Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import android.content.Context; import android.util.DisplayMetrics; import android.util.TypedValue; import android.view.WindowManager; public class Main { public final static int PX = TypedValue.COMPLEX_UNIT_PX; public final static int DIP = TypedValue.COMPLEX_UNIT_DIP; public final static int SP = TypedValue.COMPLEX_UNIT_SP; public static float getDimensionPixelSize(int unit, float value, Context context) { DisplayMetrics metrics = new DisplayMetrics(); WindowManager wm = (WindowManager) context.getSystemService(Context.WINDOW_SERVICE); wm.getDefaultDisplay().getMetrics(metrics); switch (unit) { case PX: return value; case DIP: case SP: return TypedValue.applyDimension(unit, value, metrics); default: throw new IllegalArgumentException("unknow unix"); } } }