How to get DPI in C# .NET?

Question

I\'m trying to build a Windows Forms application using C#.

How do I get the DPI in .NET?

I\'ve read before that there is DPIX and DPIY, which can be used in

Answer 1

Use an instance of the Graphics class. You get this using the following within your form (could be in form's Load event handler):

float dx, dy;

Graphics g = this.CreateGraphics();
try
{
    dx = g.DpiX;
    dy = g.DpiY;
}
finally
{
    g.Dispose();
}