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NAME
       LilyPond - manual page for LilyPond 2.19.11

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

       -l, --loglevel=LOGLEVEL
              print log messages according to LOGLEVEL.  Possible values are:
              NONE, ERROR, WARNING, BASIC, PROGRESS, INFO (default) and DEBUG.

       -o, --output=FILE
              write output to FILE (suffix will be added)

       --relocate
              relocate using directory of lilypond program

       -s, --silent
              no progress, only error messages (equivalent to loglevel=ERROR)

       -v, --version
              show version number and exit

       -V, --verbose
              be verbose (equivalent to loglevel=DEBUG)

       -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--2014 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 2.19.11                 February 2016                     LILYPOND(1)