Re: How to scale tables in LyX

2007-05-30 Thread Robert Orr
I will use it often. Thanks. Phil --- Christian Liesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > You can center scaled tables by enclosing them in > > \begin{center} > \end{center} > > See the included example file. > > -- Christian > > > Robert Orr wrote: > > This is very helpful to me. Th

Re: How to scale tables in LyX

2007-05-30 Thread Christian Liesen
Hi, You can center scaled tables by enclosing them in \begin{center} \end{center} See the included example file. -- Christian Robert Orr wrote: This is very helpful to me. Thanks for posting this. One thing I did find strange is that it would only work when the table was left justified.

Re: How to scale tables in LyX

2007-05-30 Thread Robert Orr
This is very helpful to me. Thanks for posting this. One thing I did find strange is that it would only work when the table was left justified. If I tried to center and scale it I received an error during the latex run. So, at least for now, I have to settle for keeping the tables on the left

Re: How to scale tables in LyX

2007-05-28 Thread Tim Michelsen
until recently, I did not know that it was possible to scale tables in LyX with the graphicx package. I've added something on how to do it to the Wiki: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Tables#toc17 Very nice. Thank you. I tried to get this work with long tables but it doesn't work I get the following e

Re: How to scale tables in LyX

2007-05-28 Thread Robert Orr
This is something I wish I had known about sooner. In the past I have resorted to some tricks like rotating the table to landscape, scaling the text size or creating a new environment. Your example is much easier. Thank you. --- Christian Liesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > until

How to scale tables in LyX

2007-05-28 Thread Christian Liesen
Hi, until recently, I did not know that it was possible to scale tables in LyX with the graphicx package. I've added something on how to do it to the Wiki: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Tables#toc17 I got the idea from an excellent article on tables by Lapo Filippo Mori in the PracTeX Journal 2007