debian man page for lilypond

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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)