C1.Excel Assembly / C1.Excel Namespace / C1XLBook Class / PixelsToTwips Method
Measurement in screen pixels.

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PixelsToTwips Method
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Converts a pixel measurement into twips (1/20th of a point).
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Public Shared Function PixelsToTwips( _
   ByVal pix As System.Double _
) As System.Integer
 

Parameters

pix
Measurement in screen pixels.

Return Value

Measurement in twips.
Remarks

Excel stores measurements in twips (1/20th of a point), a resolution-independent unit. .NET controls, on the other hand, usually express measurements in pixels. This method provides an easy way to convert pixel measurements into twips using the current screen resolution.

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