man lilypond (Commandes) - manual page for LilyPond 2.6.3

NAME

LilyPond - manual page for LilyPond 2.6.3

SYNOPSIS

lilypond [OPTION]... FILE...

DESCRIPTION

GNU LilyPond 2.6.3

Typeset music and/or produce MIDI from FILE.

LilyPond produces beautiful music notation. For more information, see http://lilypond.org

OPTIONS

-b, --backend=BACK
use backend BACK (gnome, ps [default], scm, svg, tex, texstr)
-d, --define-default=SYM=VAL
set a Scheme program option. Uses #t if VAL is not specified Try -dhelp for help.
-e, --evaluate=EXPR
evaluate scheme code
-f, --formats=FORMATs
dump FORMAT,... Also as separate options:
--dvi
generate DVI (tex backend only)
--pdf
generate PDF (default)
--png
generate PNG
--ps
generate PostScript
--tex
generate TeX (tex backend only)
-h, --help
print this help
-H, --header=FIELD
dump a header field to file BASENAME.FIELD
-I, --include=DIR
add DIR to search path
-i, --init=FILE
use FILE as init file
-o, --output=FILE
write output to FILE (suffix will be added)
-j, --jail=USER,GROUP,JAIL,DIR
chroot to JAIL, become USER:GROUP and cd into DIR
--no-print
do not generate printed output
-p, --preview
generate a preview of the first system
-s, --safe-mode
run in safe mode
-v, --version
print version number
-V, --verbose
be verbose
-w, --warranty
show warranty and copyright

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to bug-lilypond@gnu.org.

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.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 1996--2005 by Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@cs.uu.nl> Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org> and others.

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.