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LILYPOND-BOOK(1)		  User Commands 		LILYPOND-BOOK(1)

NAME
     lilypond-book - manual page for lilypond-book 2.27.1

SYNOPSIS
     lilypond-book [OPTION]... FILE

DESCRIPTION
     Process  LilyPond	snippets in hybrid HTML, LaTeX, texinfo or DocBook docu-
     ment.

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
	    set minimum distance between left margin and staff to  PAD	(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,  WARN,
	    PROGRESS [default], DEBUG)

     -o, --output=DIR
	    write output to DIR

     -P, --process=COMMAND
	    process ly_files using COMMAND FILE...

     --redirect-lilypond-output
	    redirect lilypond output messages to log files

     -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:
     --pdf  create PDF files for use with pdftex

   Options only for the latex backend:
     --inline-vshift=VSHIFT
	    shift  inline  images  vertically  by VSHIFT (a factor of an image's
	    height) [default: -0.3]

     --latex-program=PROG
	    run executable PROG instead of latex or, in  case  --pdf  option  is
	    set, instead of pdflatex

   Options only for the texinfo backend:
     --texinfo-program=PROG
	    run executable PROG instead of texi2pdf

EXAMPLES
	    $ lilypond-book --format=latex --pdf FILE
	    $ lilypond-book --process='lilypond -I include' FILE
	    $ lilypond-book -F "convert-ly --no-version --from=2.0.0 -" FILE

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 2.27.1		   August 2026			LILYPOND-BOOK(1)

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