point (TeX)-point (PostScript) conversion

Conversion number between point (TeX) [pt] and point (PostScript) [pt] is 0.99626400996264. This means, that point (TeX) is smaller unit than point (PostScript).

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from point (PostScript) to point (TeX) conversion

Enter the number in point (TeX):

Decimal Fraction Exponential Expression

[pt]

eg.: 10.12345 or 1.123e5

Result in point (PostScript)

precision	[info]
Decimal:	[!]
Exponential:

Calculation process of conversion value

1 point (TeX) = (exactly) `((254/722700)) / ((254/720000))` = 0.99626400996264 point (PostScript)
1 point (PostScript) = (exactly) `((254/720000)) / ((254/722700))` = 1.00375 point (TeX)
? point (TeX) × `((254/722700) ("m"/"point (TeX)")) / ((254/720000) ("m"/"point (PostScript)"))` = ? point (PostScript)

High precision conversion

If conversion between point (TeX) to metre and metre to point (PostScript) is exactly definied, high precision conversion from point (TeX) to point (PostScript) is enabled.

Decimal places: (0-800)

point (TeX)
Result in point (PostScript):
?

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point (TeX) to point (PostScript) conversion chart

Start value:	[point (TeX)]
Step size	[point (TeX)]
How many lines?	(max 100)

visual:

point (TeX)	point (PostScript)
0	0
10	9.9626400996264
20	19.925280199253
30	29.887920298879
40	39.850560398506
50	49.813200498132
60	59.775840597758
70	69.738480697385
80	79.701120797011
90	89.663760896638
100	99.626400996264
110	109.58904109589

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Multiple conversion

Enter numbers in point (TeX) and click convert button.
One number per line.

Converted numbers in point (PostScript):
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Details about point (TeX) and point (PostScript) units:

Convert Point (TeX) to other unit:

point (TeX)

Definition of point (TeX) unit: ≡ 1⁄72.27 in .

Convert Point (PostScript) to other unit:

point (PostScript)

Definition of point (PostScript) unit: ≡ 1⁄72 in .

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