On Wednesday 24 August 2005 17:40, Panagiotis Astithas wrote: > > So if you have a 76 DPI monitor it ends up 19 pixels high, and for a > > 300dpi printer it would be 75 pixels high, but as long as the DPI > > settings are correct they will be the same physical size. > > What would you recommend for a WXGA screen (1280x800) that reports: > > (--) NVIDIA(0): DPI set to (98, 101) > > GNOME picks a default dpi of 96, but what would be the correct value? > 98, 99, 100 or 101? 98x101 :) I doubt it matters very much but 100 dpi is probably going to be the best because it's a nice round number. GNOME doesn't 'pick' 96 DPI, it seems to be just hardcoded to use that value by default unless the user overrides it. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
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