lilypond

Typeset music and/or produce MIDI from file. See also: musescore. More information: https://lilypond.org.

• Compile a lilypond file into a PDF:

lilypond path/to/file

• Compile into the specified format:

lilypond --formats=format_dump path/to/file

• Compile the specified file, suppressing progress updates:

lilypond -s path/to/file

• Compile the specified file, and also specify the output filename:

lilypond --output=path/to/output_file path/to/input_file

• Show the current version of lilypond:

lilypond --version