Example: @code{lilypond -fpng @var{filename}.ly}
+@noindent
+For @code{svg} and @code{eps} formats use the @code{-dbackend} option.
+See @ref{Advanced command line options for LilyPond}.
+
@item -h, --help
Show a summary of usage.
@tab @code{eps}
@tab Used as default by the @command{lilypond-book} command. This dumps
every page as both a single file with all pages and fonts included and
-as separate encapsulated postscipt files for each page but without fonts
+as separate encapsulated postscript files for each page but without fonts
included.
@item
@tab @code{null}
-@tab Do not output a printed score. This the same effect as
+@tab Do not output a printed score. This has the same effect as
@code{-dno-print-pages}.
@item
@item
@tab @code{svg}
@tab Scalable Vector Graphics.
-A single SVG file is created for every page of output. Apart from
-LilyPond's own music glyphs, no other font information will be included.
-Any SVG viewer will therefore require the fonts be available to it for
-the proper rendering of both text and lyrics. It is recommended to not
-to use font @q{aliases} or @q{lists} in case the SVG viewer is unable to
-handle them. When using @emph{Web Open Font Format} (WOFF) files the
-additional @code{--svg-woff} switch is required.
-@end multitable
-
-@noindent
-@strong{Note for backend svg output:}
-LilyPond's default fonts (@code{LilyPond Serif},
-@code{LilyPond Sans Serif} and @code{LilyPond Monospace}) are just
-@emph{local} font aliases. Therefore, when using the backend @code{svg}
-command you must explicitly define the default fonts in your source
-file;
+A single SVG file is created for every page of output. Music glyphs
+are encoded as vector graphics, but text fonts are @emph{not} embedded
+in the SVG files. Any SVG viewer will therefore need the relevant text
+fonts to be available to it for proper rendering of both text and
+lyrics. It is recommended to not use font @q{lists} or @q{aliases}
+in case an SVG viewer is unable to handle them. When using
+@emph{Web Open Font Format} (WOFF) files the additional
+@code{--svg-woff} switch is required.
-@quotation
-@verbatim
-\paper {
- #(define fonts
- (make-pango-font-tree "TeX Gyre Schola"
- "TeX Gyre Heros"
- "TeX Gyre Cursor"
- (/ staff-height pt 20)))
-}
-@end verbatim
-@end quotation
-
-Also see @ruser{Entire document fonts}.
-
-@multitable @columnfractions .33 .16 .51
@item @code{check-internal-types}
@tab @code{#f}
@tab Check every property assignment for types.
block. See @ruser{Extracting fragments of music}. No fragments are
extracted though if used with the @option{-dno-print-pages} option.
+@item @code{crop}
+@tab @code{#f}
+@tab Match the size of the normal output to the typeset image.
+
@item @code{datadir}
@tab
@tab Prefix for data files (read-only).
@tab @code{#f}
@tab Dump output signatures of each system. Used for regression testing.
+@item @code{embed-source-code}
+@tab @code{#f}
+@tab Embed the LilyPond source files inside the generated PDF document.
+
@item @code{eps-box-padding}
@tab @code{#f}
@tab Pad left edge of the output EPS bounding box by the given amount
(in mm).
+@item @code{font-export-dir}
+@tab @code{#f [dir]}
+@tab Directory for exporting fonts as PostScript files.
+
@item @code{gs-load-fonts}
@tab @code{#f}
@tab Load fonts via Ghostscript.
@tab @code{#f}
@tab Load only the LilyPond fonts via Ghostscript.
+@item @code{gs-never-embed-fonts}
+@tab @code{#f}
+@tab Make Ghostscript embed only TrueType fonts and no other font format.
+
@item @code{gui}
@tab @code{#f}
@tab Runs silently and redirect all output to a log file.
@item @code{print-pages}
@tab @code{#t}
@tab Generate full pages, the default. @option{-dno-print-pages} is
-useful in combination with @option{-dpreview}.
+useful in combination with @option{-dpreview} or @option{-dcrop}.
@item @code{profile-property-accesses}
@tab @code{#f}
@end lilypond
@node Warning this voice needs a voiceXx or shiftXx setting
-@unnumberedsubsec Warning this voice needs a @code{@bs{}voiceXx}
- or @code{@bs{}shiftXx} setting
+@unnumberedsubsec Warning this voice needs a @code{@bs{}voiceXx} or @code{@bs{}shiftXx} setting
If notes from two different voices with stems in the same direction
occur at the same musical moment, but the voices have no