Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Richard Brown
Hello yet again. I have a big table in my ms, which can only fit on the page if I put it in landscape mode. How do I do this for just one page, leaving the rest as portrait which is fine? I'm using Koma script Book and the table was generated by using insert float table Thanks again. Richard

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
in raw LaTeX there is a package pdflscape which allows you to set an environment (\begin{landscape}..\end{landscape}. Content in between is rotated, but headers and footers are left as per normal. I have used this with a rotated supertabular which stetched over a few pages. Don't know whether lyX

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and after table to insert \begin{landscape} and \end{landscape}repectively 2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account stephen4mailingli...@googlemail.com: in raw LaTeX there

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account stephen4mailingli...@googlemail.com: It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and after table to insert \begin{landscape} and \end{landscape}repectively 2010/1/15

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Richard Brown
Thanks for those replies. I tried this, and it compiles without problems: however,the table is printed off the page to the right, except for the first column. On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 12:49 +, stephen's mailinglist account wrote: It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 15 January 2010 10:27:35 stephen's mailinglist account wrote: 2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account stephen4mailingli...@googlemail.com: It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and after table

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
Confession time: when it worked well I did it without a float. I am going to look at the thread on longtables and see if I can get it to work with some of the ideas from there 2010/1/15 Richard Brown rich...@guidedelearning.com: Thanks for those replies. I tried this, and it compiles without

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, Steve Litt wrote: If exactly one page is landscape, that page must involve special content that must remain together always. If that's the case, maybe make that content with other software and import a rotated pdf of it into your LyX document. From LyX's point of view it's

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
SteveT,  In my book there is one table that is wide but short. I set that one page in landscape orientation while all other pages are in portrait orientation. Worked just fine. Rich How did you do that ?- I have used ERT -- Stephen

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, stephen's mailinglist account wrote: How did you do that ?- I have used ERT I probably used ERT, too. It's been about 5 years now and I don't see anything in the .lyx file, but I can see the results in the printed book. Rich

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
I have checked across in the thread on floats, sub-floats SOLVED. If you surround your table with some ERT \afterpage{\clearpage ... table here ... } One can then choose the option to rotate the table from the dialogue box. This moves the table onto its own page, but this behaves as a float

Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Richard Brown
Hello yet again. I have a big table in my ms, which can only fit on the page if I put it in landscape mode. How do I do this for just one page, leaving the rest as portrait which is fine? I'm using Koma script Book and the table was generated by using insert float table Thanks again. Richard

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
in raw LaTeX there is a package pdflscape which allows you to set an environment (\begin{landscape}..\end{landscape}. Content in between is rotated, but headers and footers are left as per normal. I have used this with a rotated supertabular which stetched over a few pages. Don't know whether lyX

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and after table to insert \begin{landscape} and \end{landscape}repectively 2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account stephen4mailingli...@googlemail.com: in raw LaTeX there

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account stephen4mailingli...@googlemail.com: It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and after table to insert \begin{landscape} and \end{landscape}repectively 2010/1/15

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Richard Brown
Thanks for those replies. I tried this, and it compiles without problems: however,the table is printed off the page to the right, except for the first column. On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 12:49 +, stephen's mailinglist account wrote: It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 15 January 2010 10:27:35 stephen's mailinglist account wrote: 2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account stephen4mailingli...@googlemail.com: It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and after table

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
Confession time: when it worked well I did it without a float. I am going to look at the thread on longtables and see if I can get it to work with some of the ideas from there 2010/1/15 Richard Brown rich...@guidedelearning.com: Thanks for those replies. I tried this, and it compiles without

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, Steve Litt wrote: If exactly one page is landscape, that page must involve special content that must remain together always. If that's the case, maybe make that content with other software and import a rotated pdf of it into your LyX document. From LyX's point of view it's

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
SteveT,  In my book there is one table that is wide but short. I set that one page in landscape orientation while all other pages are in portrait orientation. Worked just fine. Rich How did you do that ?- I have used ERT -- Stephen

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, stephen's mailinglist account wrote: How did you do that ?- I have used ERT I probably used ERT, too. It's been about 5 years now and I don't see anything in the .lyx file, but I can see the results in the printed book. Rich

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
I have checked across in the thread on floats, sub-floats SOLVED. If you surround your table with some ERT \afterpage{\clearpage ... table here ... } One can then choose the option to rotate the table from the dialogue box. This moves the table onto its own page, but this behaves as a float

Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Richard Brown
Hello yet again. I have a big table in my ms, which can only fit on the page if I put it in landscape mode. How do I do this for just one page, leaving the rest as portrait which is fine? I'm using Koma script Book and the table was generated by using insert > float > table Thanks again.

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
in raw LaTeX there is a package pdflscape which allows you to set an environment (\begin{landscape}..\end{landscape}. Content in between is rotated, but headers and footers are left as per normal. I have used this with a rotated supertabular which stetched over a few pages. Don't know whether lyX

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and after table to insert \begin{landscape} and \end{landscape}repectively 2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account : > in raw LaTeX

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account : > It work for a table I had in a Komascript book > > in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} > then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and after table to insert > \begin{landscape} and \end{landscape}repectively > > >>

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Richard Brown
Thanks for those replies. I tried this, and it compiles without problems: however,the table is printed off the page to the right, except for the first column. On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 12:49 +, stephen's mailinglist account wrote: > It work for a table I had in a Komascript book > > in latex

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 15 January 2010 10:27:35 stephen's mailinglist account wrote: > 2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account : > > It work for a table I had in a Komascript book > > > > in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} > > then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
Confession time: when it worked well I did it without a float. I am going to look at the thread on longtables and see if I can get it to work with some of the ideas from there 2010/1/15 Richard Brown : > Thanks for those replies. I tried this, and it compiles without

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, Steve Litt wrote: If exactly one page is landscape, that page must involve special content that must remain together always. If that's the case, maybe make that content with other software and import a rotated pdf of it into your LyX document. From LyX's point of view it's

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
> SteveT, > >  In my book there is one table that is wide but short. I set that one page > in landscape orientation while all other pages are in portrait orientation. > Worked just fine. > > Rich > How did you do that ?- I have used ERT -- Stephen

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, stephen's mailinglist account wrote: How did you do that ?- I have used ERT I probably used ERT, too. It's been about 5 years now and I don't see anything in the .lyx file, but I can see the results in the printed book. Rich

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
I have checked across in the thread on floats, sub-floats SOLVED. If you surround your table with some ERT \afterpage{\clearpage ... table here ... } One can then choose the option to rotate the table from the dialogue box. This moves the table onto its own page, but this behaves as a float