Thanks. I just verified that xdpi and ydpi return 254 on a Nexus One device.
Ashutosh On Jan 25, 3:01 pm, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote: > > Is it then true that the OS works only in the stepped values of 120, > > 160 and 240? > > Yes indeed. > > > > > Also, any idea if xdpi and ydpi would be fixed anytime soon? Or if > > some APIs would allow us to query the physical dimensions of the > > screen? > > In a future version of Android. Note that this issue is specific to Droid. > > > > > > > Thanks, > > Ashutosh > > > On Jan 25, 2:39 pm, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote: > >> This is a known bug. Although screenDPI=240 is the correct value (it's > >> not the real density of the display, but the density used by the OS > >> for that screen.) > > >> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:37 AM, Ashutosh Sharma <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > Hi, > > >> > xdpi and ydpi are currently returning 96 on a Motodola Droid device. > >> > screenDPI returns a stepped value of 240, which still isn't the > >> > correct value. This issue was also present much earlier (pre-cupcake) > >> > -http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/threa... > > >> > Is this a known bug? Is this expected to be fixed soon? Given the > >> > varying pixel densities of devices that are coming up, having a way to > >> > obtain accurate screen DPI is essential. > > >> > Thanks, > >> > Ashutosh > > >> > -- > >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> > Groups "Android Developers" group. > >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> > [email protected] > >> > For more options, visit this group at > >> >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > >> -- > >> Romain Guy > >> Android framework engineer > >> [email protected] > > >> Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time > >> to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on > >> public forums, where I and others can see and answer them > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > -- > Romain Guy > Android framework engineer > [email protected] > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time > to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on > public forums, where I and others can see and answer them -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

