Re: How to properly rotate float sideways

2018-04-18 Thread racoon
On 2018-04-18 16:21, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: 2018-04-18 15:56 GMT+02:00 racoon >: I think sideways floats (figures, tables) are pretty common. That is why there is a package for it. The (pdf)lscape packages itself seem not to support

how to scale a xfig figure in lyx?

2018-04-18 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
I can't scale a x.fig figure in a float figure which I inserted as file > external material > xfig figure. It is shown too large in the pdf output, whatever textwidth I insert. Wolfgang

Re: lambda > solved, but font question

2018-04-18 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am 18.04.2018 um 19:11 schrieb Guenter Milde: On 2018-04-16, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: 8bit --] Am 16.04.2018 um 10:06 schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann: I select in lyx (2.3.0) in math \lambda_{max}=528nm but get in the pdf output   ̆max = 528nm why? (Debian

Re: lambda > solved, but font question

2018-04-18 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2018-04-16, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: 8bit --] > Am 16.04.2018 um 10:06 schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann: >> I select in lyx (2.3.0) in math >> \lambda_{max}=528nm >> but get in the pdf output >>   ̆max = 528nm >> why? (Debian stretch) >> Wolfgang > just

Re: epsilon/varepsilon & Times Roman?

2018-04-18 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2018-04-18, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: 8bit --] > On 04/18/2018 11:19 AM, Bernt Lie wrote: >> I use Lyx 2.2.3, with Times Roman font. >>   >> Is it correct that Times Roman does not distinguish between “\epsilon” >> and “\varepsilon”? > I do not see a

Re: epsilon/varepsilon & Times Roman?

2018-04-18 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 04/18/2018 11:19 AM, Bernt Lie wrote: > > I use Lyx 2.2.3, with Times Roman font. > >   > > Is it correct that Times Roman does not distinguish between “\epsilon” > and “\varepsilon”? > I do not see a difference, with or without:     \usepackage{mathptmx} Riki

epsilon/varepsilon & Times Roman?

2018-04-18 Thread Bernt Lie
I use Lyx 2.2.3, with Times Roman font. Is it correct that Times Roman does not distinguish between “\epsilon” and “\varepsilon”? -Bernt

Re: How to properly rotate float sideways

2018-04-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2018-04-18 15:56 GMT+02:00 racoon : > I think sideways floats (figures, tables) are pretty common. That is why > there is a package for it. The (pdf)lscape packages itself seem not to > support floating at all. So both packages fail in providing either the one > or the other. >

Re: How to properly rotate float sideways

2018-04-18 Thread racoon
On 18/04/2018 15:48, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: 2018-04-18 15:43 GMT+02:00 racoon >: For me to work with the pure landscape environment was pretty annoying. I guess it is quite common that landscape pages are inserted without cutting off

Re: How to properly rotate float sideways

2018-04-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2018-04-18 15:43 GMT+02:00 racoon : > For me to work with the pure landscape environment was pretty annoying. I > guess it is quite common that landscape pages are inserted without cutting > off text. That is also how the sidewaysfigure/table works (which > unfortunately does not

Re: How to properly rotate float sideways

2018-04-18 Thread racoon
On 18/04/2018 15:33, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: 2018-04-18 15:17 GMT+02:00 racoon >: Thanks. If I understood correctly, the landscape.module would take care of the inner part, i.e. \begin{landscape} ... \end{landscape} Correct.

Re: How to properly rotate float sideways

2018-04-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2018-04-18 15:17 GMT+02:00 racoon : > Thanks. If I understood correctly, the landscape.module would take care of > the inner part, i.e. > > \begin{landscape} > ... > \end{landscape} > Correct. > > However, this does not lead to nice results since it will cut off the page >

Re: How to properly rotate float sideways

2018-04-18 Thread racoon
On 18/04/2018 14:40, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: 2018-04-17 13:25 GMT+02:00 racoon >: \afterpage{         \clearpage         \begin{landscape}                 # put float here #         \end{landscape} } (I have created a

Re: How to properly rotate float sideways

2018-04-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
2018-04-17 13:25 GMT+02:00 racoon : > \afterpage{ > \clearpage > \begin{landscape} > # put float here # > \end{landscape} > } > > (I have created a module for it.) > Also see https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/10801 Jürgen

Re: How to properly rotate float sideways

2018-04-18 Thread racoon
On 17/04/2018 14:42, Rich Shepard wrote: On Tue, 17 Apr 2018, racoon wrote: I have some wide figures and tables that don't fit on a portrait page. I tried to use the "Rotate sideways" option in LyX but it is hard to read the PDF online since the text on the sideways page is sideways.

Re: How to properly rotate float sideways

2018-04-18 Thread racoon
On 17/04/2018 21:12, Steve Litt wrote: On Tue, 17 Apr 2018 13:25:52 +0200 racoon wrote: Hi, I have some wide figures and tables that don't fit on a portrait page. Your afterpage solution sounds good to me, but that sounds like strongarming a symptom rather than fixing the

Re: Smaller font in floats in the working area

2018-04-18 Thread racoon
On 12/04/2018 11:55, Guenter Milde wrote: Sorry for the noise, Günter No worries. I should have stated what I already tried. Daniel