You are welcome. I like to leave the default page sizes as determined by LaTeX (in my case A4) and I only mess with the margins very little (using DIV in Komascript), unless I have really special cases.
That way Portrait and Landscape work very well, by just clicking the switch. el -- Sent from Dr Lisse's iPad mini 4 > On 17 Jul 2016, at 12:44, Charlie <ariest...@ipstarmail.com.au> wrote: > > > On Sun, 17 Jul 2016 11:13:41 +0200 Dr mentioned this: > Re: Landscape document........... > >> You switched the Height and Width around in >> >> Document Settings -> Page Layouts. >> >> >> > > From my keyboard: > > Hello el, > > No. That's how they are. I just placed the sizes into the Height > and Width locations as they are presented. > > See attached. This is obviously wrong. > > Are you suggesting that height actually means width and vise versa? > > Height means the width of the page? > > You are quite correct. > > That works in fact. It would seem the height of the page is the width > of the page if you indicate "landscape". > > How confusing is that, for me at any rate. But then I'm not clever, so > it's counter intuitive, for me at least. > > > So the height remains the height if you turn the page with the > landscape incantation. > > Okay, thank you for your help. It's much appreciated. I will try, when > I have time, to leave it as portrait and just put in the dimensions. Not > use landscape at all. > > Again, thank you, > Charlie > > > East Gippsland Wildlife Rehabilitators Inc.. > http://www.egwildlife.com.au/ > > -- > Registered Linux User:- 329524 > *********************************************** > > The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all > it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other > third. ...............Voltaire > > *********************************************** > > Debian GNU/Linux - Magic indeed. > > ----------------------------------------------------- > <lyx-test-graphic.jpg>
