From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Davis Subject: Re: Blank page in LaTeX/PDF output Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 12:26:55 -0500 Message-ID: <5310C6DF.70501@pfdstudio.com> References: <5310C07D.8010208@pfdstudio.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------020800080201030409000007" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36332) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WJRCV-0004nC-VY for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 12:26:25 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WJRCQ-0007Ep-SO for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 12:26:19 -0500 Received: from out3-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.27]:44815) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WJRCQ-0007Ef-ON for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 12:26:14 -0500 Received: from compute5.internal (compute5.nyi.mail.srv.osa [10.202.2.45]) by gateway1.nyi.mail.srv.osa (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A1EF212C6 for ; Fri, 28 Feb 2014 12:26:11 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: John Hendy Cc: emacs-orgmode This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------020800080201030409000007 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 2/28/14, 12:03 PM, John Hendy wrote: > On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 10:59 AM, Peter Davis wrote: >> I'm writing a short paper containing tables, images, etc., but I'm getting a >> blank page in the PDF output. That is, it's completely blank *except* for >> the page number. >> >> Any suggestions on how to trouble-shoot or fix this? > Probably related to image/table float placement. I've had an image on > one page trigger a blank page after it, and if your options or the > size of the image on the next place won't fit on a single page, it > might be skipping that blank one entirely and moving along to the > next. > > Is it possible to share the document, or could you try to copy that > .org file, remove the contents of p. 1-4 and 8-9, and then share the > .org file that generates pages 5, 6 (blank), and 7? Thanks, John. I figured it has something to do with LaTeX float behavior, but I'm trying to understand how to control it through org-mode. I'm attaching a small sample that reproduces the problem. 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