Difference between revisions of "Glossary"
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Revision as of 19:42, 26 September 2018
(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 | |
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 | |
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 | Security Processor Liaison | |
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 |