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DocumentWindow.PointsToScreenPixelsX Method (PowerPoint)

Converts a horizontal measurement from points to pixels. Used to return a horizontal screen location for a text frame or shape. Returns the converted measurement as a Single.

Syntax

expression .PointsToScreenPixelsX(Points)

expression A variable that represents a DocumentWindow object.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

Points

Required

Single

The horizontal measurement (in points) to be converted to pixels.

Return Value

Single

Example

This example converts the width and height of the selected text frame bounding box from points to pixels, and returns the values to myXparm and myYparm.

With ActiveWindow

    myXparm = .PointsToScreenPixelsX _

        (.Selection.TextRange.BoundWidth)

    myYparm = .PointsToScreenPixelsY _

        (.Selection.TextRange.BoundHeight)

End With

See Also

Concepts

DocumentWindow Object Members

DocumentWindow Object