[mapserver-users] Re: Output size for printed map sized like 7.5 minute quad?

Roger André randre at gmail.com
Sat Oct 11 23:06:43 EDT 2008


Hmm, well if I'm not being more of an idiot than I already think I am, I
think the answer is 6600 x 8100.  That sound right, just inches * DPI =
pixels?
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On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 7:33 PM, Roger André <randre at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've got a quick question about how to determine the size in pixels an
> image should be in order to achieve a specific DPI when it is printed.  I'd
> like to print something that's roughly about the size of a USGS 7.5 minute
> quad sheet - which is generally 22" x 27" in size, and with 300 DPI in print
> quality.  Is there an easy way for me to calculate how big an image I should
> generate to achieve this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Roger
> --
>
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