xref: /frameworks/base/core/java/android/util/DisplayMetrics.java

/*
 * Copyright (C) 2006 The Android Open Source Project
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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 */

package android.util;

import android.os.*;


/**
 * A structure describing general information about a display, such as its
 * size, density, and font scaling.
 */
public class DisplayMetrics {
    /**
     * The reference density used throughout the system.
     *
     * @hide Pending API council approval
     */
    public static final int DEFAULT_DENSITY = 160;

    /**
     * The device's density.
     * @hide
     */
    public static final int DEVICE_DENSITY = SystemProperties.getInt("ro.sf.lcd_density",
            DEFAULT_DENSITY);

    /**
     * The absolute width of the display in pixels.
     */
    public int widthPixels;
    /**
     * The absolute height of the display in pixels.
     */
    public int heightPixels;
    /**
     * The logical density of the display.  This is a scaling factor for the
     * Density Independent Pixel unit, where one DIP is one pixel on an
     * approximately 160 dpi screen (for example a 240x320, 1.5"x2" screen),
     * providing the baseline of the system's display. Thus on a 160dpi screen
     * this density value will be 1; on a 106 dpi screen it would be .75; etc.
     *
     * <p>This value does not exactly follow the real screen size (as given by
     * {@link #xdpi} and {@link #ydpi}, but rather is used to scale the size of
     * the overall UI in steps based on gross changes in the display dpi.  For
     * example, a 240x320 screen will have a density of 1 even if its width is
     * 1.8", 1.3", etc. However, if the screen resolution is increased to
     * 320x480 but the screen size remained 1.5"x2" then the density would be
     * increased (probably to 1.5).
     *
     * @see #DEFAULT_DENSITY
     */
    public float density;
    /**
     * A scaling factor for fonts displayed on the display.  This is the same
     * as {@link #density}, except that it may be adjusted in smaller
     * increments at runtime based on a user preference for the font size.
     */
    public float scaledDensity;
    /**
     * The exact physical pixels per inch of the screen in the X dimension.
     */
    public float xdpi;
    /**
     * The exact physical pixels per inch of the screen in the Y dimension.
     */
    public float ydpi;

    public DisplayMetrics() {
    }

    public void setTo(DisplayMetrics o) {
        widthPixels = o.widthPixels;
        heightPixels = o.heightPixels;
        density = o.density;
        scaledDensity = o.scaledDensity;
        xdpi = o.xdpi;
        ydpi = o.ydpi;
    }

    public void setToDefaults() {
        widthPixels = 0;
        heightPixels = 0;
        density = DEVICE_DENSITY / (float) DEFAULT_DENSITY;
        scaledDensity = density;
        xdpi = DEVICE_DENSITY;
        ydpi = DEVICE_DENSITY;
    }

    /**
     * Set the display metrics' density and update parameters depend on it.
     * @hide
     */
    public void updateDensity(float newDensity) {
        float ratio = newDensity / density;
        density = newDensity;
        scaledDensity = density;
        widthPixels *= ratio;
        heightPixels *= ratio;
        xdpi *= ratio;
        ydpi *= ratio;
    }

    public String toString() {
        return "DisplayMetrics{density=" + density + ", width=" + widthPixels +
            ", height=" + heightPixels + ", scaledDensity=" + scaledDensity +
            ", xdpi=" + xdpi + ", ydpi=" + ydpi + "}";
    }
}