lilypond-book
manual page for lilypond-book 2.16.0
Synopsis
lilypond-book
[OPTION]... FILE
add an example, a script, a trick and tips
examples
$ lilypond-book --filter="tr ’[a-z]’ ’[A-Z]’" BOOK
$ lilypond-book -F "convert-ly --no-version --from=2.0.0 -"
BOOK
$ lilypond-book --process=’lilypond -I include’ BOOK
source
echo " cp $1
$LYTEX"
cp $1 $LYTEX
echo "
lilypond-book --pdf --output=working $LYTEX"
lilypond-book --pdf --output=working $LYTEX
description
Process
LilyPond snippets in hybrid HTML, LaTeX, texinfo or DocBook
document.
options
-F,
--filter=FILTER
pipe snippets through FILTER
[default: ’convert-ly -n -’]
-f,
--format=FORMAT
use output format FORMAT (texi
[default], texi-html, latex, html, docbook)
-h,
--help
show this help and exit
-I,
--include=DIR
add DIR to include path
--info-images-dir=DIR
format Texinfo output so that
Info will look for images of music in DIR
--left-padding=PAD
pad left side of music to align
music inspite of uneven bar numbers (in mm)
--lily-loglevel=LOGLEVEL
Print lilypond log messages
according to LOGLEVEL
--lily-output-dir=DIR
write lily-XXX files to DIR,
link into --output dir
--load-custom-package=PACKAGE
Load the additional python
PACKAGE (containing e.g. a custom output format)
-l,
--loglevel=LOGLEVEL
Print log messages according to
LOGLEVEL (NONE, ERROR, WARNING, PROGRESS (default),
DEBUG)
-o,
--output=DIR
write output to DIR
-P,
--process=COMMAND
process ly_files using COMMAND
FILE...
--redirect-lilypond-output
Redirect the lilypond
output
-s,
--safe
Compile snippets in safe
mode
--skip-lily-check
do not fail if no lilypond
output is found
--skip-png-check
do not fail if no PNG images
are found for EPS files
--use-source-file-names
write snippet output files with
the same base name as their source file
-V,
--verbose
be verbose
--version
show version number and
exit
-w,
--warranty
show warranty and copyright
Options only
for the latex and texinfo backends:
--latex-program=PROG
run executable PROG instead of
latex, or in case --pdf option is set
instead of pdflatex
--texinfo-program=PROG
run executable PROG instead of
texi2pdf
--pdf
create PDF files for use with PDFTeX
reporting bugs
Report bugs via
http://post.gmane.org/post.php?group=gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.bugs
see also
The full
documentation for lilypond-book is maintained as a
Texinfo manual. If the info and lilypond-book
programs are properly installed at your site, the
command
info
lilypond-book
should give you
access to the complete manual.