- From: Philip & Le Khanh <Philip-and-LeKhanh@Royal-Tunbridge-Wells.Org>
- Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 14:32:53 +0000
- To: David Woolley <forums@david-woolley.me.uk>
- CC: "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
David Woolley wrote: > Because the monitor description, which modern systems should be able to > obtain by plug and play, tells the GUI the physical size of a pixel, and > even if this information is incorrect, the user agent assumed size of a > pixel will have the same proportionate error as the size it actually > uses to display a cm, so will cancel out in the round trip from px to px. Unfortunately, not all KVM switches allow PnP monitors to report themselves as such, and even those that do sometimes misfunction in inexplicable ways [1] Philip TAYLOR -------- [1] http://www.pcreview.co.uk/forums/thread-3464396.php
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