Tom Schlangen schrieb:
I would like to have floating objects like tables and graphics
> shown centered in the output (using default settings, they are > left-aligned in the DVI and PS output).
Select the figure/table inside the float and set its paragraph to centered. regards Uwe p.s. more about floats can be found in the EmbeddedObjects manual (included to LyX since version 1.4.4).