POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.newusers : Specifying ppi : Re: Specifying ppi Server Time
4 Jul 2025 04:49:17 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Specifying ppi  
From: Stephen McAvoy
Date: 26 Aug 2005 04:46:09
Message: <daltg1hqitmn1anfhmrlmu4erjru9r59nr@4ax.com>
On 26 Aug 2005 04:16:39 -0400, Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:

>There are no inches anywhere in a computer
>system. How can you compare pixels with inches when there just aren't
>none of the latter anywhere?

Screen size, 1000 pixels width fills a 10 inch wide screen gives to
some minds, 100 ppi. 
To non mathematicians, zero dimensional units are counter intuitive.


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.