Definitions

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  • adjective computing Across more than one process; crossing a process boundary.
  • verb photography To process film in a chemical solution intended for a different type of film.

Etymologies

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cross- +‎ process

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Examples

  • I use. ashx files in ASP. NET 2.0 because (like you) I think SOAP is too complicated for many “internal” cross-process communication.

    Scripting News for 3/9/2006 « Scripting News Annex 2006

  • Managing documents with unstructured content and in non-standard formats requires a level of cross-process coordination that consumes more business and information technology resources than most organizations realize.

    Digital Landfill John Mancini 2010

  • Select "cross-process mode" for colors that differ markedly from those in normal photographs.

    Digital Photography Now 2010

  • The Pentax K-r also includes an updated version of the cross-process function that debuted in the K-x.

    Imaging Resource News Page 2010

  • Managing documents with unstructured content and in non-standard formats requires a level of cross-process coordination that consumes more business and information technology resources than most organizations realize.

    Digital Landfill John Mancini 2010

  • You can run several application domains in a single process with the same level of isolation that would exist in separate processes, but without incurring the additional overhead of making cross-process calls or switching between processes.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • Only some special windows (top level) should allow cross-process access for query and WM_CLOSE and other limited set of messages.

    The Old New Thing 2009

  • Only some special windows (top level) should allow cross-process access for query and WM_CLOSE and other limited set of messages.

    The Old New Thing 2009

  • This construction exposes intricate design issues that no previous work has identified, such as legacy protection of cross-origin script source, and cross-principal, cross-process display and events protection.

    developerFusion - content 2009

  • This construction exposes intricate design issues that no previous work has identified, such as legacy protection of cross-origin script source, and cross-principal, cross-process display and events protection.

    Network2.tv 2009

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