LILYPOND(1) User Commands LILYPOND(1)
NAME
LilyPond - manual page for LilyPond 2.14.2
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.bugs
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 1996--2011 by
Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@xs4all.nl>
Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>
and others.
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.
LilyPond 2.14.2 February 2013 LILYPOND(1)