Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
in raw LaTeX there is a package pdflscape which allows you to set an environment (\begin{landscape}..\end{landscape}. Content in between is rotated, but headers and footers are left as per normal. I have used this with a rotated supertabular which stetched over a few pages. Don't know whether lyX

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and after table to insert \begin{landscape} and \end{landscape}repectively 2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account stephen4mailingli...@googlemail.com: in raw LaTeX there

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account stephen4mailingli...@googlemail.com: It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and after table to insert \begin{landscape} and \end{landscape}repectively 2010/1/15

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Richard Brown
Thanks for those replies. I tried this, and it compiles without problems: however,the table is printed off the page to the right, except for the first column. On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 12:49 +, stephen's mailinglist account wrote: It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 15 January 2010 10:27:35 stephen's mailinglist account wrote: 2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account stephen4mailingli...@googlemail.com: It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and after table

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
Confession time: when it worked well I did it without a float. I am going to look at the thread on longtables and see if I can get it to work with some of the ideas from there 2010/1/15 Richard Brown rich...@guidedelearning.com: Thanks for those replies. I tried this, and it compiles without

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, Steve Litt wrote: If exactly one page is landscape, that page must involve special content that must remain together always. If that's the case, maybe make that content with other software and import a rotated pdf of it into your LyX document. From LyX's point of view it's

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
SteveT,  In my book there is one table that is wide but short. I set that one page in landscape orientation while all other pages are in portrait orientation. Worked just fine. Rich How did you do that ?- I have used ERT -- Stephen

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, stephen's mailinglist account wrote: How did you do that ?- I have used ERT I probably used ERT, too. It's been about 5 years now and I don't see anything in the .lyx file, but I can see the results in the printed book. Rich

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
I have checked across in the thread on floats, sub-floats SOLVED. If you surround your table with some ERT \afterpage{\clearpage ... table here ... } One can then choose the option to rotate the table from the dialogue box. This moves the table onto its own page, but this behaves as a float

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
in raw LaTeX there is a package pdflscape which allows you to set an environment (\begin{landscape}..\end{landscape}. Content in between is rotated, but headers and footers are left as per normal. I have used this with a rotated supertabular which stetched over a few pages. Don't know whether lyX

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and after table to insert \begin{landscape} and \end{landscape}repectively 2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account stephen4mailingli...@googlemail.com: in raw LaTeX there

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account stephen4mailingli...@googlemail.com: It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and after table to insert \begin{landscape} and \end{landscape}repectively 2010/1/15

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Richard Brown
Thanks for those replies. I tried this, and it compiles without problems: however,the table is printed off the page to the right, except for the first column. On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 12:49 +, stephen's mailinglist account wrote: It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 15 January 2010 10:27:35 stephen's mailinglist account wrote: 2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account stephen4mailingli...@googlemail.com: It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and after table

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
Confession time: when it worked well I did it without a float. I am going to look at the thread on longtables and see if I can get it to work with some of the ideas from there 2010/1/15 Richard Brown rich...@guidedelearning.com: Thanks for those replies. I tried this, and it compiles without

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, Steve Litt wrote: If exactly one page is landscape, that page must involve special content that must remain together always. If that's the case, maybe make that content with other software and import a rotated pdf of it into your LyX document. From LyX's point of view it's

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
SteveT,  In my book there is one table that is wide but short. I set that one page in landscape orientation while all other pages are in portrait orientation. Worked just fine. Rich How did you do that ?- I have used ERT -- Stephen

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, stephen's mailinglist account wrote: How did you do that ?- I have used ERT I probably used ERT, too. It's been about 5 years now and I don't see anything in the .lyx file, but I can see the results in the printed book. Rich

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
I have checked across in the thread on floats, sub-floats SOLVED. If you surround your table with some ERT \afterpage{\clearpage ... table here ... } One can then choose the option to rotate the table from the dialogue box. This moves the table onto its own page, but this behaves as a float

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
in raw LaTeX there is a package pdflscape which allows you to set an environment (\begin{landscape}..\end{landscape}. Content in between is rotated, but headers and footers are left as per normal. I have used this with a rotated supertabular which stetched over a few pages. Don't know whether lyX

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
It work for a table I had in a Komascript book in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and after table to insert \begin{landscape} and \end{landscape}repectively 2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account : > in raw LaTeX

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account : > It work for a table I had in a Komascript book > > in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} > then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and after table to insert > \begin{landscape} and \end{landscape}repectively > > >>

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Richard Brown
Thanks for those replies. I tried this, and it compiles without problems: however,the table is printed off the page to the right, except for the first column. On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 12:49 +, stephen's mailinglist account wrote: > It work for a table I had in a Komascript book > > in latex

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 15 January 2010 10:27:35 stephen's mailinglist account wrote: > 2010/1/15 stephen's mailinglist account : > > It work for a table I had in a Komascript book > > > > in latex preamble insert \usepackage{pdflscape} > > then use ERT (ctrl-l) before and

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
Confession time: when it worked well I did it without a float. I am going to look at the thread on longtables and see if I can get it to work with some of the ideas from there 2010/1/15 Richard Brown : > Thanks for those replies. I tried this, and it compiles without

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, Steve Litt wrote: If exactly one page is landscape, that page must involve special content that must remain together always. If that's the case, maybe make that content with other software and import a rotated pdf of it into your LyX document. From LyX's point of view it's

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
> SteveT, > >  In my book there is one table that is wide but short. I set that one page > in landscape orientation while all other pages are in portrait orientation. > Worked just fine. > > Rich > How did you do that ?- I have used ERT -- Stephen

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010, stephen's mailinglist account wrote: How did you do that ?- I have used ERT I probably used ERT, too. It's been about 5 years now and I don't see anything in the .lyx file, but I can see the results in the printed book. Rich

Re: Making only one page landscape while the rest is portrait

2010-01-15 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
I have checked across in the thread on floats, sub-floats SOLVED. If you surround your table with some ERT \afterpage{\clearpage ... table here ... } One can then choose the option to rotate the table from the dialogue box. This moves the table onto its own page, but this behaves as a float