> * From: Helge Hafting > * Subject: Re: continued: Double-column equation > * Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2004 06:28:36 -0800 > >>>Charles James Leonardo Quarra Cappiello wrote: >>> >>> After you have inserted the figure float, set >>>the cursor behind the word 'Figure' and choose >>>'standard' instead of 'caption' in the format menu.
>> >> >> There is also the fact that the float won't obey >>to "here if possible" or even "here definitely" >>options. I also tried "here if possible"+"ignore Latex >>Rules" without much luck > > >Floats float. More or less depending on the rules, but they >do float around. If you can't have that - don't use a float. > >There are other ways of mixing one- and two-column layout. >Consider using single-column article and use the multicol package. >You can then use \begin{multicols}{2} and \end{multicols} around >the two-column stuff. > >That will be all of your document, so an alternative view is that >you use \end{multicols} ... \begin{multicols}{2} >around the occational single-column stuff. > >Helge Hafting the problem with this hack is that two-column will be segmented across each spanned equation/figure/whatever, so reading will have to reset to the next column (instead of the usual going lower in the same column) for each spanned object, and going back again to the first one in the block after it very, very unprofessional looking cheers ------------ Los mejores usados y las más tentadoras ofertas de 0km están en Yahoo! Autos. Comprá o vendé tu auto en http://autos.yahoo.com.ar