Yes, and that is what I did eventually. What I decided to do at any rate is
assume 110 PPI for MacOS and 96 PPI for Windows. Not sure what Linux is or if
there is anything such as a standard.
My goal is to create a popup menu for selecting stack/card size when creating a
new stack.
Bob S
>
Hi.
The “screenrect” gives you the factor required directly. If you measure the
actual width, say, of the screen and divide that into the difference between
item 3 and item 1 of the screenRect, you will get the number of pixels per inch.
Craig
> On Jul 26, 2023, at 2:23 PM, Bob Sneidar via use
NVM. Apparently it depends on several things, including manufacturer, OS,
scaling etc.
Bob S
> On Jul 26, 2023, at 11:23 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
> wrote:
>
> Hi all.
>
> I am trying to convert size in inches to size in pixels given a certain
> monitor in use. To do that I need to
Hi all.
I am trying to convert size in inches to size in pixels given a certain monitor
in use. To do that I need to obtain the DPI of the current monitor. So for
example let’s say I want to set the card size to 4x6 in inches. The monitor may
be 72 dpi, 96 dpi or something else depending on the