Nicely titled output is created through a separate program:
lilypond
is a script that uses the LilyPond formatting
engine (which is in a separate program) and LaTeX to create a
nicely titled piece of sheet music, in PDF (Portable Document Format)
format.
lilypond
[option]... file...
To have lilypond
read from stdin, use a dash -
for
file. The program supports the following options.
-k,--keep
lilypond.dir
.
-d,--dependencies
Makefile
dependencies for every input file.
-h,--help
-I,--include=
dir-m,--no-paper
--no-lily
lilypond
.
-o,--output=
file--no-pdf
--png
--psgz
--html
--preview
-s,--set=
key=
vallanguage
, latexheaders
,
latexpackages
, latexoptions
, papersize
,
pagenumber
, linewidth
, orientation
,
textheight
.
-v,--version
-V,--verbose
--debug
-w,--warranty
lilypond
extracts the following header fields from the LY files
to generate titling; an example demonstrating all these fields is in
input/test/lilypond-testpage.ly:
title
subtitle
poet
composer
meter
opus
arranger
instrument
dedication
piece
head
header
, because \header
is a reserved word in LilyPond.
copyright
footer
tagline
The lilypond
program responds to several parameters specified
in a \paper
section of the input file. They can be overridden
by supplying a --set
command line option.
language
babel
package will be
included. Default: unset.
Read from the \header
block.
latexheaders
Normally read from the \header
block. Default value: empty.
latexpackages
-s=latexpackages
options.
Normally read from the \header
block. Default value:
geometry
.
latexoptions
\documentclass
. You can put any valid value here. This was
designed to allow lilypond
to produce output for double-sided
paper, with balanced margins and page numbers on alternating sides. To
achieve this specify twoside
.
orientation
portrait
or landscape
. Is
read from the \paper
block, if set.
textheight
linewidth
\paper
block.
papersize
a4
). It is normally read from
the \paper
block.
pagenumber
no
, no page numbers will be printed. If set to a
positive integer, start with this value as the first page number.
fontenc
font-encoding
property in the score.
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