On Thu, 31 Jan 2008, John Hunter apparently wrote: > And it is not unusual to have a different DPI in the > horizontal and vertical directions. In order to support > true physical sizes on the screen, we would need to > support different dpis in the two directions.
Does that mean that one should expect font-shape distortion when PNGs are displayed onscreen? And maybe even that a square figure will not display as square? If not, why not? I've never had to think about this before: it seems an odd nightmare for some kinds of online publication (e.g., scientific journals using HTML based publication formats). Thank you, Alan Isaac ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
