>>>>> "Barry" == Barry Kauler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Barry> If Lyx can't fit a figure in the text, it tries the top of
Barry> page, and if that fails puts it on the next page.
Barry> There is a serious problem with that. If there is already a
Barry> figure at the top of the current page, the figure will be
Barry> placed on the next page even if it is a very small figure. The
Barry> problem is that when figures are placed on the next page, they
Barry> are drawn in the middle of the page, with nothing else on the
Barry> page. This is totally unsatisfactory.
Barry> Is this identified as a problem by the developers? Is there a
Barry> plan to fix it?
The question is: what do you want LaTeX to do if a figure does not fit
on the page? As far as I know LaTeX tries top, then bottom, then page.
To change this globally, enter 'htbp' (same with 'here' first) in
Layout->Document->Float_option.
JMarc