Many thanks. I have contacted him, got a reply, and sent him an MWE. Swami On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 5:11 PM, Dr Eberhard Lisse <nos...@lisse.na> wrote:
> Komascript issue. > > Contact the author of the package, who is very helpful. > > el > > On 2016-07-19 12:18, Swami Atmarupananda wrote: > > Greetings. > > I'm redoing through lyx a book whose 1st edition I wrote in latex. All > > has worked excellently well -- much quicker than the original latex -- > > except one problem. I'm using KOMA scrbook, which forces a blank page > > after the title page. (The first edition used memoir which doesn't have > > the problem.) But I need to put publication info on the backside (verso) > > of the title page, and can't figure out how to override the forced blank > > page. (Other forced blank pages after part and chapter headings are not > > an issue.) > > > > I see provision for the environments "uppertitleback" and > > "lowertitleback" under scrbook, which promise to do most of what I want > > (maybe all), but I can't get them to work. The manual says that the > > matter within the environment must be put before the \maketitle command. > > I'm not sure where LyX puts that command, but in latex it comes just > > after the titlepage information (title, author, date, publisher) is > > entered. So I put the matter with environment just after \frontmatter > > (i.e. immediately above the titlepage matter), but it still appears on > > the next righthand (recto) page after the titlepage; and I also tried > > putting it in the middle of the titlepage matter, and at the end, but it > > still comes on the next recto page. Same with matter in the > > lowertitleback environment. I've tried it by typing in the matter in lyx > > and selecting the environment from the dropdown menu, and I've tried it > > by entering latex code. Same thing. > > > > So, to state it simply, I want to put a page-worth of material on the > > backside of the title page, where scrbook forces a blank page. Anything > > that works is fine -- the simpler the better. The one workaround > > mentioned above may not be sufficient even if I could get it to work, > > which I can't, because uppertitleback and lowertitleback seem to be > > designed for a single paragraph each, and I have several worth of > > publication data. > > > > Using LyX 2.1.4 under Ubuntu 16.04. > > > > Many thanks for any help. > > Swami > >
