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.
@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.
@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.