Hi Jim,
>
>
>> In LyX 2.0 you can scroll past the end of the document, which means you
>> can at
>> least maintain the cursor in the middle of the screen by scrolling
>> manually. To
>> enable it look under Editing > Control in preferences.
>>
>
> Yep, that helps a bit...
>
>
>> As for what you're actually requesting, I would find it very disconcerting
>> if I
>> pressed enter or got to the end of a line and the cursor stayed still, but
>> the
>> document moved up underneath.
>>
>
> My explanation was a inept; think of a mechanical typewriter, the line you
> type is fixed, while the page is moving back & forth... that's the idea ;)
> This video provides a better explanation:
> http://www.literatureandlatte.com/videos/FullScreenBackdrop.mov
>
> Cheers!
>
> -jelle
>
>
