RE: font size and point->pixel conversion

["Joaquin Cuenca Abela" <e98cuenc free fr>]

Adrian wrote:
> 
> Hi! I am having a little problem with the font sizes. Before 
> using pango (gtk-1, or GdkFont for that matter), I could 
> match exactly the font size to the postscript font size, so 
> if a font was 12pt on my pixmap, and 12pt on the ps file, 
> they would look exactly the same.

Probably due to the different default dpi between X core fonts and
FontConfig. You should retrieve the dpi (now it's 96 by default) and use it
to convert from points to pixels.

Cheers,