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6 lilypond-book - manual page for lilypond-book 2.14.2
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9 lilypond-book [OPTION]... FILE
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12 Process LilyPond snippets in hybrid HTML, LaTeX, texinfo or DocBook
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16 -F, --filter=FILTER
17 pipe snippets through FILTER [default: `convert-ly -n -']
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19 -f, --format=FORMAT
20 use output format FORMAT (texi [default], texi-html, latex,
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23 -h, --help
24 show this help and exit
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26 -I, --include=DIR
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30 format Texinfo output so that Info will look for images of music
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34 pad left side of music to align music inspite of uneven bar num‐
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37 --lily-output-dir=DIR
38 write lily-XXX files to DIR, link into --output dir
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40 --load-custom-package=PACKAGE
41 Load the additional python PACKAGE (containing e.g. a custom
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44 -o, --output=DIR
45 write output to DIR
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47 -P, --process=COMMAND
48 process ly_files using COMMAND FILE...
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50 -s, --safe
51 Compile snippets in safe mode
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53 --skip-lily-check
54 do not fail if no lilypond output is found
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57 do not fail if no PNG images are found for EPS files
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59 --use-source-file-names
60 write snippet output files with the same base name as their
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63 -V, --verbose
64 be verbose
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66 --version
67 show version number and exit
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69 -w, --warranty
70 show warranty and copyright
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72 Options only for the latex and texinfo backends:
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77 --pdf create PDF files for use with PDFTeX
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80 $ lilypond-book --filter="tr '[a-z]' '[A-Z]'" BOOK
81 $ lilypond-book -F "convert-ly --no-version --from=2.0.0 -" BOOK
82 $ lilypond-book --process='lilypond -I include' BOOK
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86 http://post.gmane.org/post.php?group=gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.bugs
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89 The full documentation for lilypond-book is maintained as a Texinfo
90 manual. If the info and lilypond-book programs are properly installed
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99lilypond-book 2.14.2 July 2011 LILYPOND-BOOK(1)