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Description

Convert from pixel space to point space.

Use this to convert values from custom content for use in GUI. For instance, you might be rendering a camera to a render texture, and then drawing GUI on top of that. Screen positions from the camera will be in pixel space, and need to be converted to points before being used for your UI.

See Also: PointsToPixels, pixelsPerPoint.

public static method PixelsToPoints(position: Vector2): Vector2;
public static Vector2 PixelsToPoints(Vector2 position);

Parameters

positionA GUI position in pixel space.

Returns

Vector2 A vector representing the same position in point space.

Description

Convert a position from pixel to point space.

public static method PixelsToPoints(rect: Rect): Rect;
public static Rect PixelsToPoints(Rect rect);

Parameters

rectA GUI rect measured in pixels.

Returns

Rect A rect representing the same area in points.

Description

Convert a Rect from pixel space to point space.

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