Physical ouptut sizes

Carl Worth cworth at cworth.org
Mon Oct 9 11:15:55 PDT 2006


On Mon, 9 Oct 2006 19:15:52 +0200, Matthias Hopf wrote:
> I don't like this 'perceived DPI' als the only way of telling this -
> there are times where you want to make a line *exactly* 10cm long, no
> matter in which environment - e.g. in CAD.

I'm curious about the use case here. Are you imagining a scenario
where physical objects are directly involved with graphics being
displayed? I'm not personally familiar with many use cases that have
that kind of direct involvement.

-Carl

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