Re: disabling columns for wide matrix
Tuukka Toivonen wrote: > > I'm writing an article using two columns. It looks good but I have couple > of wide math matrices that don't fit in single column. How could I disable > the columns for a few lines so that the matrix would use both columns? from my point of view the only senseful way is to use the multicol package. than you can switch between multicols and not on one page. maybe that there is a special latex package, have a look at CTAN. it's also possible to use the package, which breaks equations like textlines. Herbert -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://perce.de/lyx/
Re: disabling columns for wide matrix
On Tue, Jan 23, 2001 at 08:55:20PM +, Herbert Voss wrote: > Tuukka Toivonen wrote: > > > > I'm writing an article using two columns. It looks good but I have couple > > of wide math matrices that don't fit in single column. How could I disable > > the columns for a few lines so that the matrix would use both columns? > > from my point of view the only senseful way is to use the multicol > package. than you can switch between multicols and not on one page. > maybe that there is a special latex package, have a look at CTAN. You can also use a wide figure float. > it's also possible to use the package, which breaks equations like > textlines. What is the name of the package?
Re: disabling columns for wide matrix
Dekel Tsur wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 23, 2001 at 08:55:20PM +, Herbert Voss wrote: > > Tuukka Toivonen wrote: > > > > > > I'm writing an article using two columns. It looks good but I have couple > > > of wide math matrices that don't fit in single column. How could I disable > > > the columns for a few lines so that the matrix would use both columns? > > > > from my point of view the only senseful way is to use the multicol > > package. than you can switch between multicols and not on one page. > > maybe that there is a special latex package, have a look at CTAN. > > You can also use a wide figure float. have you ever tried this with equations? it never worked for me. > > it's also possible to use the package, which breaks equations like > > textlines. > > What is the name of the package? breqn Automaitc line breaking of displayed equations. it's not easy to use. Herbert -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://perce.de/lyx/
Re: disabling columns for wide matrix
On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, Herbert Voss wrote: > from my point of view the only senseful way is to use the multicol I did read the documentation for multicol package and it described other ways to disable temporarily columns, without the package, simply using commands \twocolumn and \onecolumn (in TeX). This probably needs whole new page, but since my two wide matrices together take up almost whole page anyway, I think it might be the best solution for me.