Thank you for the report, this was added as http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=2112
Marek Bug squad 2011/12/16 -Eluze <[email protected]> > > hi > > reading under preview in > http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.15/Documentation/usage-big-page#running-lilypond > one could get the impression that -dpreview only works with the mentioned > ps, eps and svg backends (or - as written sometimes - back-ends). but of > course it also works with png and pdf. (or maybe i'm missing what was > intended) > > i propose to change the text into: > > "This option is not only supported by the standard formats pdf and png but > also by the ps, eps, and svg backends." > or > "This option is supported by all backends except scm." > > also i would rather mention that an additional output file is generated. > > "a file of the form myFile.preview.extension is generated." > > and a hint how to only generate the preview without the standard output > should point to the print-pages option just below: > > "see also option -dprint-pages / -dno-print-pages below" > > thanks > Eluze > -- > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/documentation%3A-precising--dpreview-tp32987369p32987369.html > Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - Bugs mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > _______________________________________________ > bug-lilypond mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond > _______________________________________________ bug-lilypond mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-lilypond
