# Install wv Programs for accessing Microsoft Word documents. Version 1.2.9 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:wv ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install wv ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install wv ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: textproc/wv/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add wv ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: wv from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install libwv-1.2-4t64 ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: libwv-1.2-4t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install wv ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: wv from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#wv ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/wv/wv/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S wv ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: wv from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install libwv-1_2-4 ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libwv-1_2-4 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:wv - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 1.2.9 - **Source summary:** Programs for accessing Microsoft Word documents - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** GPL-2.0-or-later - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - wvAbw (cli) - wvCleanLatex (cli) - wvConvert (cli) - wvDVI (cli) - wvDocBook (cli) - wvHtml (cli) - wvLatex (cli) - wvMime (cli) - wvPDF (cli) - wvPS (cli) - wvRTF (cli) - wvSummary (cli) - wvText (cli) - wvVersion (cli) - wvWare (cli) - wvWml (cli) - wvAbw (alias) - wvCleanLatex (alias) - wvConvert (alias) - wvDVI (alias) - wvDocBook (alias) - wvHtml (alias) - wvLatex (alias) - wvMime (alias) - wvPDF (alias) - wvPS (alias) - wvRTF (alias) - wvSummary (alias) - wvText (alias) - wvVersion (alias) - wvWare (alias) - wvWml (alias) ## Dependencies - gettext - glib - libgsf - libpng - libwmf ## Build Dependencies - pkgconf ## 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: 1.2.9 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://wvware.sourceforge.net/ - info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. - info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## セキュリティノート narrow executable package without higher-risk signals. - **Geiger risk:** green / low - narrow executable package without higher-risk signals ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** wv - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 2 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - libwv-1.2-4t64 - 1.2.9-8+b1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libwv-1.2-4t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Library for accessing Microsoft Word documents | http://www.abisource.com/projects/ - Debian apt - libwv-dev - 1.2.9-8+b1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libwv-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Development files for the wvWare library | http://www.abisource.com/projects/ - Debian apt - wv - 1.2.9-8+b1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: wv from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Programs for accessing Microsoft Word documents | http://www.abisource.com/projects/ - Nix - wv: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/wv/wv/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - libwv-1.2-4t64 - 1.2.9-8: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libwv-1.2-4t64 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Library for accessing Microsoft Word documents | http://www.abisource.com/projects/ - Ubuntu apt - libwv-dev - 1.2.9-8: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libwv-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Development files for the wvWare library | http://www.abisource.com/projects/ - Ubuntu apt - wv - 1.2.9-8: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: wv from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Programs for accessing Microsoft Word documents | http://www.abisource.com/projects/ - apk - wv - 1.2.9-r7: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: wv from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A library that can load and parse Word 2000, 97, 95 and 6 file formats | https://sourceforge.net/projects/wvware/ - apk - wv-dev - 1.2.9-r7: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: wv-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A library that can load and parse Word 2000, 97, 95 and 6 file formats (development files) | https://sourceforge.net/projects/wvware/ - apk - wv-doc - 1.2.9-r7: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: wv-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A library that can load and parse Word 2000, 97, 95 and 6 file formats (documentation) | https://sourceforge.net/projects/wvware/ - dnf - wv - 1.2.9-34.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: wv from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | MSWord 6/7/8/9 binary file format to HTML converter | http://www.abisource.com/downloads/wv/ - dnf - wv-devel - 1.2.9-34.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: wv-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | MSWord format converter - development files | http://www.abisource.com/downloads/wv/ - pacman - wv - 1.2.9-9: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: wv from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | MSWord library that can load and parse Word 2000, 97, 95 and 6 file formats | https://github.com/AbiWord/wv - zypper - libwv-1_2-4 - 1.2.9-4.6: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libwv-1_2-4 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Library for importing Microsoft Word documents | http://wvware.sourceforge.net/ - zypper - wv - 1.2.9-4.6: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: wv from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Tools for Importing Microsoft Word (tm) Documents | http://wvware.sourceforge.net/ - zypper - wv-devel - 1.2.9-4.6: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: wv-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Header files for wv | http://wvware.sourceforge.net/ ## Related Links - 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