It seems bootstrap theme also restricts its width to 1170px. So you need to
override (or add new media) to widen the screen.

@media (min-width: 1200px)
bootstrap.min.css:11
.container {
    width: 1170px;
}

Thanks,
Takeshi KOMIYA

2020年1月3日(金) 6:05 Mark Rivers <[email protected]>:

> Hi Takeshi,
>
> Thanks very much, that worked.  When I set that to 1200 the page on
> github.io is wider (I think it is actually 1170 not 1200).  However, if I
> try to further increase the body_max_width to 1600 it does not get any
> wider, it is still 1170.  Is there some other setting that affects that?
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
>
> On Thursday, January 2, 2020 at 8:56:56 AM UTC-6, Komiya Takeshi wrote:
>>
>> Hi Mark,
>>
>> How about set html_theme_options['body_max_width']? It seems page width
>> is controlled by the setting.
>> https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/usage/theming.html#builtin-themes
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Takeshi KOMIYA
>>
>> 2020年1月2日(木) 6:58 Pete <[email protected]>:
>>
>>> This is a proxy request for Sphinx help from Mark Rivers on the EPICS
>>> tech-talk mailing list.  He's using Sphinx to build documentation used by 
>>> EPICS
>>> <https://epics.anl.gov/>users around the world.  EPICS is used to
>>> control lots of interesting projects such as particle accelerators
>>> <https://www6.slac.stanford.edu/>, space telescopes <https://gemini.edu>,
>>> X-ray sources <https://www.aps.anl.gov>, and even a home beer factory
>>> <https://epics.anl.gov/meetings/2018-06/talks/06-14/AM/5.4-Kegnote.pdf>.
>>>
>>> Thanks to Stuart Wilkins much of the EPICS areaDetector documentation
>>> has been converted from raw HTML to ReST, using Sphinx to generate Web
>>> pages on areadetector.github.io.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>    .wy-table-responsive {
>>>
>>>       overflow: visible !important;
>>>
>>>    }
>>>
>>> } Much of the documentation is in the form of large tables, and I would
>>> like those to look as nice as possible.  Stuart created a
>>> theme_override.css file that looks like this:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> /* override table width restrictions */
>>>
>>> @media screen and (min-width: 1024px) {
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>    .wy-table-responsive table td {
>>>
>>>       /* !important prevents the common CSS stylesheets from overriding
>>>
>>>          this as on RTD they are loaded after this stylesheet */
>>>
>>>       white-space: normal !important;
>>>
>>>    }
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I am having an issue where the tables look good when I build and serve
>>> the documents on my local machine, but they do not look as good on
>>> github.io.  The problem is the maximum width of the page.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> This is what a page looks like when I build and display on my local
>>> machine, where it looks OK.  As I increase the width of the browser window
>>> the page gets larger up to some width, and then stops changing.  When I
>>> change the min-width in the theme_override.css it does not seem to make any
>>> difference.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> This is what the same page looks like on areadetector.github.io.  I am
>>> displaying it in the same browser session, just a different tab.  Note that
>>> the page is much narrower, even though the browser window is the same width.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> My questions:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>    - -          Why is the .rst file being displayed differently on
>>>    github.io versus my local machine?  Both pages eventually stop
>>>    growing wider as the browser window width is increased, but that limit is
>>>    much narrower on github.io than on my local machine.
>>>    - -          Is there a setting I can change to make the page grow
>>>    wider than the current maximum as the browser window width is increased?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
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