LILYPOND-BOOK(1) User Commands LILYPOND-BOOK(1) NAME lilypond-book - manual page for lilypond-book 2.24.4 SYNOPSIS lilypond-book [OPTION]... FILE 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 in spite of uneven bar numbers (in mm) [default: 3.0] --lily-loglevel=LOGLEVEL print lilypond log messages according to LOGLEVEL [default: none] --lily-output-dir=DIR write lily-XXX files to DIR, link into --output dir -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 removed; using this option results in an error --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 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 REPORTING BUGS Report bugs via bug-lilypond@gnu.org 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. lilypond-book 2.24.4 July 2024 LILYPOND-BOOK(1)