librsvg

software library for rendering SVG files

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librsvg

Summary

librsvg is a software library^[1]. librsvg draws 70 Wikipedia views per month (software_library category, ranking #58 of 200).^[2]

Key Facts

librsvg's instance of is recorded as software library^[3].
librsvg's instance of is recorded as free software^[4].
librsvg's instance of is recorded as graphics library^[5].
librsvg's instance of is recorded as SVG renderer^[6].
librsvg's developer is recorded as Q7293929^[7].
librsvg's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0^[8].
librsvg's copyright license is recorded as GNU Library General Public License, version 2.0^[9].
librsvg's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License^[10].
librsvg's copyright license is recorded as GNU Lesser General Public License^[11].
librsvg's programmed in is recorded as Q15777^[12].
librsvg's programmed in is recorded as Q575650^[13].
librsvg's operating system is recorded as cross-platform^[14].
librsvg's software version identifier is recorded as 2.40.9^[15].
librsvg's software version identifier is recorded as 2.40.13^[16].
librsvg's software version identifier is recorded as 2.41.0^[17].
librsvg's software version identifier is recorded as 2.42.0^[18].
librsvg's software version identifier is recorded as 2.42.1^[19].
librsvg's software version identifier is recorded as 2.40.20^[20].
librsvg's software version identifier is recorded as 2.42.2^[21].
librsvg's software version identifier is recorded as 2.42.3^[22].
librsvg's software version identifier is recorded as 2.43.2^[23].
librsvg's software version identifier is recorded as 2.44.0^[24].
librsvg's software version identifier is recorded as 2.44.8^[25].
librsvg's software version identifier is recorded as 2.44.9^[26].
librsvg's software version identifier is recorded as 2.45.0^[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include software library^[3], free software^[4], graphics library^[5], and SVG renderer^[6].

Why It Matters

librsvg draws 70 Wikipedia views per month (software_library category, ranking #58 of 200).^[2] librsvg has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]

⭐ Popularity Graph

4/100 established

🌐 Wiki Languages

10 / 423 langs

📈 Wikipedia Views · last 72h

84/mo 114/yr

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Quick Facts

Instance of software library, free software, graphics library, SVG renderer

Inception May 8, 2001

Publication date 2001

Official website wiki.gnome.org

Part of GNOME

Properties

Copyright license GNU General Public License, version 2.0, GNU Library General Public License, version 2.0, GNU General Public License, GNU Lesser General Public License

Developer Raph Levien

Issue tracker url bugzilla.gnome.org, gitlab.gnome.org

Operating system cross-platform

Programmed in C (programming language), Rust

Readable file format SVG

Software version identifier 2.40.9, 2.40.13, 2.41.0, 2.42.0, 2.42.1, 2.40.20, 2.42.2, 2.42.3, 2.43.2, 2.44.0, 2.44.8, 2.44.9, 2.45.0, 2.44.10, 2.45.1, 2.45.2, 2.44.11, 2.45.3, 2.45.4, 2.44.12, 2.44.13, 2.45.5, 2.46.0, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.1.4, 2.1.5, 2.2.0, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 2.3.0, 2.4.0, 2.11.1, 2.13.3, 2.13.90, 2.13.93, 2.22.3, 2.26.1, 2.26.2, 2.26.3, 2.31.0, 2.32.0, 2.32.1, 2.34.0, 2.34.1, 2.34.2, 2.35.0, 2.35.1, 2.35.2, 2.36.0, 2.36.1, 2.36.2, 2.36.3, 2.36.4, 2.37.0, 2.39.0, 2.40.0, 2.40.1, 2.40.2, 2.40.3, 2.40.4, 2.40.5, 2.40.6, 2.40.7, 2.40.8, 2.40.10, 2.40.11, 2.40.12, 2.40.14, 2.40.15, 2.40.16, 2.40.17, 2.40.18, 2.40.19, 2.41.1, 2.41.2, 2.42.4, 2.42.5, 2.42.6, 2.42.7, 2.43.0, 2.43.1, 2.43.3, 2.43.4, 2.44.1, 2.44.2, 2.44.3, 2.44.4, 2.44.5, 2.44.6, 2.44.7, 2.44.14, 2.44.15, 2.45.6, 2.45.7, 2.45.8, 2.45.90, 2.45.91, 2.45.92, 2.46.2, 2.46.3, 2.46.4, 2.47.0, 2.47.1, 2.47.2, 2.47.3, 2.42.8, 2.40.21, 2.44.16, 2.48.0, 2.48.1, 2.48.2, 2.48.3, 2.48.4, 2.48.5, 2.49.0, 2.48.6, 2.49.1, 2.48.7, 2.49.2, 2.48.8, 2.49.3, 2.49.4, 2.49.5, 2.50.0, 2.50.1, 2.48.9, 2.50.2, 2.50.4, 2.50.5, 2.50.6, 2.50.7, 2.51.0, 2.51.1, 2.51.2, 2.51.3, 2.51.4, 2.52.0, 2.52.2, 2.52.3, 2.52.4, 2.52.5, 2.52.6, 2.52.7, 2.54.0, 2.54.1, 2.54.3, 2.54.4, 2.54.5, 2.55.1, 2.55.2, 2.56.0, 2.56.1, 2.56.2, 2.56.3, 2.57.0, 2.56.4, 2.57.1, 2.57.2, 2.57.3, 2.58.0, 2.58.1, 2.58.2, 2.58.3, 2.58.4, 2.59.0, 2.59.1, 2.58.5, 2.59.2, 2.60.0, 2.61.0, 2.61.1, 2.61.2, 2.61.3, 2.61.4, 2.62.0, 2.61.92, 2.62.1, 2.62.2

Source code repository url gitlab.gnome.org, github.com

Topic's main category Category:Librsvg

Uses Cairo, libxml2

Writable file format SVG, Portable Network Graphics, PDF, Encapsulated PostScript

External References (17)

Arch linux package librsvg, lib32-librsvg

Aur package librsvg-git

Debian stable package librsvg2-2

Fedora package librsvg2

Freebase id /m/02pl3_y

Freebsd port graphics/librsvg2, graphics/linux-c7-librsvg2, graphics/librsvg2-rust

Gentoo package gnome-base/librsvg

Gitlab topic id rsvg

Homebrew formula name librsvg

Macports port librsvg

Netbsd package id graphics/librsvg, graphics/librsvg-c

Open hub id librsvg

Openbsd port x11/gnome/librsvg

Opensuse package librsvg

Pro-linux.de dbapp id 6326

Repology project name librsvg

Ubuntu package librsvg2-2

🌐 Available in 9 languages

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🔗 Connections

GNU General Public License, GNU Lesser General Public License, GNU General Public License, version 2.0

Instance of 3

free software, software library, graphics library

Writable file format 3

PDF, Portable Network Graphics, Encapsulated PostScript

Uses 2

Cairo, libxml2

← Depends on software 2

Invidious, imv

Developer 1

Raph Levien

Operating system 1

cross-platform

Programmed in 1

Rust

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Copyright status → copyrighted

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