RE: 72 dpi vs. 96 dpi

I'll take a guess and say the actual pixel itself
is a different size on each platform.?

-Brian
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>Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1999 10:09:12 +0100
>From: "Ramon Bartschat" <bartschat(at)goldnet.sk>
>Subject: 72 dpi vs. 96 dpi
>
>Hello all
>
>Graphics display on a Mac with 72 dpi and on a PC with 96 dpi.
>
>My technical question:
>hen I make a screen capture of a graphic on my PC and later reduce
>esample) from 96 dpi to 72 dpi, without changing anything else, how
come
>at the graphic has exactly the same size like before on my PC screen.
>I mean If a PC CRT screen has 96 dpi then a 72 dpi should look smaller
?
>
>I'd appreciate a technical answer if anyone knows.
>
>Ramon
>
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