lilypond (1) Linux Manual Page
LilyPond – manual page for LilyPond 2.12.2
Synopsis
lilypond [OPTION]… FILE…Description
Typeset music and/or produce MIDI from FILE. LilyPond produces beautiful music notation. For more information, see http://lilypond.org
Options
- -d, –define-default=SYM[=VAL]
- set Scheme option SYM to VAL (default: #t). Use -dhelp for help.
- -e, –evaluate=EXPR
- evaluate scheme code
- -f, –formats=FORMATs
- dump FORMAT,… Also as separate options:
- –pdf
- generate PDF (default)
- –png
- generate PNG
- –ps
- generate PostScript
- -h, –help
- show this help and exit
- -H, –header=FIELD
- dump header field FIELD to file named BASENAME.FIELD
- -I, –include=DIR
- add DIR to search path
- -i, –init=FILE
- use FILE as init file
- -j, –jail=USER, GROUP, JAIL, DIR
- chroot to JAIL, become USER:GROUP and cd into DIR
- -o, –output=FILE
- write output to FILE (suffix will be added)
- –relocate
- relocate using directory of lilypond program
- -v, –version
- show version number and exit
- -V, –verbose
- be verbose
- -w, –warranty
- show warranty and copyright
Reporting Bugs
Report bugs via http://post.gmane.org/post.php?group=gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.bugsCopyright
Copyright © 1996–2009 by This program is free software. It is covered by the GNU General Public License and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Invoke as `lilypond –warranty‘ for more information.
See Also
The full documentation for LilyPond is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and LilyPond programs are properly installed at your site, the command- info LilyPond
should give you access to the complete manual.