rope-point (PostScript) conversion

Conversion number between rope [rope] and point (PostScript) [pt] is 17280. This means, that rope is bigger unit than point (PostScript).

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from point (PostScript) to rope conversion

Enter the number in rope:

Decimal Fraction Exponential Expression

[rope]

eg.: 10.12345 or 1.123e5

Result in point (PostScript)

precision	[info]
Decimal:	[!]
Exponential:

Calculation process of conversion value

1 rope = (exactly) `(6.096) / ((254/720000))` = 17280 point (PostScript)
1 point (PostScript) = (exactly) `((254/720000)) / (6.096)` = 5.787037037037 × 10^-5 rope
? rope × `(6.096 ("m"/"rope")) / ((254/720000) ("m"/"point (PostScript)"))` = ? point (PostScript)

High precision conversion

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

Decimal places: (0-800)

rope
Result in point (PostScript):
?

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rope to point (PostScript) conversion chart

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

visual:

rope	point (PostScript)
0	0
10	172800
20	345600
30	518400
40	691200
50	864000
60	1036800
70	1209600
80	1382400
90	1555200
100	1728000
110	1900800

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Multiple conversion

Enter numbers in rope and click convert button.
One number per line.

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

Convert Rope to other unit:

rope

Definition of rope unit: ≡ 20 ft. of chiefly historical interest

Convert Point (PostScript) to other unit:

point (PostScript)

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

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