NAME

       midi2ly - manual page for midi2ly (LilyPond) 2.16.2

SYNOPSIS

       midi2ly [OPTION]... FILE

DESCRIPTION

       Convert MIDI to LilyPond input.

OPTIONS

       -a, --absolute-pitches
              print absolute pitches

       -d, --duration-quant=DUR
              quantise note durations on DUR

       -D, --debug
              debug printing

       -e, --explicit-durations
              print explicit durations

       -h, --help
              show this help and exit

       -i, --include-header=FILE
              prepend FILE to output

       -k, --key=ALT[:MINOR]
              set key: ALT=+sharps|-flats; MINOR=1

       -o, --output=FILE
              write output to FILE

       -p, --preview
              preview of first 4 bars

       -q, --quiet
              suppress progress messages and warnings about excess voices

       -s, --start-quant=DUR
              quantise note starts on DUR

       -S, --skip
              use s instead of r for rests

       -t, --allow-tuplet=DUR*NUM/DEN
              allow tuplet durations DUR*NUM/DEN

       -V, --verbose
              be verbose

       --version
              show version number and exit

       -w, --warranty
              show warranty and copyright

       -x, --text-lyrics
              treat every text as a lyric

EXAMPLES

              $  midi2ly --key=-2:1 --duration-quant=32 --allow-tuplet=4*2/3 --allow-tuplet=2*4/3
              foo.midi

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs via http://post.gmane.org/post.php?group=gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.bugs

SEE ALSO

       The full documentation for midi2ly is maintained as a Texinfo manual.   If  the  info  and
       midi2ly programs are properly installed at your site, the command

              info midi2ly

       should give you access to the complete manual.