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What are the units for the Draw method's strokewidth parameter?
pixels? points? inches? percent? mm? cm?
The documentation lists it as "float", which tells the form, but none of the semantics.

Oddly, strokewidth is defined as float for: Draw and integer for: Annotate and Polaroid. But none of ...

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I'm trying to call QueryFontMetrics from PerlMagick 6.3.4, using the sample program given in Perl Graphics Programming, pages 66-68.

When I get to the QueryFontMetrics call:
my ($w, $h, $ascend, $descend, $text_w, $text_h, $max)
= $image->QueryFontMetrics(font => '@arial.ttf',
pointsize => 64 ...