Quartz Composer is included with the Developer Tools in the Optional Installs folder on the Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) disc. These can also be downloaded from Apple's developers web site.
OS X was forked from the FreeBSD 2.x/3.x branch. with kernel mods and the quartz userland. the various OS X releases have corresponding FreeBSD releases. it uses the FreeBSD mach microkernel with os9 compatibility. Darwin is the development builds of OS X versions. the FreeBSD guys backport OS X tech into their OS. OS X is opensource aside from the quartz userland. OS X also includes kernel components from the NeXT step operating system.
The main OS for Mac can be found on a Mac when it is switched on. The current main OS is called Mac OS X.
I have a Mac OS X but I know Mac OS is a computer made by the brand/company, Apple.
You cannot without erasing your hard drive and installing Mac OS 9 from scratch. Even then Mac OS 9 may not run on modern Mac hardware because Mac OS 9 needs the ROM chip to boot. Modern Mac OS X hardware uses EFI to boot the system instead of a ROM chip to boot. Mac OS X v10.0 - Mac OS X v10.4 support Mac OS 9 applications and can run them, you just need to install the Mac OS 9 compatibility program which can be found on the Mac OS X Install CD.
The second name of Mac OS X v10.4.5 is Mac OS X v10.4 Intel.Mac OS X 10.4 was known as Mac OS X Tiger.
Quartz Extreme is part of Mac OS X that controls the graphics card in the Mac enabling the visual effects used by the system and applications. It ensures that iMovie utilises the graphics card processor for processing video while leaving the main CPU free for other chores.
The oldest mac OS is System 1
Mac OS Leopard
Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) needs to be purchased as it is not possible to update from Mac OS X 10.2.8
Unless the disc is damaged and so needs reformatting you can run the Mac OS installer over an existing Mac OS.
Mac OS X is an operating system released by Apple Inc. It is designed for Apple branded computers, which is why you will never see a Dell, or an HP computer run Mac OS X. There are only two important versions of Mac OS X, Mac OS X Server, and regular Mac OS X. Mac OS X server was designed for servers, while regular Mac OS X was designed for most computers. The current version of Mac OS X (10.6) is named Snow Leopard.
The Mac OS comes free with a Mac. New versions have a small charge.