~~Title: DPI ~~
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The **DPI** object is a helper object that provides a number of methods and properties relating to the system DPI setting. For example, you can use it to convert a pixel width into one scaled for the current system DPI. The **DPI** object is returned via the **[[dopus|DOpus]].DPI** property.


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$$ Property Name
$$ Return Type
$$ Description
$$ dpi
$$ //int//
$$ Returns the system DPI setting as a “dpi value” (e.g. 96, 192).
$$ factor
$$ //int//
$$ Returns the DPI settings as a “scale factor” (e.g. 100, 125, 200).
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$$ Method Name
$$ **Arguments**
$$ Return Type
$$ Description
$$ Divide
$$ <int:value>
$$ //int//
$$ Divides the provided size by the system DPI; e.g. if the system DPI was set to 150%, **DPI.Divide(60)** would return **40.**
$$ Scale
$$ <int:value>
$$ //int//
$$ Scales the provided size by the system DPI; e.g. if the system DPI was set to 200%, **DPI.Scale(75)** would return **150**.
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