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| + | | The NVidia/Nintendo team codename that works on the [[TSEC_Firmware|TSEC Firmware]] | ||
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| + | | NSP | ||
| + | | Nintendo Submission Package | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:39, 23 February 2019
(In Alphabetical Order, Descending)
| Acronyms | Full Name | Notes |
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| AM | Applet Manager | |
| APM | Applet Profile Manager | |
| BCAT | Background Content Asymmetric synchronized delivery and Transmission | |
| BCT | Boot Configuration Table | |
| BNVIB | Binary NX Vibration | |
| BPC | Board Power Control Manager | This is related to the PCV Services. |
| DMA | Direct Memory Access | |
| EMMC pinout | Embedded Multi-Media Controller pinout | |
| Eupld | Error upload services | |
| ExeFS | Executable File System | |
| Falcon | A microprocessor used in various Tegra specific engines like TSEC, NVDEC, VIC, etc. | See the manual for more information. |
| Flog | NES Golf, spelled backwards | |
| GMMU | Graphics Memory Management Unit | |
| GRC | Game Recording services | |
| HID | Human Interface Device services | |
| Homebrew ABI | Homebrew Application Binary Interface | |
| HOVI | HOrizon/nVIdia | The NVidia/Nintendo team codename that works on the TSEC Firmware |
| IMKV | IM Key Value databases found in FS and NCM savedata archives | |
| INI1 | Part of the Package2 section containing built-in system modules | |
| IPC Marshalling | Inter-Process Communication Marshalling | |
| IRQ | Interrupt Request | |
| Jpegdec | Refactored sysmodule for handling all JPEG decoding associated with capture services | |
| LAN Adapter | Local area network adapter | |
| LDN | Local device network services | |
| Manu | Manufacturing Services | |
| NAX0 | Nintendo AES XTS file system / file format | Long form name is known as the Advanced Encryption Standard XEX-based tweaked-codebook mode with ciphertext stealing file system / file format |
| NCA | Nintendo Content Archive | |
| NSP | Nintendo Submission Package | |
| NCM | Nintendo Content Management services | |
| NIM | Network Install Manager services | |
| NPDM | Nintendo Program Descriptor Metadata | |
| NRO | Nintendo Relocatable Object | |
| NSO | Main executable format | |
| NS | Nintendo Shell services | |
| NV | Customized NVIDIA driver | |
| Nvnflinger | Responsible for mediating the communication between vi and nvservices. | |
| OMM | Operation Mode Manager, responsible for arbitrating the operation changes between docked and handheld modes | See AM Services for more information. |
| PCIe | Peripheral Component Interconnect Express services | |
| PCV | Power Control / Voltage services | |
| PK11 | Encrypted binary stored in Package1. | |
| PK21 | Contains the Switch kernel and the built-in system modules | |
| PMC | Power Management Controller | |
| SD File System | Secure Digital File System | |
| Secmon | Secure Monitor | |
| Secure RNG | Also known as the SPL Services | |
| Services API | Services application programming interface | |
| SMC | Secure Monitor Calls | |
| SPL | Secure Platform Services | |
| SSL | Secure Sockets Layer services | |
| SVC | Supervisor Call instruction | |
| TMA | Target Manager | |
| TSEC | Tegra Security Co-processor | |
| Ukyo | Internal name for the Joy-Con firmware. | |
| XCI | Nintendo Switch Gamecard Format |