DPI - meaning and definition. What is DPI
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What (who) is DPI - definition

UNIT OF MEASUREMENT
Dpi; Dots per centimetre; PDI printer; 96 DPI; 96 dots per inch; 96 PPI; 96 pixels per inch; 72 dpi; 72 PPI; 72 dots per inch; 72 pixels per inch; PPem; Dots per centimeter; Counts per inch; Count per inch; Dot density; Dot per inch; Horizontal resolution; DPI scaling in Windows; Printing resolution
  • Dots on printed paper.
  • Windows 2000 DPI scaling at 200%
  • Windows XP DPI scaling at 200%

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Dots per inch. A measure of resolution for printers, scanners and displays. Laser printers typically reach 300 DPI, though 600 DPI is becoming more common. Commercial typesetters are usually around 1200 DPI. (1995-01-05)

Wikipedia

Dots per inch

Dots per inch (DPI, or dpi) is a measure of spatial printing, video or image scanner dot density, in particular the number of individual dots that can be placed in a line within the span of 1 inch (2.54 cm). Similarly, dots per centimetre (d/cm or dpcm) refers to the number of individual dots that can be placed within a line of 1 centimetre (0.394 in).

Pronunciation examples for DPI
1. This is DPI?
How Blind Users Experience Youtube _ Victor Tsaran _ Talks at Google
2. But about that size, at least 300 DPI resolution
Mobile Usability Futures _ Jakob Nielsen _ Talks at Google
Examples of use of DPI
1. Mohammad Sharaf, managing director of DPI Terminals, said, "DPI Terminals has consistently achieved new records at each of its facilities.
2. Staff Report Dubai÷ DPI Terminals (DPI), one of the world‘s leading port operators, has set productivity records this June.
3. "DPI prides itself on operational excellence and customer service.
4. DPI has operating and management responsibility for the facility.
5. Our productivity records demonstrate just how successful DPI has been in turning around terminal operations into models of efficiency and excellence," said Mohammad Sharaf, managing director of DPI Terminals.