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Asked: 2026-05-26T00:47:12+00:00

I want to get the PlotArea width and height in order to calculate the

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I want to get the PlotArea width and height in order to calculate the proportion.
I used ActiveChart.PlotArea.Width to get the width, and then tested the width using Photoshop.

I discovered that the width returned by ActiveChart.PlotArea.Width is wrong.

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I have no Idea why…

Please help me to understand why it happens and how to fix it…

Thanks!

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  1. Editorial Team

    PlotArea.Width is returning the width in points not pixels.
    http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff198324.aspx

    Points are a unit of length. Pixels are variable on a number of factors like monitor, fonts, truefont settings, ect. Here is a SO post about converting pixels to points: Convert Pixels to Points

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