On Tuesday 17 February 2009 9:26:22 pm Hubert Christiaen wrote: > Doug, > > On dinsdag 17 februari 2009, Doug Laidlaw wrote: > > There is something to the effect: "Write your caption; > > click at the beginning of it, and insert your figure float there." > > This is not correct! You should click in front of the caption frame or just > behind it, not in it! You insert the classical figure in front or behind > the caption frame. If you want to insert a second figure next to the first > (creating wto subfigures) then again take care of not putting a return > between the two points where you insert the figures or they will under each > other instead of side by side. > > Have a look at the help file for embedded objects in Lyx. > > Hope this helps, > Hubert
So the caption should have a frame! I am using LyX 1.5.4; I will get hold of the latest version. Doug.