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\includegraphics sets the baseline to the bottom. The baseline of your listing, top, is aligned with the baseline of the image, the bottom.


Ohhh I see. I could never have guessed that, since both minipages are set to top alignment. That's counterintuitive, isn't it? A parent object, a minipage ...

Here, I have followed the instructions in https://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/FiguresSideBySide:


Float


Subfigure (width 0.45\textwidth)
Horizontal fill
Subfigure (width 0.45\textwidth)




In the page screenshot, the top float places a program listing into the first subfigure and an image into the ...

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