How to calculate length of string to dp(dip)?

Asked Feb 27 '12 at 14:34

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How to calculate length of string to dp(dip) or px?

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asked Feb 27 '12 at 14:34

Chris.Z

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It depends on the characters in the string, the font and the font size for starters. And dpi (dots per inch) is the entirely wrong unit for this, it's a density and a property of the display. – Feb 27 '12 at 14:37
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Maybe [this post][1] will help u to solve problem.. cheers [1]: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6157652/android-getmeasuredheight-returns-wrong-values Edit: I think @Zortkun pointed you to the better link.. ;) – Ewoks Feb 27 '12 at 14:47

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