Just look here: http://developer.android.com/reference/android/util/DisplayMetrics.html#density
On Wednesday, February 6, 2013 10:35:52 AM UTC-5, bob wrote: > > Can you please rephrase what you are saying here? I can't understand it. > > > Part of the issue is that a lot of code relies on the density being a > single number as shown here: > > > <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-49wC0ys4m0U/URJ4Qj4RRNI/AAAAAAAAAMQ/-CaNWHHwQ9o/s1600/dpibad3.png> > > > > > > > Also, can someone help me understand how that tool can say that the > density is 213 dpi if the xdpi is 195 and the ydpi is 200? > > > Thanks. > > > > On Tuesday, February 5, 2013 3:44:15 PM UTC-6, Romain Guy (Google) wrote: >> >> There are two ways to have xdpi == ydpi: either your display is square or >> the display pixels are not square. Why does it make things more complicated? >> >> >> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 1:08 PM, bob <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I think I saw on my Nexus 7 that the ydpi differs from the xdpi. >>> >>> >>> Was I imagining or is this really the case with some devices? >>> >>> >>> Can someone help me understand why a manufacturer would do such a >>> thing? It seems like it makes things more complicated with no benefit. >>> >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> 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 >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Android Developers" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Romain Guy >> Android framework engineer >> [email protected] >> > -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

