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Old 19-11-2009, 21:13   #21 (permalink)
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Unusual usage of Flash (but original):

Measure your monitor screen size in inches - myScreenSize.com

click the button and a flash movie launches in fullscreen. then you can use it to work out how big your monitor is (I mean in inches not just width/height in pixels) by holding up standard size objects against the screen.


erm.. dividing the Stage.height by 72 or 96 would give you the height in inches, wouldn't it? no need for a scroll ... not a very clever app
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Old 20-11-2009, 06:33   #22 (permalink)
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Yeah if you could accurately detect the DPI that would be a much simpler system.

I think that's the problem though. It's usually 72 or 96 but there's no failsafe way of telling.
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Old 20-11-2009, 06:38   #23 (permalink)
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