On Friday 07 December 2007 12:13, William Seager wrote:
> Hi all. I have a book ms. using the basic book style.
> I notice with approval that the margins are offset
> depending on whether the page is even or odd.
>
> But here is where I am confused. In my document the
> odd numbered pages have a small left margin / large
> right margin whereas the even numbered pages have
> a small right margin / large left margin.
>
> Shouldn't the large margin be on the side of the
> page where the binding will be? And aren't odd
> pages always on the right in books? I realize Lyx
> can't be this screwed up, so I must be looking
> at things wrong. An explanation would be
> appreciated. Thanks,

I've had that happen to me, so I just unchecked the default margins checkbox 
and put in the margins I wanted, and that solved the problem.

SteveT

Steve Litt
Books written in LyX:
        Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful Technologist
        Twenty Eight Tales of Troubleshooting
        Troubleshooting: Just the Facts

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