2010/1/15 Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com> > On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 9:25 PM, Robert O'Callahan <robert@ocallahan.org> > wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 7:50 AM, David Singer <singer@apple.com> wrote: > >> > >> a) on most screens a CSS pixel and a device pixel normally match > >> b) on most physical screens, actual lengths and CSS lengths (for > example, > >> inch) normally match; exceptions include at least the case where there > is > >> no physical surface at all (projection glasses) > >> c) there are 96 CSS pixels to the CSS inch. > > > > > > b) loses. > > Agreed, modulo setting in the UAs to choose a default zoom that > prefers b) over a). > > I actually expect (b), though I know that (b) is not achievable because even word processors and page layout programs can't do it correctly. -- cheers, -ambrose
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