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Re: Relation between units in source code and SVG output


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: Relation between units in source code and SVG output
Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2014 18:28:52 +0200
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Peter Bjuhr <address@hidden> writes:

> (In the SVG definition I read:
>
>> The supported length unit identifiers are: em, ex, px, pt, pc, cm,
>> mm, in, and percentages.
>
> I guess relational units as em or even % could equal staff spaces in
> this case...)

LilyPond's pt is 1/72.27in while PostScript's (and likely SVG's) pt is
1/72in.  This may also affect pc which is usually defined as 12pt.

-- 
David Kastrup



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