On Thursday 09 April 2009, Rich Shepard wrote: > I've not used the memoir(book) class before and thought that I'd give it > a try for workshop attendee material. I'm having problems with page > numbering: > > -- The title page is numbered '1' but should be blank. > -- I set the default \pagestyle{empty} in the preamble but that did not > remove the title page number. > -- Frontmatter pagination is OK. > -- Mainmatter pagination starts on the Part 1 page with number '3' > despite the command \setcounter{page}{1} in front of it. Chapter 1 than > begins on page 5. > > I've attached the first 195 lines from the .lyx file. > > I also see commands I don't recognize from previous versions, such as > the doubled 'newline' within the title and author environments. > > Your suggestions on how to properly set up this class so I correct these > pagination errors will be much appreciated. > Rich, I haven't that much experience with memois, but here is what I did differently to get this kind of thing working properly:
\begin{titlingpage} before the start of the title. \end{titlingpage} after the material on the back of the title page. then \frontmatter Contents List of figures \mainmatter then the first chapter, etc. I don't remember where I found out how to do this. -- Les ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html