[whatwg] Canvas size and double buffering.

[Robert O'Callahan]

On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 6:50 PM, Brian Campbell <lambda at continuation.org>wrote:

> I think the most reasonable approach would be to say that the
> getBoundingClientRect().width or height is rounded to the nearest pixel.
> Boxes are displayed rounded to the nearest pixel, with no fractional pixels
> being drawn, right?
>

No.


> Why would they report a width or height that is different than how they are
> displayed? All browsers that I've tested (the ones listed above, so not IE)
> report integral values for getBoundingClientRect().width and height (or for
> left and right in the case of Opera, which doesn't support width and
> height).
>

Firefox often returns non-integral values for getBoundingClientRect().width
or height.

Rob
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