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Convert from fuss [German] to didot point

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Unit Definition (fuss [German])
The length of the fuß (or fuss) is the German foot. It varied somewhat; the Viennese version was equal to 12.444 inches or 31.608 centimeters, while the Rheinfuss (Rhine foot), used in much of western and northern Germany, was equal to 12.357 inches or 31.387 centimeters. In Bavaria a shorter fuß of about 29 centimeters was used. There's no change in the plural.

Unit Definition (didot point)
The didot point is a unit of distance used in typography. It was named after the French typographer Firmin Didot (1764-1836).


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