GraphicsUnitConverter.Convert(Single, GraphicsUnit, GraphicsUnit) Method

Adjusts the floating-point value calculated for the specified unit of measure according to a new unit of measure.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraPrinting

Assembly: DevExpress.Data.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Data

Declaration

C#

public static float Convert(
    float val,
    GraphicsUnit fromUnit,
    GraphicsUnit toUnit
)

VB.NET

Public Shared Function Convert(
    val As Single,
    fromUnit As GraphicsUnit,
    toUnit As GraphicsUnit
) As Single

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
val	Single	A Single value.
fromUnit	GraphicsUnit	A GraphicsUnit enumeration value, specifying the initial unit of measure.
toUnit	GraphicsUnit	A GraphicsUnit enumeration value, specifying the required unit of measure.

Returns

Type	Description
Single	A Single value.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

reporting-winforms-best-fit-table-row-height/CS/dx_sample/XtraReport1.cs#L33

case ReportUnit.HundredthsOfAnInch:
    DetailHeight = 100 * GraphicsUnitConverter.Convert(DetailHeight, GraphicsUnit.Document, GraphicsUnit.Inch);
    break;

winforms-create-a-custom-exporter-for-pivotgridcontrol-with-xtrareport/CS/Report_at_Runtime/PivotReportGenerator.cs#L309

}
optimalColumnWidth.Add(Convert.ToInt32(XRConvert.Convert(maxWidth, GraphicsUnit.Pixel, GraphicsUnit.Inch) * 100 + 1));
for (int i = 1; i < dataTable.Columns.Count; i++)

reporting-winforms-label-report-in-code/CS/Reporting_how-to-create-a-label-report-at-runtime-t473792/LabelReportRuntime/LabelReportValuesHelper.cs#L40

public static float ConvertMillimeterToInch(float ld) {
    return DevExpress.XtraPrinting.GraphicsUnitConverter.Convert(ld, System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Millimeter, System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Inch);
}

VB.NET

reporting-winforms-best-fit-table-row-height/VB/dx_sample/XtraReport1.vb#L37

Case ReportUnit.HundredthsOfAnInch
    DetailHeight = 100 * GraphicsUnitConverter.Convert(DetailHeight, GraphicsUnit.Document, GraphicsUnit.Inch)
Case ReportUnit.TenthsOfAMillimeter

winforms-create-a-custom-exporter-for-pivotgridcontrol-with-xtrareport/VB/Report_at_Runtime/PivotReportGenerator.vb#L292

optimalColumnWidth.Add(Convert.ToInt32(DevExpress.XtraPrinting.GraphicsUnitConverter.Convert(maxWidth, GraphicsUnit.Pixel, GraphicsUnit.Inch) * 100 + 1))
For i As Integer = 1 To dataTable.Columns.Count - 1

reporting-winforms-label-report-in-code/VB/Reporting_how-to-create-a-label-report-at-runtime-t473792/LabelReportRuntime/LabelReportValuesHelper.vb#L42

Public Shared Function ConvertMillimeterToInch(ByVal ld As Single) As Single
    Return DevExpress.XtraPrinting.GraphicsUnitConverter.Convert(ld, System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Millimeter, System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Inch)
End Function