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Global.PixelsToPoints Method

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Converts a measurement from pixels to points. Returns the converted measurement as a Single.

Syntax

expression.PixelsToPoints(Pixels, fVertical)

expression   Required. A variable that represents a Global object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data Type Description
Pixels Required Single The pixel value to be converted to points.
fVertical Optional Variant True to convert vertical pixels; False to convert horizontal pixels.

Return Value
Single

Example

This example displays the height and width in points of an object measured in pixels.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  MsgBox "320x240 pixels is equivalent to " _
    & PixelsToPoints(320, False) & "x" _
    & PixelsToPoints(240, True) _
    & " points on this display."

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