# Install libemf2svg

Microsoft (MS) EMF to SVG conversion library. Version 1.8.1 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:libemf2svg
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install libemf2svg
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add libemf2svg
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libemf2svg from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install emf2svg
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: emf2svg from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#libemf2svg
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/li/libemf2svg/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install emf2svg-conv
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: emf2svg-conv from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:libemf2svg
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/libemf2svg>
- **Version:** 1.8.1
- **Source summary:** Microsoft (MS) EMF to SVG conversion library
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/kakwa/libemf2svg>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/kakwa/libemf2svg>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/kakwa/libemf2svg#readme>
- **License:** GPL-2.0-only
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/kakwa/libemf2svg/archive/refs/tags/1.8.1.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- emf2svg-conv (cli)
- emf2svg-conv (alias)

## Dependencies

- fontconfig
- freetype
- libpng

## Build Dependencies

- argp-standalone
- cmake

## macOS Provided Libraries

- libxml2

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 1.8.1
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/kakwa/libemf2svg
- Upstream latest detected: 1.8.1 (current)
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.

## Sicherheitshinweise

library-like package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- library-like package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** libemf2svg
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - emf2svg - 1.1.0+ds-3+b2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: emf2svg from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Convert Enhanced Metafile to SVG | https://github.com/kakwa/libemf2svg
- Debian apt - libemf2svg-dev - 1.1.0+ds-3+b2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libemf2svg-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Enhanced Metafile to SVG conversion library (development files) | https://github.com/kakwa/libemf2svg
- Debian apt - libemf2svg1 - 1.1.0+ds-3+b2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libemf2svg1 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Enhanced Metafile to SVG conversion library (shared library) | https://github.com/kakwa/libemf2svg
- Nix - libemf2svg: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/li/libemf2svg/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - emf2svg - 1.1.0+ds-3build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: emf2svg from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Convert Enhanced Metafile to SVG | https://github.com/kakwa/libemf2svg
- Ubuntu apt - libemf2svg-dev - 1.1.0+ds-3build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libemf2svg-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Enhanced Metafile to SVG conversion library (development files) | https://github.com/kakwa/libemf2svg
- Ubuntu apt - libemf2svg1 - 1.1.0+ds-3build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libemf2svg1 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Enhanced Metafile to SVG conversion library (shared library) | https://github.com/kakwa/libemf2svg
- apk - libemf2svg - 1.1.0-r3: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libemf2svg from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | MS EMF (Enhanced Metafile) to SVG conversion library | https://github.com/kakwa/libemf2svg
- apk - libemf2svg-utils - 1.1.0-r3: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libemf2svg-utils from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | MS EMF (Enhanced Metafile) to SVG conversion library | https://github.com/kakwa/libemf2svg
- zypper - emf2svg-conv - 1.1.0-2.24: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: emf2svg-conv from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | EMF to SVG converter | https://github.com/kakwa/libemf2svg
- zypper - libemf2svg-devel - 1.1.0-2.24: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libemf2svg-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Development files for applications which will use libemf2svg | https://github.com/kakwa/libemf2svg
- zypper - libemf2svg1 - 1.1.0-2.24: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libemf2svg1 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | EMF (Enhanced Metafile) to SVG conversion library | https://github.com/kakwa/libemf2svg


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