target Disk Mode allows a computer to operate as an external FireWire hard disk, essentially a disk slave mode.

On the Macintosh, many keyboard layouts employ dead keys.

On a Macintosh, pressing one of these Option-key combinations creates the accent and highlights it, then the final character appears when the key for the base character is pressed.

On Macintosh systems, XScreenSaver works with the usual Apple screen saver framework, and X11 is unneeded.

On March 13, 2012 The 7th Guest for Macintosh was released on the Mac App Store.

On 10 December 2011, Harris effectively admitted defeat in the leadership race, leaving the field to the last two contenders, Johann Lamont and Ken Macintosh.

On the Macintosh operating systems this works if you have a kerberos ticket ( use negotiate ).

On 12 February 2009, Cameron Macintosh ( producer ) announced that Djalili will appear as the second Fagin in the new West End production of Oliver!

On 1 April 1937 parts of the Landkreis Liegnitz communities of Alt Beckern, Groß Beckern, Hummel, Liegnitzer Vorwerke, Pfaffendorf und Prinkendorf were incorporated into the city of Liegnitz.

) On some Finnish keyboards, it is possible to write these letters by typing s or z while holding right Alt key or AltGr key.

On the Mac OS X platform ( or when using the " US International "/ us-intl keyboard layout on Windows and Linux ), "¡" and "¿" can be entered by pressing Alt ( option ) + 1 and Shift + Alt ( option ) + / respectively.

On certain BlackBerry devices, a user can press the Alt key, followed by the desired letter, and the device will generate the appropriate DTMF tone.

* On Windows systems, it may be entered by means of Alt codes, by holding the ALT key while typing the numbers 0177 on the numeric keypad.

On a typical IBM compatible PC keyboard, the AltGr key, when present, takes the place of the right-hand Alt key.

On 1 March 1943 Ribbentrop succeeded SS Lieutenant Alt as commander of the 7.

On keyboards that lack it, the functionality of the meta key, if available at all, may be invoked by other keys such as the Alt key or with the Windows key or the Esc key ( as, for example, in Emacs ).

They also appeared on the 1985 hardcore compilation Cleanse the Bacteria, in addition to numerous other compilations, such as Not So Quiet On the Western Front ( Alt.

On Windows computers, it can be typed with Alt + 0142 and Alt + 0158, respectively.

On 9 July, after living there for about a week under the alias " Gerda Alt ", she was arrested by two civilian members of the Soviet military administration and was kept in Berlin for interrogation.

On a standard computer keyboard, Archy uses the Alt keys as Leap keys, Backquote (`) as a Document character and Tilde (~) as a Page character.

Transponders typically have 4 operating modes: Off, Standby, On ( Mode-A ), and Alt ( Mode-C ).

On and Alt mode differ only in that the On mode inhibits transmitting any altitude information.

On 2 July, therefore, Marlborough stormed the key fortress of Schellenberg on the heights above the town of Donauwörth.

On personal computers, the key can be used by software in several different ways, such as to switch between multiple login sessions, to terminate a program, or to interrupt a modem connection.

On a BBC Micro computer, the key generates an interrupt which would normally cause a warm restart of the computer.

On many modern PCs, Pause interrupts screen output by BIOS until another key is pressed.

On early keyboards without a key ( before the introduction of 101-key keyboards ) the Pause function was assigned to, and the Break function to ; these key-combinations still work with most programs, even on modern PCs with modern keyboards.

On modern keyboards, the key is usually labeled Pause with Break below, sometimes separated by a line, or Pause on the top of the keycap and Break on the front.

On seven key lines in and out of the city, service is provided by camellos (" camels " or " dromedaries ", after their " humps "), trailer buses that haul as many as two hundred passengers in a passenger carrying trailer.

It was especially important for preserving in its libraries manuscripts of Greek and Latin authors throughout a period when instability and disorder caused their mass-destruction in western Europe and north Africa: On the city's fall, thousands of these were brought by refugees to Italy, and played a key part in stimulating the Renaissance, and the transition to the modern world.

On his second visit early in the following year, he remained at Ephesus " three years ," for he found it was the key to the western provinces of Asia Minor.

On some islands, major rivers provide a key transportation link in the absence of good roads.

On the night of 14 – 15 March 1939, Ribbentrop played a key role in the German annexation of the Czech part of Czecho-Slovakia by bullying the Czechoslovak President Hácha into transforming his country into a German protectorate at a meeting in the Reich Chancellery in Berlin.

On the other hand, the Angoumois lands that came with Isabella were strategically vital to John: by marrying Isabella, John was acquiring a key land route between Poitou and Gascony, which significantly strengthened his grip on Aquitaine.

On August 3, 2005 the Mauritanian military, including members of the presidential guard, seized control of key points in the capital of Nouakchott, performing a coup against the government of President Maaouya Ould Sid ' Ahmed Taya who was out of the country, attending the funeral of Saudi King Fahd.

On August 3, the Mauritanian military, including members of the presidential guard, seized control of key points in the capital of Nouakchott.

On October 30, 1992, Moldova ratified the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe, which establishes comprehensive limits on key categories of conventional military equipment and provides for the destruction of weapons in excess of those limits.

On 24 January 2008, the same team reported to have synthesized the complete 582, 970-base pair genome of M. genitalium ( a key gene that enables the wild organism to cause disease was knocked out ).

On electric and electronic keyboards, depressing a key connects a circuit ( Hammond organ, digital piano, synthesizer ).

Some of the key ideas ( not necessarily original to Clausewitz or even to his mentor Gerhard von Scharnhorst ) discussed in On War include ( in no particular order of importance ):

On the one hand, a message revoking a public key certificate should be spread as fast as possible, while on the other hand, parts of the system might be rendered inoperable before a new key can be installed.

On September 11, the Giants added another key player when they brought up Buster Posey from the Giants triple-a affiliate Fresno Grizzlies.

On newer boards, the back key is used to collect ( retrieve ) money from coin telephones.

On 84-key keyboards ( except the 84-key IBM Model M space saver keyboard ), SysRq was a key of its own.

On the later 101-key keyboard, it shares a physical key with the Print Screen key function.