Re: confused about pango_cairo_font_map_set_resolution API

[Stefan Kost <ensonic hora-obscura de>]

Hi Axel,

Axel Simon wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm slightly confused about the pango_cairo_font_map_set_resolution
> function and friends, mainly because it only takes one argument, namely
> a scaling factor between em*1/72 (font size in inch (why oh why?!)) and
> pixels. Given that my monitor (and probably other output media) has a
> different resolution in x and y direction this seems weird.

Computer monitor pixels are square. The monitor itself has an aspect ration of 
4:3 or 16:9, but will be compensated by using more pixels on the x axis.

Can't answer the rest though.

Stefan