Re: png output with transparent background

[Jonathan Wilkes]

--- On Sun, 4/11/10, Wilbert Berendsen <address@hidden> wrote:

> From: Wilbert Berendsen <address@hidden>
> Subject: Re: png output with transparent background
> To: address@hidden
> Cc: "Jonathan Wilkes" <address@hidden>
> Date: Sunday, April 11, 2010, 9:03 AM
> Op zondag 11 april 2010 schreef
> Jonathan:
> 
> > Feature request: when outputting to a png file, make
> the background
> > transparent instead of white.  (Or have an option
> to do this.)
> 
> This can already be done with the pngalpha device of
> GhostScript.
> 
> Call LilyPond like this:
> 
> lilypond --png -dpixmap-format=pngalpha file.ly
> 
> best regards,
> Wilbert Berendsen

Thanks, Wilbert!  I tried "lilypond -dhelp" to look around for an option 
like that but completely overlooked that one.

-Jonathan