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I think VB uses TWIPS (1/1440 of an inch [1/20 of a point])

On Wed, 5 May 1999 08:41:15 +1000, "Sohan Mendis" <sohan@maxtrak.com>
wrote:

>Well yes . I think so . Because if u look at the height and width of a say
>text box. Its pretty larger. If u replace the values in Java , its pretty
>big.
>
>Sohan
>
>Richard Wilkman <rwilkman@inprise.com> wrote in message
>news:372F0C0B.B72F008@inprise.com...
>> Sohan:
>>
>> Pretty sure that VB uses pixels, too, but it's been a few years since
>> I cracked my VB install open.  If you truly need to work with cm,
>> however, I can't think of a way to easily do it in Java.  It's not
>> like there are so many pixels to the centimeter.  Are you sure you
>> are't seeing things measured in "ems" (pronounced like the letter
>> 'm')?
>>
>> -Rich
>>
>> Sohan Mendis wrote:
>> >
>> > I want to convert VB control locations , which I think in centemeters,
>to
>> > pixels which are used in Java. How can I do this conversion ?
>> >
>> > Sohan
>>
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Chris Hill
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