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Old 06-11-2008, 12:03 PM   #1
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im just interested to know what dpi is the best to use? can different dpi have different effects on other things? my dpi is 96.
 
Old 06-11-2008, 02:02 PM   #2
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What do you mean by dpi best to use ?
Printing text ?
Printing Foto ?
Or do you mean some thing else ?

all the best
 
Old 06-11-2008, 02:33 PM   #3
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hello,

im just interested to know what dpi is the best to use? can different dpi have different effects on other things? my dpi is 96.
Assuming you are talking about the X configuration for your monitor; it should be determined by your monitors resolution. This post has my explanation:

Monitor resolution settings and DPI
Last edited by Stroker; 06-11-2008 at 09:56 PM.
 
Old 06-11-2008, 02:53 PM   #4
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yes, i meant the dpi set by X.

thanks for the link.
 
  


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